The Heart of Healthcare Nursing Scholarship was established by Onondaga County under the leadership of County Executive Ryan McMahon in partnership with the Allyn Family Foundation and the Central New York Community Foundation. Both locally and nationally, the healthcare sector is experiencing a severe shortage...

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The Lorma Abbott Scholarship Fund was created by the Syracuse City School District to provide awards to graduating seniors of Nottingham High School to support tuition and expenses associated with their attendance at an accredited college or university, with a preference for students who are...

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Dr. and Mrs. Huntington established this scholarship in 2001 for a second or third-year nursing student at St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center School of Nursing. The recipient must demonstrate financial need and commitment to the nursing profession. To apply for this scholarship, please contact St....

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Lynn and Shelley Keator established this fund in memory of their only child who passed away in 1995. It provides two annual scholarships to student athletes who are graduating from Cazenovia High School and pursuing a career in physical education, sports medicine or a related...

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James Justin Brod, MD was born in New York City on May 6, 1925. He graduated Dartmouth Medical School, McGill University in Montreal and served in the US Navy as the chief medical officer for the Underwater Ordinance Station in Newport, Rhode Island. He later...

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William and Helen Burke, long-time residents of Tully, raised their six children to understand the importance of personal values and involvement in the community. During the last years of their parents’ lives, the family became aware of the need for qualified social and medical services...

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Deb Duethorn, a registered flight nurse, paramedic and teacher, is remembered by the community with this scholarship, established after her untimely death in 1996. Each year an award is made to a person serving in the nursing, emergency medical services, law enforcement or firefighting fields....

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From the time Leslie was two years old, cut her own hair and called herself “Ya Ya,” it was clear that she had very definite ideas about her life. One of her dreams came true when, as a young adult, she became a flight nurse...

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