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2009 Scholarship Application Process


 

National Association of Hispanic Nurses: LA Chapter 2009 Scholarships


$1,000 will be awarded to the following:

 
 

  • students pursuing an LVN License
  • students pursuing an Associate’s Degree
  • students pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree
  • students pursuing a MSN or a BSN to MSN
  • student pursuing a PhD in Nursing or Nsg.Education or Allied Health related Field
 
 

ALL REQUIRED MATERIAL MUST BE POSTMARKED BY

October 31, 2009!!

 
  Applicants Must Meet All of the Following Criteria for Eligibility:
  • Scholarships are for Nursing Students of Hispanic descent
  • Current enrollment in an accredited School of Nursing
  • Cumulative GPA ≥ 2.5
  • Legal Resident of or Work in Los Angeles County, CA
  • Active membership status in BOTH the National and Los Angeles Chapters of the National Association of Hispanic Nurses (NAHN) is mandatory (documentation is required)  

 
  MEMBERSHIP INFORMATION:

To become a member for both, visit: www.thehispanicnurses.org and complete a “Membership Application and Information Form.”

New Members: (We need to verify you have applied)

Send a copy of your membership application & a copy of the check to

LA NAHN Chapter
P.O. Box. 91714
City of Industry, CA 91715-1714

Mail the completed
“Membership Application Form” and check to:
NAHN -National
1455 Pennsylvania Ave,
NW,
Suite 400,
Washington, DC 20004

For more information go to info@thehispanicnurses.org

Remember to include 3 COPIES of ALL of the following to complete your application:



  • Proof of NAHN Membership (if you are unable to obtain membership, please contact us)
  • Completed LA NAHN 2009 Scholarship Application Form
  • Personal Statement. ONE PAGE ONLY! (see 2009 Application Form for details)
  • One Letter of Recommendation (from instructor or employer, written within the past 6 months)
  • Transcripts (downloaded copies from your college website are acceptable)
  • Typed Resume: One page only! (MSN or PhD 2 pgs).

Please list subheadings in this order:
  • Education/Schools (GPA)
  • Employment
  • Licensure (LVN, RN, NP)
  • Certification(s) (MA/CNA, CPR, IV, ECG, Phlebotomy)
  • Professional Organizations/Committees; Volunteer/Community Service
  • Honors/Awards/Scholarships
  • Presentations/Publications/Research
  • Skills
 


Send any direct questions to

Kathy Lopez, R.N. kathybee13@hotmail.com

MAIL ALL DOCUMENTATION IN ONE ENVELOPE TO:

LA NAHN

P.O. Box 91714

City of Industry, CA 91715-1714