Publix Cares Scholarship

Every year, Publix collaborates with the United Negro College Fund (UNCF) to award scholarships to minority students attending select colleges and universities. Recipients will have the opportunity to work with a Publix talent acquisition consultant to receive resume and interview tips, discuss career aspirations and learn about employment opportunities at Publix.

Scholarship amount

$2,000 toward education

Number of scholarships awarded

5 eligible students at each school

Eligibility criteria

• School requirement:
• Be a minority student
• Attend one of the selected colleges or universities
• GPA: 2.75 or higher
• Must demonstrate a financial need

How to apply

Applications are usually accepted annually during the summer. Visit the UNCF Scholarships website for more information.

Notification of scholarship recipients

UNFC will notify scholarship recipients around the end of each year.

Questions

Contact

• Senior Manager of Diversity and Analysis Chris Lindo
• Email: Chris.Lindo@publix.com
• Phone: (863) 688-7407, ext. 53315
• Manager of Associate Diversity and Inclusion LaTarsha Melvin
• Email: Latarsha.Melvin@publix.com
• Phone: (863) 688-7407, ext. 54142