Building Futures: Youth Opportunities That Open Doors
Building Futures: Youth Opportunities That Open Doors
MAC Opens Art Show Submissions for Higher-Education Students
The Mobile Arts Council is accepting submissions for Five 2026, its biennial juried exhibition showcasing work by college and university students in the Mobile area. Students enrolled during the 2025–2026 academic year may submit up to three pieces, with monetary awards presented. The exhibition will be on view at the MAC Gallery from April 2–30, with awards announced during LoDa Artwalk on April 10. Click here to apply. Deadline: March 13, 2026.
National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF) Scholarships
The NRAEF Scholarship Program awards financial support to individuals pursuing education and careers in the restaurant, food service, and hospitality industries. Scholarships can be used for tuition, fees, books, and other education‑related expenses and are open to students of all ages and backgrounds enrolled in post‑secondary programs. Awards range from $2,500 to $10,000, with more than $1 million distributed annually. Apply Here. Deadline: March 15, 2026.
Mobile Metro NPHC 2026 Scholarship
The Mobile Metro NPHC 2026 Collegiate Scholarship is a $1,000 award for full‑time undergraduate students committed to academic success and community impact. Applicants must attend the University of South Alabama, University of Mobile, Bishop State Community College, Spring Hill College, Coastal Alabama Community College, or Faulkner University, have a minimum GPA of 2.5, and students of all majors are eligible. The application requires a 2‑minute introductory video and a 500–750 word, double‑spaced essay responding to the prompt about the community the applicant hopes to help create and how their education and passions will support that vision. Click here to learn more!
Eco Clean Marine: Student Scholarship & Leadership Program
Eco Clean Marine has launched a new Student Scholarship & Leadership Program for high school students, offering a way to earn scholarship funds through volunteering, fundraising, or both. Participants gain hands-on leadership experience while supporting marine conservation efforts, such as local waterway cleanups. The program recognizes students’ commitment, builds confidence, and creates real community impact. Learn more here!
South Alabama Homebuilding Academy: Tuition‑Free Construction Skills Boot Camp
South Alabama Homebuilding Academy is offering a tuition-free Construction Skills Boot Camp designed to help individuals jump-start a career in residential construction trades. Open to participants 17 years and older, the eight-week program provides hands-on training in high-demand fields such as carpentry, electrical, plumbing, roofing, and HVAC, along with essential safety and job-readiness skills. Participants can earn a Safety 6 worksite certification, receive career counseling and job search support, and connect directly with employers at a post-program job fair. This boot camp creates a clear, practical pathway into stable, in‑demand construction careers in the Mobile area. Learn more here!
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