Edna A. Lauterbach Scholarships 2024
Are you a New York State nurse looking to advance your career in home and community-based care? The Edna A. Lauterbach Scholarship 2024 is your opportunity to enhance your skills and knowledge with financial support up to $6,200. This prestigious scholarship honors the legacy of Edna A. Lauterbach, a nurse and leader who passionately promoted the vital role of skilled nursing in home care.
Who is Eligible?
The scholarship is open to Registered Nurses (RNs) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) who are licensed in New York State. Whether you’re planning to expand your education or embark on entrepreneurial ventures in home and community-based care, this scholarship could be for you.
What Can Scholarship Funds Be Used For?
The funds from the Edna A. Lauterbach Scholarship can be applied toward tuition, books, specialty training, and other educational expenses. It’s a fantastic opportunity to gain financial support as you further your professional education and skills in a critical area of healthcare and you can submit your application for Edna Lauterbach Scholarship online.
The Selection Process
Your application will be evaluated by the Edna A. Lauterbach Scholarship Committee, comprising leaders from the home care industry. The committee members for 2024 include:
- Kathy McCarthy, Addus Home Care
- Mary Winters, RegionCare, Inc.
- Kim Corbisiero, Personal Touch
- Patti Sauvie, North Country Home Care
- Kathy Febraio, NYS Association of Health Care Providers (HCP)
Recognition and Awards
Recipients of the scholarship will be announced in early August 2024 and honored at the HCP Annual Management Conference & Exhibition in October, where they will be officially presented with their awards during the Annual Awards Luncheon.
Application Deadline
Remember, the application period opens in April and closes on June 1, 2024. Don’t miss your chance to apply for this incredible opportunity to advance your career and continue Edna A. Lauterbach’s legacy of exceptional care in the community.