Miya's Voice

The Miya D. Brophy-Baermann Scholarship Fund honors the life of Michelle and Bryan Brophy-Baermann's 24-year old daughter, Miya. Miya was the innocent victim of a drive-by shooting that occurred in Providence, Rhode Island in August 2021. 
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Through this fund, scholarships will forever be awarded in Miya’s name to students pursuing undergraduate or graduate degrees in the field of communicative disorders (speech-language pathology and audiology) at Rhode Island College and the University of Rhode Island, with preference for those students traditionally underrepresented in the profession. You can apply for this scholarship with the form below: