Rise & Lead Scholarship Fund

Rise & Lead Skilled Trades Scholarship Fund

A Leader in Me® Initiative
Build skills. Build a career. Build your future.

The Rise & Lead Skilled Trades Scholarship helps graduating seniors from St. Tammany Parish Public Schools take their next step toward a skilled career. Through $1,000 scholarships, the initiative supports students pursuing approved trade or technical training in Louisiana. By connecting business leaders, community partners, and students, Rise & Lead helps open doors to hands-on training while strengthening our local workforce.

Our Mission

To partner with business leaders to open pathways to skilled careers by providing $1,000 scholarships to graduating seniors from St. Tammany Parish Public Schools.

Invest in a Skilled Future

Your support helps a St. Tammany Parish student access training for a high-demand skilled career while helping build the workforce Louisiana needs. We invite businesses, organizations, and individuals to partner with Rise & Lead and help students turn their career goals into opportunities.
Sponsor a student. Build a career. Strengthen our workforce.

Trusted Stewardship

The Rise & Lead fund is managed by the Northshore Community Foundation, which provides charitable fund management, financial oversight, and governance in accordance with the fund’s charitable purpose.