LINANNE SCHOLARSHIP

THE AWARD

The National Association of Pro-Life Nurses is awarding a $1,000 scholarship to a pro-life student enrolled in a nursing school. It will be paid directly to the school in which the applicant is enrolled. The scholarship may be used for tuition, books, and/or supplies.

ELIGIBILITY 

Any student currently enrolled in an accredited school of nursing in the United States in the Fall, Winter, or Spring of the Aug/Sept 2023-May/June 2024 school year, with full time or part time status; LPN, RN, BSN, MSN or DNP. Not for high school students.

SELECTION CRITERIA 

Please include essay, list of academic achievements, and demonstration of leadership and participation in pro-life activities. Applications and essays will be judged by a panel appointed by the board of directors. The winning essay will be printed in the NAPN newsletter, PulseLine. NAPN reserves the right not to award a scholarship in the event none of the entrants meet the criteria.

REQUIREMENTS

The application must be completed and returned to the NAPN by February 14th, 2024. Mailing address: NAPN Scholarship, c/o Dorothy Kane, Chairman, 33 South Hazel Dell Lane, Springfield, IL 62712. It may also be submitted via the website: www.nursesforlife.org/scholarships-1

INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING WITH YOUR APPLICATION

1) A letter of recommendation regarding the student’s pro-life leadership and/or participation, academic performance, and commitment to excellence in nursing performance, and commitment to excellence in nursing.

2) A typed essay consisting of 200 to 300 words in response to the following: “What Can Nurses Do to Promote a Positive Respect for Life?”

3) This completed application which may be mailed or submitted online.