HBCU Starter Kits, spearheaded by KR Scholars, is a vital project aimed at easing the financial strain on low-income students as they embark on their college journey.
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Providing Essentials for the Dorm
The costs of college are significant and extend beyond room and board, textbooks, and tuition. KR Scholars created the HBCU Starter Kit to provide dorm room essentials like comforters, hangers, etc. With these personal touches, we celebrate students' new chapter in life and set them up for success!
ELIGIBILITY
Who Can Receive a Starter Kit?
Our HBCU Starter Kits are crafted to cater to the needs of students transitioning from Title 1 Richmond Public Schools to HBCUs.
CREATE AN IMPACT
Sponsor a Starter Kit
Our research reveals that students and families with financial limitations face a substantial expense when entering college.
The average cost for dorm room essentials easily surpasses $500 per student.
Help an incoming HBCU freshman start their college journey with the essentials they need. Sponsor an HBCU Starter Kit today to support students with financial need and make a lasting impact on their future.
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Attending Universities
25
HBCU Starter Kits
have been awarded to incoming HBCU freshmen
