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Mimi Diffley Memorial Employee Scholarship

SANFORD HEALTH FOUNDATION WEST

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Overview

Mimi Diffley Memorial Employee Scholarship

Overview: A scholarship program honoring the legacy of Mimi Diffley, a nurse at Sanford Bemidji who dedicated over 20 years to patient care. The scholarship supports Sanford employees seeking to further their careers in healthcare.

Background: Mimi Diffley passed away in 2007 after a six-year battle with breast cancer. Despite retiring early and losing her vision due to cancer treatment complications, she maintained her positive spirit. Her family established this scholarship to honor her legacy and support the next generation of healthcare workers.

Geographic Scope: Sanford Health system locations, with reference to Bemidji, MN

Eligibility:

  • Members of the Sanford Family (employees)

  • Seeking to further their career in healthcare
  • Focus Areas: Healthcare education and professional development

    Award Details: In 2021, 28 Sanford employees were awarded scholarships

    Contact: Information available through Sanford Health Foundation

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    healthcareprofessional-development

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