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Mandy Quimby Memorial Scholarship

Program Type: Annual student scholarship

Overview: The Mandy Quimby Memorial Scholarship was established in 2023 to honor the memory and life of Mandy Quimby. This scholarship is awarded to one student each year who is either interested in pursuing a career in mental health and wellness and/or who has had personal or family experience with mental health challenges.

Eligibility:

  • PSD graduating student OR

  • Interested in pursuing a career in mental health and wellness OR

  • Has had personal or family experience with mental health challenges
  • Award Details:

  • Number of Awards: One award per year

  • Award amount not specified
  • Purpose: To support students pursuing mental health and wellness careers and increase awareness and education about mental health challenges

    About the Scholarship:
    The scholarship was created in memory of Manda (Mandy) Suzanne Parker (October 10, 1979 – January 16, 2023), who was known for her passion for helping others and making friends. Mandy was a devoted mother of three and loving wife, excelling in track and field and swimming in high school. The foundation hopes this scholarship will help educate and bring awareness to the challenges many people face with mental health and suicidal thoughts.

    Contact Information:

  • PO Box 270338, Fort Collins, CO 80527

  • Phone: 970-490-3207
  • Funding Notes: Donations to this scholarship fund go directly to supporting an increased annual scholarship award

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