The Dr. Raja S. Gopalan Registered Nursing Scholarship is currently accepting applications for 2017. Dr. Gopalan created this scholarship at the Northern Chautauqua Community Foundation in 2011. To date, this fund has awarded four scholarships totaling $2,000.
Brooks Memorial Hospital (BMH) and TLC Health Network (TLC) employees pursuing a Registered Nursing degree are eligible for this award. Family members may also apply. Motivation, work ethic and financial need are the criteria used in the award selection. Those continuing their career at BMH or TLC will receive special consideration.
Return completed applications to NCCF, 212 Lake Shore Drive West, Dunkirk, N.Y. 14048 by May 1, 2017. For more information or to obtain an application contact NCCF’s scholarship coordinator Nancy Mosier at 716-366-4892 or by e-mail at nmosier@nccfoundaiton.org. Applications are also available at both BMH and TLC human resource departments.
The NCCF, incorporated in 1986, is a tax-exempt charitable organization. Since its establishment, the NCCF has distributed more than $12.9 million in the community through its various grant programs. It is an organization inherently committed to enriching the northern Chautauqua community and encouraging local philanthropy. For more information on the NCCF, visit www.nccfoundation.org or call 716-366-4892.