Merten and Geraldine Whyman Health Careers Scholarship Fund
Looking for some help to build your college fund?
Clinton County students interested in pursuing healthcare careers can receive scholarship assistance from the Sparrow Clinton Hospital Foundation in St. Johns.
The Merten and Geraldine Whyman Health Careers Scholarship Fund, an endowment fund established in 1986, provides annual scholarships for education in a health-related field to Clinton County residents. Thanks to additional contributions by community members, the fund has grown to provide 12 scholarship opportunities this year.
To date, 230 students have received Whyman scholarships, representing a total education investment of more than $209,000.
Applications and guidelines have been sent to all Clinton County public and private high schools as well as adult education programs. Any Clinton County resident interested in a healthcare career is encouraged to apply.
High school students can pick up applications from their counselor’s office.
Applications also are available at the Sparrow Clinton Hospital Foundation office and online at http://www.sparrow.org/whymanscholarship.
For more information call the Sparrow Clinton Hospital Foundation at 989.227.3396 or 989.227.3333.
The deadline for submission of completed applications and forms to the Sparrow Clinton Hospital Foundation is April 1.
Since its founding in 1984, the Sparrow Clinton Hospital Foundation has been dedicated to raising, managing and distributing funds for the continuing advancement of health care and wellness in Clinton County and its surrounding communities. Generous community donations to the Foundation help support Sparrow Clinton Hospital facilities, services and equipment as well as its commitment to providing high quality, accessible health care for the people of Clinton County.
For more information on how your gift can make a difference, call the Sparrow Clinton Hospital Foundation at 989.227.3396.