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Savannah State University is Our 2018 November School of the Month
About Savannah State University Savannah State University (SSU) is the oldest public historically black college or university in the state of Georgia and the oldest institution of higher learning in the city of Savannah. The school was established in 1890 as a result of the Second Morrill Land Grant Act, which mandated that southern and […]
We’re Looking for a Few Good TJF Crowdfunding Captains
Do you LOVE your HBCU? Looking for a fun and meaningful way to give back to your school? Partner with the Tom Joyner Foundation during our Year-End fundraising campaign by becoming a TJF Crowdfunding Captain. What is crowdfunding? Crowdfunding is the practice of funding a campaign by raising money from a large number of people, […]
2018 Denny’s Filmmakers Scholarship Program
TOM JOYNER FOUNDATION/DENNY’S Filmmakers Scholarship Program 2018 “I think it is very important that films make people look at what they’ve forgotten.” – Spike Lee PURPOSE The Tom Joyner Foundation, Inc. and Denny’s are committed to sharing all that is good about Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). HBCUs have a rich legacy of storytelling […]
Foundation, Denny’s Launch the 2018 “Hungry for Education” Scholarship Program
“Describe an idea for a community hunger program to combat childhood hunger in their HBCU communities”. DESCRIPTION The Tom Joyner Foundation has partnered with Denny’s Corporation for the 7th year to support the Denny’s Hungry for Education Scholarship Program. Nine (9) deserving students from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) will be selected and receive […]
Job Posting : TJF / Job Corps Site Coordinator
Program Purpose/Summary The purpose of this program is to increase readiness for college among Job Corps students and create access to a college education. Position Focus The Site Coordinator will assist with providing college readiness activities, and facilitating college enrollment and retention strategies.This position will also focus on collegiate preparation training for students that includes […]
Daudreanna Baker Wins the 2018 Full Ride Scholarship to an HBCU
(Dallas – April 4, 2018) Daudreanna Baker of Hazlehurst, Miss. is the winner of the 2018 Tom Joyner Foundation® “Full Ride Scholarship” that will cover full tuition, room and board (on-campus only) and books up to 10 semesters. Baker, who is the oldest of four raised by a single mom at her home about 30 […]
Morris Brown College Alumni Chapter & Affinity Group Challenge
Welcome to the Morris Brown College Alumni Chapter & Affinity Group Challenge! This is your opportunity to represent your alumni chapter or affinity group and give back to your alma mater. 100% of your donation will go directly the school and will go towards students, accreditation and facilities at Morris Brown College. All fees are […]
Artist Synthia Saint James Partners With TJF
Purchase a giclee or print from Synthia Saint James’ signature HBCU collection and support HBCUs. 10% of the net sales from the HBCU ***Limited Edition Giclees on Canvas & Prints*** will be donated to the Tom Joyner Foundation. In addition, enter promo code SSJHBCUART at checkout for a discount of 15% off the retail prices for […]

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The Tom Joyner Foundation provides programming that affords diverse academic opportunities to students wanting and/or attending HBCU’s regardless of social or economic status and means.

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We remain focused on ensuring the future of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) well into the 21st Century through customized capacity building programs.

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All students deserve the chance to attend college so they can succeed in life. Therefore, it is the vision of the Tom Joyner Foundation to provide programming that affords diverse academic opportunities to students wanting and/or attending HBCU’s regardless of social or economic status and means.

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To help ease the burden of paying for a college education, these corporations partner with the Tom Joyner Foundation to award scholarships to selected students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities.