Celebrating the AAPACN Education Foundation 2023 Scholarship Recipients
Individuals who choose a career in post-acute care are driven by a passion to improve the quality of life and care for those living in long-term care. Many of these dedicated men and women dream of a chance to learn more, so they can do more and be more for their residents. By providing nursing scholarships, the AAPACN Education Foundation helps to make these dreams a reality. Meet the recipients of the 2023 AAPACN Education Foundation Scholarships below and in this video.
Frontline Heroes in Post-Acute Care Scholarship
Alyssa West, CNA
Louisiana State University – Alexandria
The Frontline Heroes in Post-Acute Care Scholarship awards $4,000 to a CNA currently working in post-acute care and endeavoring to obtain an RN, BSN, or higher degree from an accredited nursing school.
Lighting the Way for Post-Acute Care Nursing Scholarship
Ashley Brown, LPN, RAC-CT, RAC-CTA
Western Kentucky University
The Lighting the Way for Post-Acute Care Nursing Scholarship awards $5,000 to an LPN/LVN currently working in post-acute or long-term care and endeavoring to obtain a BSN or higher degree from an accredited nursing school.
Elevating Post-Acute Care Nursing Scholarship
Jessica Ferguson, RN, RAC-CT, GERO-BC
Chamberlain University
The Elevating Post-Acute Care Nursing Scholarship awards $3,000 to an RN currently working in post-acute care and endeavoring to obtain a BSN degree from an accredited nursing school.
Advancing Nurse Leadership in Post-Acute Care Scholarship
Britney Lenover, BSN, RN, RAC-CT
Ohio University
The Advancing Nurse Leadership in Post-Acute Care Scholarship awards $5,000 to an RN currently working in post-acute care and endeavoring to obtain a BSN or higher degree from an accredited nursing school.
Congratulations to the 2023 AAPACN Education Foundation Scholarship Recipients! Learn more about the scholarships available and meet past recipients. Applications for 2024 scholarships will open in October.