Congratulations to the 2024 Nate Slack Scholarship winners!
- Cade Nahama from Bakersfield, CA
- Omar Cepeda from Summit, NJ
- Haley Leach from Centennial, CO
The Nate Slack Scholarship award, presented by HF healthcare, wants to honor the memory and giving spirit of Nate Slack by providing two (2) $1,000 educational scholarships.
The scholarships are made available to people with hemophilia A/B or von Willebrand, or to a parent/guardian or sibling who is impacted. All applicants must be accepted to attend a two- or four-year college or trade school.
Apply by filling out an application and writing about your experience with hemophilia or a related bleeding disorder, involvement in the bleeding disorder community and educational goals.
Nate was very much about helping others and making this world a better place. His work with others in the bleeding disorder community was outstanding. We look forward to reviewing all fully completed applications.
Scholarship Deadline
This year’s scholarship is closed and we will be back in January 2022!
Scholarship Application
Click here to download an application!
Send documents by May 28th, 2021
Fax:805.981.1121
Mail:
ATTN: Scholarship
HF Healthcare
411 N Lombard Street Suite B
Oxnard, CA 93030
Email: scholarship@hfhealthcare.com
Requirements
□ Must have Hemophilia A/B or von Willebrand, or to a parent/guardian or sibling who is impacted.
□ Must be accepted to attend a two or four year college or trade school.
□ Applicant must be a U.S. resident
FAQs
What is the amount of the scholarship?
$1,000
How many scholarships are available?
2
What if I don't have Hemophilia A/B or von Willebrand?
The scholarships are available only to people with hemophilia A/B or von Willebrand, or to a parent/guardian or sibling who is impacted.
What if I mail the application on the day of the deadline, is that considered late?
No. As long as the envelope is post marked for the day of the deadline, it is not considered late.
What is the maximum amount of words for the required essay?
500 words maximum. So please write sparingly and accordingly on the 2 questions.
Does the school that I'm attending or enrolled in have to be accredited for me to beeligiblefor thisscholarship?
Do I have to already be enrolled in an accredited Junior College/University/College/Trade school to be eligible for this scholarship?
No. As long as you are accepted to an accredited Junior College/University/College/Trade school and can show verification (e.g. acceptance letter), you are eligible for this scholarship.
What if I'm already attending an accredited Junior College/University/College/Trade school, am I still eligible for this scholarship?
Of course! As long as you can show verification (e.g. schedule of classes, letter from a professor or school counselor).
When will I know if I am awarded the scholarship?
We will be posting the winners of the scholarship on our website and sending out letters by the end of June.
Where can I find other scholarships for students with bleeding disorders?
The National Hemophilia Foundation keeps an updated list of scholarships on their website.
Questions?
Fore more information or if you have any questions please contact us by:
Phone: 866.981.1171
Email: scholarship@hfhealthcare.com