GOBHI Scholarships for Blue Mountain Community College

Geographic Scope: Blue Mountain Community College (Pendleton, OR)

Focus Areas:

• AAOT (Associate of Arts Oregon Transfer) or AGS (Associate of General Studies) programs
• Psychology, Anthropology, or Sociology majors
• Behavioral health workforce development

Award Details:

• Number of Awards: 4 scholarships
• Amount per Award: $2,500
• Total Funding: $10,000

Eligibility:

• Students enrolled at Blue Mountain Community College (BMCC)
• In AAOT or AGS programs
• Studying Psychology, Anthropology, or Sociology

Purpose: Support students interested in behavioral health careers; address workforce shortages in rural and frontier communities; provide financial assistance to reduce burden on students; part of GOBHI's strategic workforce development plan

Contact Information:

• Elizabeth Corbett, Blue Mountain Community Foundation: ecorbett@bmcc.edu
• Julie Leutschaft, Chief Human Resources Officer, GOBHI: jleutschaft@gobhi.org

Background: GOBHI has invested in educational institutions to support next generation of behavioral health professionals; part of larger strategy including support to Eastern Oregon University for masters and bachelor's level programs.

Application Process

For specific application instructions and deadlines, contact:

• Blue Mountain Community College: Elizabeth Corbett at ecorbett@bmcc.edu
• GOBHI: Julie Leutschaft, Chief Human Resources Officer at jleutschaft@gobhi.org or call 541-298-2101

Applications are processed through Blue Mountain Community College Foundation in partnership with GOBHI.