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Empowering yourself to design and elevate your life requires education. The hemophilia community is fortunate to have abundant scholarships available to current and future college students with bleeding disorders to help them get the education they need to live the lives they dream.
The Eric Dostie Memorial College Scholarship
Amount: |
Ten $1,000 awards |
Candidate: |
Person or family member with hemophilia or other bleeding disorder, enrolled full-time in an accredited college. |
Deadline: |
March 1 (request application after November 1) |
Contact: |
NuFACTOR
41093 County Center Drive
Temecula, CA 92591
(800) 323-6832 x1300
fax: (951) 296-2565
http://www.nufactor.com/pages/eric_dostie.html
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HFA Artistic Endeavors Scholarship
Amount: |
$1,500 |
Candidate: |
Person with hemophilia or VWD not necessarily
attending college. Scholarship can be used for producing a play, writing a book, painting, publishing or another artistic endeavor. Imagination and portfolio required.
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Deadline: |
April 1 |
Contact: |
Hemophilia Federation of America (HFA)
1405 West Pinhook, Suite 101
Lafayette, LA 70503
337-261-9787
800-230-9797
Fax: 337-261-1787
www.hemophiliafed.org
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Bill McAdam Scholarship Fund
Amount: |
$2,000 |
Candidate: |
Person with hemophilia, VWD or other bleeding disorder, or spouse, partner, child or sibling, planning to attend an accredited college, university, trade or technical school, or certified training program.
Applications must be submitted electronically using MS Word or rich text format. Reference forms must be emailed directly from the reference’s email. Use in the subject line: “[your last name]/McAdam Scholarship Application.” One professional and one personal reference should be submitted. Do not send handwritten material; previous winners not eligible.
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Deadline: |
May 15 |
Contact: |
Bill McAdam Scholarship Fund
22226 Doxtator
Dearbourn, MI 48128
(313) 563-1412
mcmcadam@comcast.net
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Calvin Dawson Memorial Scholarship
Amount: |
Number and amount of scholarships varies |
Candidate: |
Florida resident with bleeding disorder attending a college, university or trade school. |
Deadline: |
April 30 |
Contact: |
Hemophilia Foundation of Greater Florida
1350 North Orange Avenue, Suite 227
Winterpark, FL 32789
(800) 293-6527
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Christopher Mark Pitkin Memorial Scholarship
Amount: |
Minimum of two annual $1,200 scholarships |
Candidate: |
All members of the hemophilia community, including spouses and siblings. Applicants must be pursuing a post-high school, college or technical/trade school education. People with HIV and hemophilia and their families are encouraged to apply. Southern CA residents given preference. |
Deadline: |
August 26 |
Contact: |
Hemophilia Foundation of Southern California
33 S. Catalina Avenue, Suite 102
Pasadena, CA 91106
(626) 793-6192 or 1-800-371-4123 (So. CA only)
fax: (626) 796-5605
hfsc@earthlink.net
www.hemosocal.org
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Continuing Educational & Creative Arts Scholarships
Amount: |
Ten $2,000 educational scholarships and Five $1,000 creative arts scholarship.
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Candidate: |
Individuals with a bleeding disorder or their sibling, parents or child, enrolled at a 2- or 4- year college or university; or child age 5 to 17 (eligible for the arts scholarship).
