Two Worcester, Massachusetts community college students receive awards for the Spring, 2026 semester!

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Ja’Nya Johnson and Carmen Hernandez each received a $2,000 dollar grant to further their education.
Published: August 5, 2026

On Monday, June 29th, Ja’Nya Johnson and Carmen Hernandez were honored at the Clearway Pregnancy Support Clinic in Worcester, Massachusetts, each receiving a $2,000 educational grant. Both young mothers attend the local community college.

Ja’Nya plans on completing a bachelor’s degree in psychology and would like to find a career helping other struggling women find resources in their community.

Carmen is working towards an associates in early childhood care and would like to work at a daycare center. She is passionate about providing other young women with access to affordable childcare.

Congratulations to these two courageous and accomplished young women!

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