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Brothers Healthcare Scholarship

Funding Organization

Brothers Healthcare

Contact

kellec@brothershealthcare.com

Amount

$1,000

Deadline

05/01/2024
About the Scholarship

Brothers Healthcare is committed to supporting members of the bleeding disorders community in their goals for higher education. For that reason, we offer a scholarship program of $2,000 per year to be awarded as two $1,000 scholarships to people affected by an inherited bleeding disorder like hemophilia or von Willebrand disease. The awards committee oversees the scholarship program. The award selection is based on a number of criteria including but not limited to academic merit, narrative, reference letters, and impact on the bleeding disorder community.

Qualified candidates will:

  1. Attend an accredited technical school, college or university in fall of 2023.
  2. Have a diagnosed bleeding disorder, OR be a parent, spouse, partner, child, or sibling of a person with a bleeding disorder.
  3. Have a GPA of 2.5 or above on a 4.0 scale and submit report card or transcript.
  4. Submit at least two (2) reference letters; one from a teacher or instructor and the second from an employer, church leader, or medical professional.
  5. Submit an short essay answering ONE of these questions:
    • How have bleeding disorders shaped your life?
    • What’s the best advice you’ve ever received?
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