Named in honor of Harvey Picker – a distinguished physicist, educator, philanthropist and advocate for education – this scholarship is awarded annually to a graduating high school senior whose educational path has been impacted by a parent’s serious or fatal workplace injury. The 2026 awardee will receive $5,000 per year for a maximum of four years. One awardee will be selected per year.
Selection Process
Scholarship applications will be accepted through Kids’ Chance organizations in states where The MEMIC Group has a presence.
Eligible states include:
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- Washington, DC
- Florida
- Georgia
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Maine
- Maryland
- Minnesota
- Missouri
- Nebraska
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New York
- North Carolina
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Wisconsin
