Ruth Marie Park Scholarship Fund for Advancement in Healthcare

This scholarship opportunity provides scholarships to non-traditional students who are currently professionals in the healthcare field and pursing advancement or, non-traditional students who are aspiring to attain credentials for entry into the professional healthcare field. For purposes of the scholarship, a non-traditional student is defined as a person who has been out of high school for at least two years prior to applying for the scholarship.

Eligibility: 

The students eligible for assistance shall:

  1. Be female
  2. Have been out of high school for at least two years prior to applying for the scholarship
  3. Residents of one of the following seven counties: Jackson, Platte, Clay and Cass counties in Missouri; and Sedgwick, Wyandotte and Johnson counties in Kansas
  4. Demonstrate acceptance into an accredited healthcare program within a public, private or nonprofit educational institution.
  5. Demonstrate financial need
Application Deadline: May 29

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