Harris-Helms Scholarship Fund- 

The purpose of the Fund is to provide scholarship support for students in the School of Law. Preference will be given to Georgia residents from outside the Metro Atlanta area and to applicants meeting one of more of the following criteria:

  • Graduates from a Historically Black college or university
  • Students who will pursue membership in the Davenport-Benham Chapter of the Black Law Students Association
  • Students who were members of the organizations at their undergraduate institutions that focuses on serving underrepresented minority or ethnic groups
  • Students who have demonstrated achievement and determination in the face of challenging social, economic, educational, cultural, or other life circumstances
Ways to Give
  • Mail:
    • Check payable to: UGA Foundation
      For: Harris-Helms Scholarship Fund (7538700)

      University of Georgia School of Law
      Law School Advancement Office
      225 Herty Drive
      Athens, GA 30602-6012
  • Online - One-time or recurring gift options via debit/credit card
  • Phone:
  • Stock or Wire Transfer Instructions:
    • Available upon request
Fund Type
Student Scholarship

The Law School Advancement Office welcomes the opportunity to talk with donors about making gifts to existing funds or creating new funds to benefit the law school.

For more information, please contact the Law School Advancement Office at
(706) 542-7639 or lawgifts@uga.edu.