Part IV · No. 54 · Regional & Affiliate
Jackson County Bar Association Scholarships and Youth Oratorical Contest
- Sponsoring entity
- Jackson County Bar Association; JCBA Foundation
- NBA connection
- NBA affiliate-led
- Audience served
- Minority law students from or attending law school in the Kansas City metro area; high school juniors and seniors
- Program type
- Scholarship · Essay and oratorical contest · Youth pipeline
- Location / region
- Kansas City · Missouri
- Timing
- Annual
About the program
The Black bar association of the Kansas City metropolitan area awards scholarships each year to minority law students who are from the Kansas City metro or attending law school there, including the Judge Kit Carson Roque, Jr. Scholarship for second- and third-year students. Funds are raised through the Annual Scholarship and Awards Banquet. The association also invites high school juniors and seniors to compete in an annual essay and oratorical contest.
Source
https://www.jacksoncountybar.com/Program details change year to year. Please verify with the sponsoring organization.
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