Prince George’s Community Federal Credit Union Announces 2025 Scholarship Winners
- Press Release
- Apr 10
- 2 min read
(From top left to right) Jackson,
Baldwin, Melvin and Stone
Credit Union awards $10,000 in scholarships to four dynamic Prince George’s County scholars
April 10, 2025 – Bowie, MD – Prince George’s Community Federal Credit Union (PGCFCU) proudly announces the recipients of the 2025 Virginia Stallings and Cindy Prestandrea Scholarships. Four exceptional credit union members—Khalil Jackson (Bowie, MD), Cameron Baldwin (Brandywine, MD), Taunya A. Melvin (Bowie, MD) and Dionna Stone (Waldorf, MD) —have each been awarded $2,500 to support their educational journeys.
This distinctive scholarship program is open to all credit union members pursuing undergraduate, graduate, trade, or vocational studies. Applicants were asked to submit an application detailing their academic achievements and community involvement. Instead of a traditional essay, candidates were invited to creatively express their thoughts on the importance of financial literacy through a video post on Instagram or Facebook.
Khalil Jackson, a senior at Bowie High School, will study Automotive Design at Morgan State University this fall. Cameron Baldwin is currently weighing several college acceptances and intends to pursue a career in Dentistry. Taunya A. Melvin and Dionna Stone and are both furthering their education in doctoral programs at Liberty University and St. George’s University, respectively.
“We are proud to celebrate the achievements of this year's scholarship winners—an inspiring group of Prince Georgians whose diverse paths and shared commitment to excellence reflect the values our credit union holds dear,” said Diane Coleman Brown, President and CEO of Prince George’s Community Federal Credit Union. “Their success reminds us that when opportunity meets determination, the future shines brighter for us all.”
Information about the 2026 Virginia Stallings and Cindy Prestandrea Scholarship will be announced in Winter 2025. To learn more or sign up for updates, please visit: www.princegeorgescfcu.org/scholarship.
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About Prince George’s Community Federal Credit Union
Established in 1967, the Prince George’s Community Federal Credit Union was created to offer financial services to Prince George’s County employees. Over the years, the organization has expanded its reach to serve more than 19,500 members across the county. With assets exceeding $300 million, our community-based credit union welcomes individuals who live, work, volunteer, worship, or attend school in Prince George’s County to open an account. For more information about the organization or to become a member, please visit www.PrinceGeorgesCFCU.org or call 301.627.2666.
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