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Sylvia Bond Nursing Society (SBNS) Nursing Scholarship

NAVICENT HEALTH INC

Funding Amount

Varies annually (amount and number of scholarships may vary year to year)

Deadline

May 1, 2026

22 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Sylvia Bond Nursing Society (SBNS) Nursing Scholarship

Funder: Sylvia Bond Nursing Society, Atrium Health Navicent

Geographic Scope: Central Georgia

Background:
The Sylvia Bond Nursing Society (SBNS) originated in 2000 to encourage people to choose nursing as a career through education, role modeling, and recognition of the nursing profession. SBNS is committed to developing highly skilled and specialized nurse leaders to excel in the profession, educate, and mentor others. The organization aims to respond to the national and local nursing shortage at all levels of nursing.

Focus Areas:

  • Nursing education and career advancement

  • AD (Associate Degree) programs

  • BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing) programs

  • MSN (Master of Science in Nursing) programs
  • Award Details:

  • Annual scholarships announced each May

  • Scholarship amount and total number of scholarships vary from year to year

  • Scholarships awarded to students who have been accepted into an AD, BSN, or MSN program
  • Eligibility Requirements:

  • Must have been accepted into an AD, BSN, or MSN program

  • Minimum GPA of 3.2 or higher

  • Must be Central Georgia Health System employees (key requirement)
  • Application Deadline:

  • May 1st (annually)

  • Applications must be received by this date to be considered
  • Contact Information:

  • Ruth Lockaby

  • Phone: 633-7920

  • Email: Lockaby.Ruth@navicenthealth.org

  • Mailing Address: Sylvia Bond Nursing Society, Medical Center of Central Georgia, 777 Hemlock St., MSC 105, Macon, GA
  • Application Materials:

  • Application form (available on SBNS website scholarships page or by contacting Ruth Lockaby)

  • Two recommendation letters

  • Sealed official transcript
  • How to Apply

    Application Requirements

    Required Materials:

    1. Completed Application Form
    - Available from the SBNS website scholarships page
    - Or contact Ruth Lockaby at 633-7920 or Lockaby.Ruth@navicenthealth.org
    - Download the application form from the SBNS website

    2. Two Recommendation Letters
    - Required for consideration

    3. Sealed Official Transcript
    - Official transcript from your institution
    - Must be in sealed envelope from the institution

    Submission Instructions

    • Deadline: May 1st (annually)
    • Where to Send:
    • - Sylvia Bond Nursing Society - Medical Center of Central Georgia - 777 Hemlock St., MSC 105 - Macon, GA - ATTN: Scholarship Committee
    • Contact for Questions:
    • - Ruth Lockaby - Phone: 633-7920 - Email: Lockaby.Ruth@navicenthealth.org

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    healthcareeducation

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