Conference Grant
The purpose of the Conference Grant is to encourage members’ participation in the NCCCLA annual conference. Applicants must be current NCCCLA members who are presently employed at a North Carolina Community College Library.
- 2023 Conference Grant Guidelines [PDF]
- 2023 Conference Grant Application [PDF]
- Contact Alisha Webb at awebb@forsythtech.edu for questions.
Professional Development Grant
The purpose of the Professional Development Grant is to encourage members to participate in library-related professional development opportunities. Applicants must be current NCCCLA members who are presently employed at a North Carolina Community College Library.
- Professional Development Grant Guidelines [PDF]
- Professional Development Grant Application [PDF]
- Contact Alisha Webb at awebb@forsythtech.edu with questions.
Achievement Award
The Achievement Award is presented to a member of NCCCLA who has made a significant contribution to the profession of librarianship.
- Achievement Award Guidelines and Nomination Form [PDF]
- Contact Alisha Webb at awebb@forsythtech.edu with questions.
Life Membership Award
The Life Membership Award is presented to a person who has retired or is retiring from a learning resources center, library, media center, or individual learning center in the community college system of North Carolina or to a person who is in the Library Education profession. The Life Membership Award qualifies a person to be a life member of NCCCLA.
- Life Membership Guidelines and Nomination Form [PDF]
- Contact Alisha Webb at awebb@forsythtech.edu with questions.
Scholarships
The Scottie W. Cox Memorial Scholarship Award
A $1,000 scholarship awarded to a library employee having at least a bachelor’s degree working toward either a master’s degree or a doctorate in the library and information studies field OR a library employee having at least a bachelor’s degree taking advanced work for professional development. Application materials for the Scottie W. Cox Scholarship are processed via the NC Community Foundation website.
- Scottie W. Cox Application Materials [via NC Community Foundation]
- Contact Alisha Webb at awebb@forsythtech.edu with questions.
Mertys Bell Scholarship Award
A $500 scholarship awarded to a library paraprofessional working toward an associate or a bachelor’s degree in the library and information studies field OR a student working toward an associate, bachelor’s, or master’s degree in the library and information studies field.
The Mertys Bell Scholarship is open for applications. Please complete the form and email supporting documents to Alisha Webb at awebb@forsythtech.edu by Friday, April 26, 2024. The form and all documentation must be submitted by the due date to be considered for the scholarship.
Donations
Consider making a donation to one or both of our scholarships!
Updated 1/25/2024
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