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Lola Fehr: Nightingale Scholarships
Organization
Colorado Nurses Foundation
PO Box 3406
Englewood, CO 80155
Phone Number (720)457-1004
Emails cnf@civicamanagement.zendesk.com
support@civicamanagement.zendesk.com
Level of Study Bachelor's Degree
Graduate Degree
Award Type Scholarship
Purpose To provide scholarships for qualified nursing students from both rural and urban settings.
Focus Nursing.
Qualifications Applicants must be Colorado residents committed to practicing nursing in Colorado; must be students in an approved Colorado Nursing Program; must have a minimum of 3.25 GPA (for undergraduate applicants) or 3.5 GPA (for graduate applicants); and must have one of the following student statuses: (1) Junior or senior level BSN undergraduate students; (2) RN enrolled in a baccalaureate or higher degree nursing program in a school of nursing; (3) Students in second year of nursing studies in an associate degree in nursing program; (4) RN with master's degree in nursing, currently practicing in Colorado and enrolled in a doctoral program; (5) Students in second or third year of a Doctorate Nursing Practice (DNP) program.
Criteria Scholarship application will be rated based on the following: (1) Professional philosophy and goals; (2) Dedication to the improvement of patient care in Colorado; (3) Demonstrated commitment to nursing, critical thinking skills and potential for leadership; (4) Involvement in community and professional organizations; (5) GPA-minimum of 3.25 undergraduate, 3.5 graduate; (6) Financial need; (7) Recommendation of one faculty member; and (8) Employer/Supervisor recommendation.
Duration Periodic.
Number of Awards Varies.
To Apply Applicants must submit a cover sheet, financial need statement, resume, recommendation form from Faculty and Employer in a separated sealed envelope, copy of transcript including the last semester grades. Student essay must be no more than three pages, double-spaced in a 12pt. font with 1.
Deadline September 1.
Contact Phone: 720-457-1004; Email: support@civicamanagement.zendesk.com.
For more information http://www.coloradonursesfoundation.com
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