YOUR DONATION MAKES A DIFFERENCE
Through generous donations by donors and sponsors, Omega Men of Horry County has awarded over $20,000 in various types of educational scholarships over the past three years. Additionally, OMHC provides funds for Help4Kids, the Shepherd's Table Community Kitchen and Pantry. OMHC also provides back-to-school supplies for youth, and provides Thanksgiving and Christmas Food Boxes.
The International High School Essay Contest is open to all college-bound, high school seniors in Horry County Schools who submit an essay application through a Chapter of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. Omega Men of Horry County Provides $1500 - 1st place, $1000 - 2nd place, and $500 - 3rd place winners each year for a total of $3000 per year.
Omega Men of Horry County Supports the Student Performing Arts Talent Hunt sponsored by Upsilon Beta Beta fraternity chapter that provides exposure, encouragement and financial assistance to talented young people participating in the performing arts. Winners are awarded recognition and may be given college scholarships. Each year OMHC has available $1000 - 1st place, $500 - 2nd place, and $300 - 3rd place winners for a total of $1800 per year.
The Carl B Miller Business Leader Scholarship is awarded annually to one college-bound high school senior in Horry County Schools. The purpose of the Carl B. Miller Business Leader Scholarship is to: recognize a student interested in pursuing a career in an area of business or entrepreneurship; demonstrate leadership skills; extend support to youth in Horry County Schools by encouraging youth to consider careers in business and entrepreneurship; and provide a forum for recipients to meet established Business Leaders/Owners in Horry County. The winner receives $1000 toward their college/university expenses.
OMHC will participate in the Community Back-to-School Backpack and School Supplies. OMHC will provide clear backpacks with school supplies.
OMHC will provide financial assistance to Horry County HELP4Kids Backpack Buddies Program.