About the Fund

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Empowering Future Nurses

Discover how our scholarship fund is transforming the lives of nursing students through financial aid, guidance, and a commitment to accessible education.

Our Mission and Purpose

The Scholarship Fund was established to empower future nursing professionals by reducing financial barriers to education. Recognizing the critical role nurses play in our healthcare system, the fund is dedicated to helping aspiring students achieve their academic and career goals.

Founded by family and friends of Jeannette Richard to honor the legacy of an outstanding nurse.

Our ongoing commitment is to provide accessible financial aid, and targeted scholarships. We aim to cultivate the next generation of compassionate and skilled nurses who will make a meaningful impact in their communities.

Supporting Nursing Students Every Step of the Way

Key Features of Our Scholarship Fund

Empowering Future Nurses Through Accessible Support

Meet Our Scholarship Committee

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James Richard PA-C

Founder & Chair

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Jeffrey Richard,

Board Member

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Julie Utz

Scholarship Selection Chair