NYACK CENTER SPECIAL PROJECTS
& SCHOLARSHIPS
Eyevolution Giving Initiative:
Eyevolution Optique will raise funds all year long to benefit the Nyack Center. If you or someone you love needs an eye exam, contact lenses, or unique hand-made eyewear, purchase a gift certificate at www.eyevolution.com. Owners Matthew Watson & Carl Cameau will donate 20% of the face value of each certificate sold to the non-profit of your choice. Just select 'the Nyack Center' from the drop-down menu when you make your purchase.
In addition to revenue generated from Gift Certificate sales, Eyevolution Optique is providing “Vision Scholarships” to the Nyack Center. This program is designed to provide services and eyewear to those members of the community who have no other alternatives.
Eyevolution Optique is located at 42 South Franklin Street in Nyack, across from the community garden. Appointments can be requested by phone at 845-353-4701 or online at www.eyevolution.com. Isn't it time YOU eyevolved?
Eyevolution Optique will raise funds all year long to benefit the Nyack Center. If you or someone you love needs an eye exam, contact lenses, or unique hand-made eyewear, purchase a gift certificate at www.eyevolution.com. Owners Matthew Watson & Carl Cameau will donate 20% of the face value of each certificate sold to the non-profit of your choice. Just select 'the Nyack Center' from the drop-down menu when you make your purchase.
In addition to revenue generated from Gift Certificate sales, Eyevolution Optique is providing “Vision Scholarships” to the Nyack Center. This program is designed to provide services and eyewear to those members of the community who have no other alternatives.
Eyevolution Optique is located at 42 South Franklin Street in Nyack, across from the community garden. Appointments can be requested by phone at 845-353-4701 or online at www.eyevolution.com. Isn't it time YOU eyevolved?
MLK Oratory Scholarships
Annual Oratory Contest
Scholarship Awards for Winners
Open to all Rockland County Youth ages 13- 20
(First time college students and Jr. college students looking to attend a 4-year institution)
Oratory Contest is a part of Nyack Center's annual Black History Month Celebration each February. Scholarships are awarded for first, second and third prize winners.
Contestants will prepare and deliver a 3-5 minute
segment of a speech or letter by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. or
other orators who speak about the African American Experience
(The presentations may be read.)
When:
Pre-Contest- Saturday, February 4, 2020 at 5PM
Event- Saturday, February 4, 2020 at 7:00 PM
Where:
Nyack Center
58 Depew Ave, Nyack, NY
For more information and
registration, contact:
Drusilla M. Kinzonzi
(845) 783 7167
Annual Oratory Contest
Scholarship Awards for Winners
Open to all Rockland County Youth ages 13- 20
(First time college students and Jr. college students looking to attend a 4-year institution)
Oratory Contest is a part of Nyack Center's annual Black History Month Celebration each February. Scholarships are awarded for first, second and third prize winners.
Contestants will prepare and deliver a 3-5 minute
segment of a speech or letter by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. or
other orators who speak about the African American Experience
(The presentations may be read.)
When:
Pre-Contest- Saturday, February 4, 2020 at 5PM
Event- Saturday, February 4, 2020 at 7:00 PM
Where:
Nyack Center
58 Depew Ave, Nyack, NY
For more information and
registration, contact:
Drusilla M. Kinzonzi
(845) 783 7167
mlkoratory@gmail.com
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The contest will be judged on content, comprehension of the material, interpretation, ability to stay within the allotted time frame, and overall presentation. Awards presented to the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners will include scholarship opportunities to all four Rockland colleges. The awards to Rockland colleges are in the amounts of $1,000, $500, and $250. Scholarship awards of $500, $300, and $200 will be presented to winners attending colleges and universities outside of Rockland County.
Young Woman of Leadership & Vision Scholarship
Annual Application
Our Young Woman of Leadership & Vision is given to a Rockland graduating senior for college expenses.
A one time $1,000 scholarship is awarded in March to a young woman by scholarship selection committee. This is done at our Annual Women of Leadership and Vision Brunch.
Details and application are posted here annually.
Scholarship Applications will be posted in Feb 2020 and must be received by March 1, 2020 Nyack Center is pleased to offer a $1,000 to a High School Senior young women who lives in Rockland County and are active in helping others in their communities. Please email us with any questions.
Annual Application
Our Young Woman of Leadership & Vision is given to a Rockland graduating senior for college expenses.
A one time $1,000 scholarship is awarded in March to a young woman by scholarship selection committee. This is done at our Annual Women of Leadership and Vision Brunch.
Details and application are posted here annually.
Scholarship Applications will be posted in Feb 2020 and must be received by March 1, 2020 Nyack Center is pleased to offer a $1,000 to a High School Senior young women who lives in Rockland County and are active in helping others in their communities. Please email us with any questions.
The Lang Family Scholarship
Annual Application
The Lang Family Scholarship is given to graduating senior for college expenses.
The $2,000 scholarship is awarded in March to a young woman who has been involved in Nyack Center''s programs. This is done at our Annual Women of Leadership and Vision Brunch.
for more information go to
Annual Application
The Lang Family Scholarship is given to graduating senior for college expenses.
The $2,000 scholarship is awarded in March to a young woman who has been involved in Nyack Center''s programs. This is done at our Annual Women of Leadership and Vision Brunch.
for more information go to
info@nyackcenter.org
Made A Difference Scholarship
The I Made A Difference Scholarship was created by the children of long time Nyack Center supporters Jo and Peter. The scholarship will go to a Nyack Senior who has made a difference at Nyack Center and in the life of our community.Click on the link below and help support a young person in our community!
fundly.com/i-made-a-difference-legacy-award
The $500 award is meant to acknowledge and inspire young people involved at Nyack Center to follow in the footsteps of our wonderful supporters Jo and Peter Baer. Selection is made by selection committee.
The I Made A Difference Scholarship was created by the children of long time Nyack Center supporters Jo and Peter. The scholarship will go to a Nyack Senior who has made a difference at Nyack Center and in the life of our community.Click on the link below and help support a young person in our community!
fundly.com/i-made-a-difference-legacy-award
The $500 award is meant to acknowledge and inspire young people involved at Nyack Center to follow in the footsteps of our wonderful supporters Jo and Peter Baer. Selection is made by selection committee.
Scholarship Plus
This scholarship, Scholarship Plus was created by Ray Wright. The scholarship will be awarded each Spring to a student who has been involved at Nyack Center. Details will be posted annually.
This scholarship, Scholarship Plus was created by Ray Wright. The scholarship will be awarded each Spring to a student who has been involved at Nyack Center. Details will be posted annually.
