• 10 months ago
New Orleans Pelicans star CJ McCollum talks about his Scholars Program which will provide 10 Pell-eligible New Orleans high school students.
Transcript
00:00 Talk about your Scholars Program. I hadn't had a chance to be with ASK about that.
00:05 You're doing tremendous work there with these young people.
00:08 Yeah, I'm extremely excited about the Scholars Program.
00:11 We've got some amazing partners out of New Orleans.
00:14 We're really just trying to continue to impact lives, really just impact lives and make life easier for kids and their families.
00:20 I'm really excited about the 10 kids that we're going to be providing unique opportunities for, obviously.
00:25 Financial support, mentorship, one-on-one stuff from their junior, basically into junior season, senior season onward through college,
00:36 and then working on internships, externships.
00:38 So, really excited about the opportunity to continue to establish ways to impact the community, specifically in New Orleans.
00:45 Thank you.
00:46 Thanks again.

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