Dashanna K. McNeil Memorial Scholarship Grant

Dashanna K. McNeil Memorial Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Dashanna K. McNeil Foundation
Last Updated: March 14, 2026

Summary

The Dashanna K. McNeil Memorial Scholarship honors the legacy of a dedicated nursing professional who inspired many through her passion for healthcare. This scholarship encourages aspiring nurses at various educational levels to pursue their dreams in nursing. It supports individuals planning to attend accredited nursing institutions, fostering a new generation of compassionate caregivers, just as Dashanna did throughout her impactful career.

Overview

Dashanna K. McNeil Memorial Scholarship Dashanna K. McNeil dedicated her life to caring for others through her practice in nursing and was a source of inspiration and hope for many people. After graduating from Conway High School in 1995, she completed the LPN licensure program from the Conway School of Practical Nursing Program that same year. Dashanna continued her education by completing her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at the University of South Carolina. She later completed a Masters in Nursing and a Masters in Public Health from the University of Phoenix. Dashanna loved nursing and sharing her talents and leadership in healthcare systems in South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, District of Columbia, Maryland, Tennessee, and California. Her love and passion for healing encouraged her to start and incorporate the McNeil Healthcare Institute with the purpose of educating future certified nursing assistants. The Dashanna K. McNeil Memorial Scholarship exists to honor her life and to encourage those who share her commitment to nursing through their studies and pending careers.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. This scholarship seeks to support and encourage individuals in their pursuit of nursing studies and the realization of their professional aspirations.Education Level:High School, Associate's, Bachelor's, or Master'sCareer of interest:Nursing or a related fieldLocation:Planning to attend an accredited nursing institution