The following scholarship scholarships will be available. It
is imperative that all criteria be completed and submitted
with application. Any omissions will void application.
One Robert S. Parker Leadership Scholarship:
$1500.00 Given to an individual who has worked in the field
of public health for at least five (5) years and is pursuing
graduate-level training that would qualify him/her for a
leadership position in public health.
Criteria: Sections 1-6 above plus requirements directly below
In addition, the individual must have been a paid member
of NCPHA for at least two consecutive years. Applicants for
The Robert S. Parker Leadership Scholarship must submit the
following:
- Completed Scholarship Application form
- An attachment listing their complete work history and
outlining job responsibilities
- A typed, one-page explanation on how the applicant(s)
expect(s) to apply the graduate training towards a leadership
role in public health.
Two Undergraduate/Graduate Education Scholarships:
Two (2) $850.00 scholarships will be available for individuals
pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree with application
towards public health practice.
Criteria: See scholarship criteria #1-6 above
One Associate/Technical Degree or Certificate
Scholarship:
Up to $300.00 is available to individual(s) pursuing an
Associates/Technical degree or certification with application
towards public health practice.
Criteria: See scholarship criteria #1-6 above
One Child of NCPHA Member Scholarship:
One scholarship of $500.00 will be awarded to a child of
a member of NCPHA for the 2007-2008 academic year. The Scholarship
Committee will consider the following:
- Potential of applicant to succeed based on demonstration
of ambition and leadership evident by participation in
school, church or community activities.
- Scholastic Record, based on official school transcript
of last 12 months of school attendance.
- Character, based on written recommendations of school,
church and community leaders.
One Women's and Children's Health Section
Scholarship:
For a nurse working in a Child Health, Family Planning,
or Maternal Health program of a public health department
in North Carolina. Scholarship pays for attendance for the
advanced clinical training programs or continued training
to meet Enhanced Role Nurse Rostering requirements, in order
to advance the individual's competence in their public health
position. The criteria are available in Word format and PDF format. Application is
available below.
If any scholarship recipient fails to comply with the terms
of the Scholarship Award, and this failure is brought to the
attention of the Scholarship Committee Chairperson, he/she
shall advise the recipient by registered mail that the scholarship
money must be returned to NCPHA.
Download application in Word
format or PDF
format for Robert S. Parker/Undergraduate-Graduate
Education/Associate-Technical Degree Scholarships.
Download application in Word format or PDF format for Children of
Public Health Employees Scholarship.
Download application in Word
format or PDF
format for Women's and Children's Health Section Scholarship.
