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The aKDPhi Foundation BCA Grant Program

We invite any and all 501(c)3 organizations with a focus on Breast Cancer Awareness/Support to apply.

- Applications for 2025 now closed -

Advancing prevention, early detection, and culturally competent care, especially among women of color and young survivors.

Scholarship Opportunities

Applications for our 2025 Scholarship opportunities are now closed.

The Aprileen Coh Scholarship will award scholarships of up to $1,000 to eligible recipients who embody the vision of The aKDPhi Foundation by driving positive change in the world through their individual passions and skill sets.

The Sophia Yen Scholarship will award up to $1,000 to one undergraduate and one graduate student who demonstrate what it means to be an exceptional woman in pursuit of professional development through education.

Congratulations to our 2024 Foundation Scholarship Recipients!

We are pleased to announce our 2024 Sophia Yen scholarship recipients:

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Isabelle Lesmana

University of Virginia

Spring 2020

Kalissa Tan

Virginia Commonwealth University

Spring 2022

Jennifer Heng

Tenzin Menrinetsang

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Lauren Yu

Stanford University

Spring 2023

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We are pleased to announce our 2024 Aprileen Coh scholarship recipients:

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University of Michigan

Winter 2023

University of Washington

Fall 2022

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2024 Foundation Fellows

In recognition of women who have dedicated their heart and soul into giving back the community.

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Any Banh

University of Florida

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Trinity Nguyen

Florida State University

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Helena Ho

Purdue University

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Bailey Trevino

Purdue University

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