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Ladies Board Awards $112,000 to Nursing Students

Leesburg, VA — June 19, 2014 — The Ladies Board of Inova Loudoun Hospital is pleased to announce that it recently awarded 65 nursing scholarships for a total of $112,000. Awards range from $1,000 to $2,200. Recipients are enrolled in LPN, RN, BSN, MSN and DNP programs at 21 different schools including Monroe Technology Center, which has received support of The Ladies Board for more than 25 years.

The Ladies Board scholarship program was established in 1959 to award supplemental funds to worthy nursing students. In the past 55 years The Ladies Board has awarded nearly 1000 scholarships, totaling over $1,300,000. As the program has grown, so has the quality and diversity of applicants.
The Gift Shop at Inova Loudoun Hospital, Twice Is Nice Thrift Shop in Leesburg, the Lights of Love remembrance program and the Annual Ladies Board Rummage Sale raise funds for this important project.
Scholarship applications for next year’s awards will be available online at www.ladiesboard.org in early 2015. Applicants must live or work in Loudoun County and must be enrolled or accepted in an accredited school of nursing. For more information visit www.LadiesBoard.org or call 703-777-6357.

Media Contacts: Joyce Biesecker, 703-777-6357; Donna Lutz, 703-723-3909

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Ashley says:

July 1, 2014 at 1:17 pm

Good Afternoon,
My name is Ashley Kemp, I am currently no Active duty in the United States Army. I am currenty trying to get information on scholorships and grants due to the fact I am scheduled to be released from active duty February 19, 2015. Can you please sent me infromation via email. I greatly thank you for your support.
- InovaNewsroom says:
  
  July 1, 2014 at 1:49 pm
  Inova scholarship opportunities include:
  - Inova Nursing Excellence Scholarships are awarded to Inova employees enrolled in an accredited nursing program and Inova nurses working on an advanced degree: http://www.inova.org/clinical-education-and-research/education/education-for-nurses/edelman-center/scholarship/index.jsp
  - Auxiliary of Inova Fairfax Hospital awards healthcare scholarships: http://www.inova.org/upload/docs/Get%20Involved/Volunteer/IFH/IFH-auxiliary-scholarship.pdf
  - Inova Fair Oaks Hospital Auxiliary awards scholarships to area high school seniors, undergraduate and graduate students who are pursing a career in a medical field. Employees and volunteers at Inova Fair Oaks Hospital and qualified members of the local community are eligible to apply: http://www.inova.org/get-involved/volunteer/inova-fair-oaks-hospital/auxiliary.jsp
  - The Ladies Board of Inova Loudoun Hospital offers nursing scholarships, in early January 2015 applications for the coming year will be available: http://www.ladiesboard.org/nursingscholarships.cfm.
  - Inova Mount Vernon Hospital Volunteers are eligible to apply for scholarship in field of health care: http://www.inova.org/get-involved/volunteer/inova-mount-vernon-hospital/scholarships.jsp
Lakeisha says:

December 31, 2014 at 9:22 am

When is the deadline and does Pre-Med have awards.
- InovaNewsroom says:
  
  January 8, 2015 at 12:28 pm
  
  The deadline for the Ladies Board for Inova Loudoun Hospital Spring 2015 is April 7, 2015. More information can be found on the Ladies Board website, http://www.ladiesboard.org/nursingscholarships.cfm.