
Novi Oaks Charter Chapter
NOVI, MICHIGAN
Scholarships for Students
Scholarships for women offered by the
Novi Oaks Charter Chapter
Novi Oaks Charter Chapter has awarded scholarships every year since its founding in 1990. In 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022, with the support of friends, family, and many area businesses, we awarded two $2,000 Impact Scholarships through the ABWA national Stephen Bufton Memorial Educational Fund. In 2023, we have awarded three $2,000 Impact Scholarships and nominated a candidate for a $2,000 Outright Grant through the SBMEF.
Women who live in Michigan and who meet the requirements may apply for our 2024 scholarships and grant beginning on December 1, 2023. The deadline for applications including official transcripts and three letters of reference is May 1st of any given year. The full guidelines and instructions for applying for the 2023 scholarships may be downloaded by clicking the red button below. The 2024 guidelines will be similar.
ANOTHER SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY
Students of Madonna University in Livonia, Michigan, may apply for the 2023-2024 $1,000 Bettie Archer Johnson Scholarship as of December 1, 2023. Students may contact the Financial Aid office (finaid@madonna.edu) to apply.

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OTHER ABWA SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
More national ABWA scholarships are available in October of each year through the national Stephen Bufton Memorial Educational Fund at sbmef.org. Applicants must be female U.S. citizens who meet the criteria for each scholarship. Visit sbmef.org to apply.
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Let's Make A Change
Here are some ways you can donate to the national and local scholarship funds:
In Person
Stephen Bufton Memorial Educational Fund
c/o American Business Women's Association
PO Box 4757
Overland Park KS 66204-0757
Over the Phone
It's easy to donate to the national fund offline too.
1-800-228-0007