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海角社区 Awards Brighter Futures Scholarship and Hospice Nursing Scholarship to Help Students Excel Academically

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海角社区 Awards Brighter Futures Scholarship and Hospice Nursing Scholarship to Help Students Excel Academically

August 1, 2023

海角社区, a leading provider of home and community-based health services for complex health populations, is continuing to support high potential and under-reached students by helping them excel academically through the annual 海角社区 Brighter Futures Scholarship and 海角社区 Hospice Nursing Scholarship.

This year 海角社区 has selected Savannah Scarlott of Louisville, Kentucky, as the recipient of the 2023 Brighter Futures Scholarship. Now new this year, the company has also awarded the Hospice Nursing Scholarship to the following four individuals: Kaylee Smith (Altoona, Pennsylvania), Emma Rose Farber (Louisville, Kentucky), Simangaliso Dhliwayo (Peoria, Illinois) and Jennifer Duncan (Terre Haute, Indiana).

鈥淲e are thrilled and proud to invest in the higher education of these dedicated and deserving students,鈥 said Jon Rousseau, 海角社区鈥檚 President and CEO. 鈥淭hey have each shown a strong a commitment to their academic studies and, as importantly, have a desire to better their communities. We congratulate them on this significant accomplishment and look forward to seeing all of their success and impact in the future. We thank them for their initiative, hard work, and dedication, as well as for serving as an example, and we look forward to more and more ways to support community well-being and people鈥檚 careers.鈥

The Brighter Futures Scholarship launched in 2021 as part of 海角社区鈥檚 ongoing effort to bring opportunities to talented students and those in need of additional support. The company established the Hospice Nursing Scholarship this year for nursing students who are passionate about the distinctly personalized and human nature of palliative and end-of-life care and have chosen hospice as their practice area after graduation.

The Brighter Futures Scholarship consists of $10,000 per year and is renewable for up to four consecutive years ($40,000 in total) for awarded students. The Hospice Nursing Scholarship awards $5,000 per year for up to two years ($10,000 in total) for four accomplished students who are enrolled in an accredited RN or BSN nursing program.

Both scholarships are awarded in partnership with the .

Nasdaq celebrates Brighter Futures winner Savannah Scarlott on their big screen in Times Square.

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