The Bates County Community Health Foundation (BCCHF) is pleased to announce that applications are now being accepted for the BCCHF Health Care Scholarship. This $1,000 scholarship is awarded annually to Bates County residents who are pursuing a career in health care.
The scholarship
is entirely funded through the foundation’s fundraising efforts and is designed
to support students who have been accepted into an accredited health care
program.
BCCHF Health Care Scholarship Criteria
To be eligible
for the BCCHF Health Care Scholarship, applicants must meet the following
criteria:
·
Reside in Bates
County
·
Pursuing a career
in the health care field
·
Accepted into a
chosen health care program
·
Maintain a
minimum GPA of 3.0 (provide a
copy of transcript)
·
Demonstrate
strong communication skills
·
Submit an essay
explaining why they are pursuing a career in health care
·
Provide three
letters of recommendation
Applications must
be submitted no later than May 23, 2025.
The complete
scholarship criteria and application form can be found at:
https://www.bcmhospital.com/foundation/bcchf-community-health-projects/
Printed
applications are also available for pick-up at the Information Desk at:
Bates County Memorial Hospital
615 W. Nursery Street
Butler, MO 64730
For more
information, please contact the Administration
Office at 660-200-7072.
