The Disney College Program (DCP) is a paid, semester-long internship at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida (and formerly Disneyland in California) for current students and recent graduates. Participants gain work experience in roles like attractions, merchandise, or food & beverage, while living in company-sponsored housing and networking with cast members worldwide. Perks include free park admission, exclusive events, and potential academic credit. https://www.disneycareers.com The Marriott Scholars Program provides up to $9,000 annually for four years to undergraduate students pursuing hospitality-related degrees, combining financial aid with mentoring and internship opportunities. Targeted at nurturing future industry leaders, the program often requires a 3.0 GPA and focuses on students with financial need interested in hospitality management, culinary arts, or hotel management. Key Details of Marriott Scholarships Award Amount: Up to $9,000 per year (for the main program). Eligibility: Typically requires a 3.0+ GPA, U.S. citizenship or permanent residency, and enrollment in a hospitality or business-related major. Mentorship: Includes guidance from Marriott International executives and hotel managers. Application Components: Usually requires a transcript, essay, and letters of recommendation." Links to other scholarships that may be helpful to students in college. https://altahscounseling.weebly.com/uploads/1/2/0/0/120083169/minority_scholarships_1.pdf

Runners, walkers and supporters: WE NEED YOU! We’re proud to partner with the DC Metro HBCU Alumni Alliance for the 13th Annual HBCU 5K Race/Walk on June 27, 2026. However you choose to participate (in person, virtually or through a donation) you’re helping strengthen and celebrate HBCUs. Join Team Hemingway Memorial or make a donation. Together, we can make a meaningful impact. Register HERE If you have any questions, please contact Omar Mitchell HERE .

It's our Founder's Day and Mid-Winter Meeting! Click the button below to see the full agenda.

Parents and Guardians, do you desire for your youth to grow and learn during the summer. The application process for summer jobs opens March 1-31, 2026. Follow these steps to help you prepare for the application process and future job opportunities: Set up a professional email address. Gather your personal information (Social Security Number, Date of Birth, Home Address, Emergency Contact). Open a bank account and organize your payment information. Identify the types of jobs or career fields that interest you most. Set up a professional voicemail greeting and ensure your phone can receive messages. Create a resume that highlights your accomplishments. Please use the buttons below to see all details.

Hemingway Memorial, we are truly blessed! On January 18, 2026, we were honored to welcome our 2nd Episcopal District Servant Leader, Bishop Harry L. Seawright, who came to preach and worship with us for Justice Sunday. His visit was highlighted in the Washington Informer. To read the article online CLICK HERE

If you haven’t noticed yet, we LOVE celebrating our youth! Parents and/or guardians, please submit your child’s 2nd quarter report card by February 8. We’re excited to honor them on Y.A.Y.A. Sunday, February 15, during our 10:00 a.m. worship service. Please send grades to office@hemingwaymemorialame.org

The 2026 Lay membership drive continues. We invite you join Hemingway Memorial AME Alphonso Sutton's Lay Organization. Dues are $25. Pay via check (payable to Hemingway Memorial), Givelify, Paypal or Zelle (hemingwaymemorial@gmail.com) Once you pay, please contact us to let to inform us you have paid. Send an email HERE. Visit the church giving page HERE

Join the City of District Heights Sustainability Committee, Interfaith Power & Light (DMV), CEEJH, SCEJC, and My Communities Keeper for an important conversation on advancing equitable climate solutions in Maryland. This gathering is a collective act of care for our communities and our shared environment. Together, we will address pressing issues that affect our families’ well-being, such as high utility costs, transportation equity, air quality, and data center pollution. Your voice, grounded in faith and community commitment, is vital. Saturday, January 31, 2026, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Location: Oxon Hill Library, 6200 Oxon Hill Road, Oxon Hill, Maryland 20745 Registration is Required

UPDATE: DATE CHANGE! Hemingway Memorial is partnering once again with NCCU Metro DC Chapter for a toiletry drive on February 21, 2026 . Items Requested (New and Unopened): shampoo, conditioner, body soap, toothbrushes, toothpaste, floss, mouthwash, brushes, combs, lotion, hand soap, deodorant, feminine hygiene items, adult depends, Kleenex, Band-Aids, loofahs, disinfectant wipes, baby diapers, baby wipes, trash bags, cleaning supplies, transportation passes, grocery store gift cards, new/unused: coats, blankets, socks, gloves, hats, wash cloths, bath towels, twin sheets, twin comforters, shower liners, shower caddies, shower shoes & shower caps _______________ DROP OFF TIMES Location: Hemingway Memorial Friday, February 20th • 3-7pm Saturday, February 21st • 9a-12pm _________________ Volunteers are needed and requested Sign up now. All PGCPS students, please use your school email address to receive community service hours. Sign up to volunteer: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B44A8A72BA3FACF8-61384058-3rdannual?useFullSite=true#/