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Kathryn L. and William S. Shields Scholarship Program

SAINT JOSEPH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER-

Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Shields Scholarship Program

Overview: The Kathryn L. and William S. Shields Endowment for the Education of Professionals in the Health Care Field was established with the Community Foundation of St. Joseph County in 1994.

Focus Areas:

  • Education of new nurses through scholarship program

  • Continuing education opportunities for current SJHS nursing colleagues
  • Geographic Scope: St. Joseph County, Indiana; partnership with Indiana University South Bend

    Eligibility:

  • New nursing students at Indiana University South Bend

  • Current SJHS nursing colleagues seeking continuing education
  • Key Benefits:

  • Monetary awards

  • Commitment to a position at SJHS upon graduation

  • Integration of recipients into the hospital during final semesters of college

  • Support for professional development and career growth
  • Contact:

  • Phone: (574) 335-4541

  • Website: sjmed.com
  • Background: The Saint Joseph Health System endowment supports the education of new nurses through a scholarship program at Indiana University South Bend and continuing education opportunities for current SJHS nursing colleagues. The program was re-launched with emphasis on providing monetary awards plus commitment to employment at SJHS upon graduation.

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    healthcareeducation

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