The Bishop
Willie R. McNair Scholarship Fund

ABOUT
THE BISHOP WILLIE R . MCNAIR SCHOLARSHIP

In honor of the steemed Bishop Willie R. McNair, the Bishop Willie R. McNair Scholarship was established on April 14, 2024. This scholarship serves as a testament to Bishop McNair's unwavering commitment to providing support to those in need, embodying his legacy of compassion and generosity.

The Bishop Willie R. McNair Scholarship aims to offer vital assistance to deserving individuals pursuing higher education. By providing financial support, we endeavor to uphold Bishop McNair's legacy and ensure that his spirit of kindness and assistance continues to thrive.

This scolarship is more than a financial award; it is a tribute to Bishop McNair's enduring impact on our community and beyond. Through the Willie R. McNair Scholarship, we honor his legacy and strive to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students in need.

Donations are always being accepted by Cash App, Check, or Cash:

Cash App: $wrmscholarship
Check: Xodus III/scholarship
Mail to: BBWC c/o Scholarship Fund

405 Pendleton St.

Norfolk, VA 23523

Cash: Email - wrmscholarship@gmail.com to make a donation arrangement

BBWC

& POST SECONDARY STUDENTS

QUALIFICATION FOR WMS SCHOLARSHIP

The Bishop Willie R. McNair scholarship is available to apply through 11:59pm on Saturday August 1, 2026. It is only open to BBWC members.

The qualifications are as follows:

You must be a Burning Bush Worship Center member.
You must be enrolled in a post secondary school for the 2026/22027 school year.
You must submit proof of enrollment (transcript, acceptance letter, registration information, etc.)
Submit an essay detailing who you are, what your plans are once you complete your post secondary education and what impact you intend to have on your community and our church.
Please include your contact information (phone number, email address and mailing address) in the body of the email.
Email ALL information to: wrmscholarship@gmail.comby 11:59pm on Saturday August 1. The recipient will be announced on Sunday, August 9.