Berry-Candelario

The Janisse Berry Memorial Scholarship, funded by Berry-Candelario, aims to honor the memory of Janisse E. Berry, who was dedicated to helping others, particularly those facing intellectual disabilities and mental health challenges. The scholarship seeks to support educational equity by providing financial assistance to Black, low-income high school seniors in Maryland, Virginia, or Washington, D.C. It emphasizes the importance of education as a means for young individuals to achieve their dreams and make a positive impact in their communities.