Explore Funds

Help Carolina meet today’s needs and build tomorrow’s possibilities. Find a fund that aligns with your passion and make a difference.

Funds

MSW Practicum Scholarships

Provides support for stipends to MSW students completing their required internships, often relieving them of the need for outside work for pay. 

NC Judicial College

Provides support for education and training to NC judicial personnel.

Public Defense Education Fund

Provides support for training and courses at the SOG for public defenders, judicial officials, and others working in public defense.

School of Government Foundation

Provides flexible support for the school’s highest priorities — expanding impact, strengthening programs and responding to emerging needs across the state.

Social Work-Continuing Education

Provides support for scholarships, which allow access to cutting edge research and practices to new practitioners and recent graduates when attending may be cost prohibitive.

The Hortense McClinton Legacy Scholarship

Provide support for students interested in pursuing a social work degree to do so with limited debt, which honors the first Black faculty member at Carolina.

The Iris Carlton-LaNey Scholarship Fund

Provides support for MSW students who are pursuing careers as social work professionals in the areas of social justice and racial equity.

The Louise Coggins Pathways Scholarship

This fund was established to provide scholarship support to Bachelor of Social Work students at the UNC School of Social Work.

The School of Social Work Scholarship Fund

Provide support for dozens of scholarship funds to help students. Some are designated for students who meet certain criteria — for example, a student who lives in a particular county or a student who is pursuing a particular career in social work.

The School of Social Work Social Justice Fund

Provides support for students who enhance racial and cultural diversity.