Future Leaders of Our Community Award
Cause Area
- Children & Youth
- Community
- Education & Literacy
- Immigrants & Refugees
- Race & Ethnicity
Location
P.O. Box 61095Raleigh, NC 27661 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
Empowerment through education and servant leadership.
Description
Future Leaders of Our Community Award (FLOCA) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit scholarship program based in Raleigh, North Carolina. Our mission is Empowerment through education and servant leadership. We recognize and encourage outstanding Congolese high school seniors, who aspire to make an impact in their communities, by providing them with financial assistance as they enter post-secondary institutions. FLOCA is a scholarship awarded to promising high school seniors who demonstrate outstanding academic achievement and leadership potential. Achievement is evaluated on standardized test scores, Grade Point Average (GPA), and community and school involvement. Applicants must be current residents of North Carolina and have at least one parent who is a direct descent of the Democratic Republic of Congo.