The Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital Auxiliary is accepting applications for five $1,000 scholarships granted to students pursuing a health care-related career.
Deadline to apply is Friday, March 10. Those eligible to apply must have a permanent address in east Linn County and be enrolled, and actively attending classes, in a program awarding a degree in a health care-related field.
Applications are available at the Volunteer Services office located at the hospital, 525 N. Santiam Hwy. ‘Along with their application, applicants must also submit: an official transcript that includes Fall Term 2016 grades; a one- to two-page typed statement discussing why the applicant is pursuing a degree in a health field and what his or her goals are; a completed Cost and Resource Estimate Work Sheet; an explanation of any special circumstances, which will help the Scholarship Committee make a fair evaluation (optional); and a letter of recommendation, signed and dated.
Recipients will be notified by Friday, March 31.
For more information, contact Sheryl Berger, volunteer services manager, at (541) 451-7062.