Highlights of WYSP Scholars in Health and Science
Jasmine Bradley, WYSP Class of 2023 Jasmine is a sophomore at Northern Kentucky University, pursuing a degree in nursing. She currently works as a Critical Care Technician in the emergency room at St. Elizabeth Hospital. Jasmine wants to become a Traveling Nurse or ER Nurse. She plans to apply for NKU’s Study Abroad Program, which […]
Whitney M. Young Leadership Initiative Empowers Scholars
The Whitney M. Young Leadership Initiative was created to provide unparalleled academic support, guidance, and mentoring to scholars from middle school through college. This continuum empowers scholars to think bigger about their educational journeys and future careers. Our mission is to provide our scholars with opportunities for success in the classroom and beyond. Whitney M. […]
Congratulations!
We congratulate Erica McPheeters, who was selected to serve as one of the five members of the 2025 Kentucky Derby Festival Court. Erica is a Whitney M. Young Scholar who graduated from Central High School in 2021. She was selected as a Derby Princess after a rigorous selection process that included over 100 applicants. She […]
Announcing the Whitney M. Young Leadership Initiative
Lincoln Foundation is proud to announce a transformative milestone in its storied history with the launch of the Whitney M. Young Leadership Initiative. This new focus underscores the Foundation’s commitment to nurturing underrepresented youth from the 8th grade through college completion and into career-related internships. The Whitney M. Young Leadership Initiative consists of three developmental […]