Amelia Earhart Continuation

The Department of Health Care Access and Information (HCAI) works to increase and diversify California’s healthcare workforce by providing scholarships and loan repayments to health professional students and graduates who provide direct patient care in those communities.BSNSP is funded through a $10 surcharge for renewal and licensure fees of Registered Nurses (RN) in California. In exchange for a 12-month service...

Ask any young woman graduating from high school or college about the career options she is considering, and she may be able to give you quite a long list. But that was not always the case. When I spoke with Janet Chaniot, teacher and Mendocino College board member, she recalled a different time. “When I graduated from high school and...

The purpose of this award is to honor students at all grade levels (pre-K to adult education) who have succeeded against all odds, beyond expectations or simply won the hearts of the administrators and other educators who helped them achieve their goals. One student from each region will be honored.Eligibility. Nominees should be students who have made a special effort...

The Merced County Farm Bureau is a proud supporter of the future of agriculture. In 2024 Merced County Farm Bureau Scholarship Committee awarded $31,000 through scholarships to local seniors from agricultural programs in the county.Merced County Farm BureaThis scholarship is available for Students Graduating seniors in Merced County that are involved in a local FFA or 4-H Chapter and are...

If you “google” Jerry Juhl, you will find pages of listings and, after reading just a few, you will realize what an exceptional man Jerry was and how fortunate we are that he and his wife Susan chose the Mendocino County community of Caspar as their home.Program Deadline: Saturday, March 1, 2025 by 5:00pmEligibility CriteriaLocation School: Mendocino CoastGPA Requirement: NoFinancial...

For young women who have undergone unusual hardships to remain in school.BackgroundThis fund was established by Eleanor Williams Curry, an active civic leader on the Peninsula. Scholarships are awarded to young women who are self-motivated, need financial support and attempt to achieve despite tremendous obstacles. Young women who have dropped out of school for reasons beyond their control, or have...