The mission of the Young Barbadian Professionals Society “YBPS” is to garner the intellectual capital of its members to further advance positive transformations in the global Barbadian and Caribbean communities, through the Society’s economic development, education, and philanthropic programs. YBPS is a 501(c)(3) organization.
DO NOT MISS THE YBPS 4th Annual Blue Yellow Blue Night!

YBPS-DC Hosts their 2nd Annual DC Blue Yellow Blue Night!
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE WINNERS OF THE FIRST ANNUAL YBPS SCHOLARSHIPS
YBPS is proud to announce the winners of the orgaization's 6 scholarships for the 2008-2009 academic year totaling $10,000 US. The winners are:

2008 YBPS Trident Scholarship Winner ($5,000)
Student College/University
Neville Green City College, CUNY, NY

Neville Green was born in Bridgetown, Barbados in 1990. As a child he exhibited an eagerness to learn and the promise that the world was his to discover. At the age of six, he met the then Prime Minister, The Honorable Owen Arthur. At the invitation of the Prime Minister he visited his office, where Neville shadowed him for the day. Click here for more...


2008 YBPS Pride of Barbados Scholarship Winners ($1,000 each)
Student College/University
Marlon Brathwaite Howard University, DC
Shamika Edwards Ithaca College, NY
Nikita Lashley Savannah College of Art & Design , GA
Karen Mapp - Yard St. Leo University, FL
Alicia Ward UWI-Mona Campus

For more information about the program and to apply, visit us at http://www.ybpsintl.org/scholarship.php. You can also contact Linda Gadsby, Esq. at 212-343-6887.

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