HEALING CAREERS SCHOLARSHIPS
- Blessed Emilie Gamelin College Scholarship
- Anna Springs College Scholarship
- Mother Joseph College Scholarship
Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital will award three, two thousand dollar ($2,000.00) scholarships to three graduates of Hood River Valley High School who are planning careers as health care and human services professionals. Eligible applicants must have graduated from Hood River Valley High School and are either currently enrolled in a two-year, four-year or trade program, or planning to enroll next fall.
Our intention is to support students pursuing a broad range of healing and helping roles that require specialized training, license and/or certification, and not only in degree programs, including:
- Audiologist
- Behavioral Health Professional
- Case Worker/Case Manager
- Certified Nursing Assistant
- Child Welfare Specialist
- Community Health Worker
- Community Health Worker
- Counselor
- Dental Hygienist
- Dentist
- Dietitian. Nutritionist
- Emergency Medical Technician
- Family Services Advocate
- Firefighter
- Massage Therapist
- Medical Assistant
- Medical Interpreter
- Nurse
- Nurse Practitioner
- Occupational Therapist
- Optometrist
- Paramedic
- Peer Support Specialist
- Pharmacist
- Phlebotomist
- Physical Therapist
- Physical Therapist Assistant
- Physician
- Physician Assistant
- Podiatrist
- Radiology Technician
- Respiratory Therapist
- Respiratory Therapist
- School Counselor
- Social worker
- Surgical Technologist
- Ultrasound Technician
- Victim Advocate
- Youth Services Worker
If granted one of three scholarships, the $2,000 will be sent directly to your college or university registrar.
Preference will be given to students who are preparing to enter the health care professions, with an intention to serve in the Columbia Gorge.
CRITERIA
- Hood River Valley High School graduate
- Cumulative GPA of 2.75 or higher
- Financial need
- Interested in serving into healthcare or human services fields
- Spanish speaking preferred (i.e., would would be able to serve in their chosen professional role in Spanish)
SCORING
- Financial Need (40%)
- Essay (30%)
- Confidential Evaluation (15%)
- Questionnaire Answers (15%)