Mitzi Harris Martin Healthcare Scholarship

Applicants must be at least 25 years of age at the time of application.

Not Mentioned

If applicant is already in a geriatric healthcare program, the candidate must not have completed more than 50% of the program requirements at the time of application.

Applicants must be a resident of Johnson County, IN.

The awardees must be pursuing advanced education or certification in the long term or geriatric healthcare field.

The awardees must be pursuing advanced education or certification in the long term or geriatric healthcare field. Special consideration is given to those who are seeking advanced education or certification to serve as a licensed practical nurse, certified nursing assistant, nurse practitioner, physicians assistant, qualified medical assistant, or similar designation specializing in care to the geriatric population.

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Not required

Provide a personal statement that includes your thoughts on the following:The two main reasons you want to further your education and work in a position described under Special Considerations.Why you have already chosen a commitment to serving the geriatric population.Why you believe that you are a good person to receive this scholarship?Your specific interest in healthcare for the elderly, your ultimate career goal, how you/your family will fund your education, and your employment/educational background.

Provide two letters of recommendation:One professional reference from a non-family member At least one from an employer in the healthcare/social services field