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Deadline: |
April 15 |
Contact: |
The Factor Foundation of America
Peninsula Corporate Center
950 Peninsula Corporate Circle, Suite 3017
Boca Raton, FL 33487
866-843-3362 or 561-981-8814
fax: 561-981-8622
www.factorfoundation.org |
Hemophilia Federation of America
Amount: |
Between one and three $1,500 scholarships |
Candidate: |
Person with hemophilia or VWD attending any accredited two- or four-year college, university or vocation/technical school in the US. |
Deadline: |
April 1 |
Contact: |
Hemophilia Federation of America (HFA)
Sandy Aultman
1405 West Pinhook, Suite 101
Lafayette, LA 70503
337-261-9787
800-230-9797
fax: 337-261-1787
www.hemophiliafed.org
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Hemophilia Foundation of Michigan
Academic Scholarship
Amount: |
Two $1,500 scholarships. |
Candidate: |
Person, or immediate family member, with hemophilia or other inherited bleeding disorder residing in Michigan. |
Deadline: |
March (applications available in January) |
Contact: |
HFM Academic Assistance
The Hemophilia Foundation of Michigan
905 West Eisenhower Circle, Suite 107
Ann Arbor, MI 48103
(800) 482-3041
(734) 332-4226
fax: (734) 332-4204
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The Hemophilia Health Services
Memorial Scholarship Fund
Amount: |
$1,500 and up (multiple scholarships available) |
Candidate: |
Full-time undergraduate and graduate students with
hemophilia, von Willebrand disease and other factor deficiencies. Applicants must be US citizens and demonstrate financial need, academic achievement in relation to tested ability, and involvement in extracurricular and community.
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Deadline: |
May 1 |
Contact: |
Scholarship Committee
Hemophilia Health Services
201 Great Circle Road
Nashville, TN 37228
(800) 289-6501, x5175
www.FactorCare.com
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The Kevin Child Scholarship
Amount: |
$500 and $1,000 |
Candidate: |
Person with hemophilia or VWD. Must be a high school senior planning to attend college, university or vocational school, or a college student pursuing post-secondary education. |
Deadline: |
June 27 |
Contact: |
Renee LaBrew
Dept. of Finance, Administration & MIS
The National Hemophilia Foundation
116 West 32nd Street, 11th Floor
New York, NY 10001-3212
(212) 328-3700
(800) 42-HANDI
Or: Mary Child Smoot
(203) 968-2776 |
MedPro Rx “Education is Power” Scholarship
Amount: |
A minimum of twenty-five scholarships ranging from $500 - $2,500
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Candidate: |
Individual living with hemophilia or von Willebrand Disease attending college or vocational school
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Deadline: |
May 1 |
Contact: |
Kathy Robinette-Stoneberg, Scholarship Coordinator
MedPro Rx, Inc.
140 Northway Court
Raleigh, North Carolina 27615-4916
Phone: (866) 528-4963
www.medprorx.com
educationispower@medprorx.com |
Michael Bendix Sutton Foundation
Amount: |
Two $2,000 scholarships |
Candidate: |
Person with hemophilia pursuing pre-law study. |
Deadline: |
March 30 |
Contact: |
Michael Bendix Sutton Foundation
c/o Marion B. Sutton
300 Maritine Avenue
White Plains, NY 10601 |
Mike Hylton and Ron Niederman Memorial Scholarships
Amount: |
Five $1,000 scholarships |
Candidate: |
Men with hemophilia or VWD, or immediate family member, attending or entering a college, university, trade or technical school. Must be US resident.
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Deadline: |
April 30 |
Contact: |
Linda Leigh Sulser
Factor Support Network
900 Avenida Acaso, Suite A
Camarillo, CA 93012
(877) FSN-4-YOU
www.FactorSupport.com/scholarships.htm
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Millie Gonzalez Memorial Scholarship
Amount: |
Two $1,000 scholarships |
Candidate: |
Women with hemophilia or VWD attending or entering a college, university, trade or technical school. Must be US resident. |
Deadline: |
April 30 |
Contact: |
Linda Leigh Sulser
Factor Support Network
900 Avenida Acaso, Suite A
Camarillo, CA 93012
(877) FSN-4-YOU
www.FactorSupport.com/scholarships.htm
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HFA Parent Continuing Education Scholarship
Amount: |
Two $1,500 |
Candidate: |
Parent of a school-age child with a blood-clotting
disorder. For use in furthering the parent's own education.
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Deadline: |
April 1 |
Contact: |
Hemophilia Federation of America (HFA)
1405 West Pinhook, Suite 101
Lafayette, LA 70503
337-261-9787
800-230-9797
fax: 337-261-1787
www.hemophiliafed.org
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SevenSECURE: Ulla Hedner Scholarship
Amount: |
Scholarship of up to $7000
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Candidate: |
Adults with inhibitors can apply for
scholarships up to $7000 planning to attend or attending as a full-time student at a college or university
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Deadline: |
May 30th
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Contact: |
SevenSECURE
1-877-NOVO-777
SevenSECURE@rxcrossroads.com
www.novoseven-us.com
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Rachel Warner Scholarship
Amount: |
Funds are varied and limited |
Candidate: |
Person with bleeding disorder. |
Deadline: |
May 1 |
Contact: |
The Committee of Ten Thousand
c/o Rachel Warner Scholarship
236 Massachusetts Avenue, Suite 609
Washington, DC 20002
(800) 488-2688
fax: (202) 543-6720 |
Salvatore E. Quinci Foundation Scholarship
Amount: |
Two $2,000 scholarships |
Candidate: |
Person diagnosed with hemophilia or other bleeding disorder accepted into an accredited university, college or vocational/technical school.
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Deadline: |
April 6, 2007
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Contact: |
Salvatore E. Quinci Foundation, Inc.
178 Florence Street
Melrose, MA 02176
781-760-7138
www.seqfoundation.org
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Scott Tarbell Scholarship
Amount: |
$1,500 and up (multiple scholarships available) |
Candidate: |
Students with severe hemophilia A or B only.
Applicants must be US citizens majoring in computer science or math at a technical/vocational school, college or graduate school in US. This scholarship can also be used to pursue computer certifications such as MCSE, CNE or CNA.
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Deadline: |
May 1 |
Contact: |
Scholarship Committee
Hemophilia Health Services
201 Great Circle Road
Nashville, TN 37228
(800) 800-6606, x5175
fax: (615) 352-2588
www.FactorCare.com
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SevenSECURE Adult Education Grants
Amount: |
Grants of up to $2500
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Candidate: |
Adults with inhibitors can apply for grants up to
$2500 for training to help improve their career or transition to a new one.
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Deadline: |
Year-round |
Contact: |
SevenSECURE
1-877-NOVO-777
SevenSECURE@rxcrossroads.com
www.novoseven-us.com |
SevenSECURE K-12 Edu-Grants
Amount: |
Grants of up to $500 per person per year
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Candidate: |
K-12th grade tutoring for any consumer with hemophilia
and inhibitors are awarded up to $500 a year to help families who require additional tutoring or other forms of learning help.
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Deadline: |
Year-round |
Contact: |
SevenSECURE
1-877-NOVO-777
SevenSECURE@rxcrossroads.com
www.novoseven-us.com |
HFA Sibling Continuing Education Scholarship
Amount: |
Three $1,500 |
Candidate: |
Sibling of a school-age child with a blood-clotting
disorder. For use in furthering the sibling's own education at a college, university or trade school.
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Deadline: |
April 1 |
Contact: |
Hemophilia Federation of America (HFA)
1405 West Pinhook, Suite 101
Lafayette, LA 70503
337-261-9787
800-230-9797
fax: 337-261-1787
www.hemophiliafed.org
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Soozie Courter “Sharing a Brighter Tomorrow” Hemophilia Scholarship Program
Amount: |
Sixteen $5,000 college scholarships, two $7,500 graduate scholarships, and two $2,500 vocational scholarships
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Candidate: |
Students with hemophilia A or B. Must be a high school senior or recipient of a graduate equivalency diploma (GED), or currently enrolled in an accredited junior college, college (undergraduate or graduate) or vocational school. |
Deadline: |
April 4 |
Contact: |
Wyeth
1-888-999-2349
www.hemophiliavillage.com(Programs & Services) |
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