Apr 15, 2025
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PARKERSBURG — WVU Medicine Camden Clark Medical Center has extended the deadline for scholarships to support Mid-Ohio Valley college students pursuing careers in nursing and other health care-related fields to Wednesday.
The Camden Clark Foundation (on behalf of the Camden Clark Nursing Alumnae) will award two $2,500 scholarships, in memory of Ella Bloomheart, former director of nursing, and Barbara Fonte, a grateful patient, to college students who have completed their first year at an accredited school of nursing or employed RNs furthering their education. The annual scholarships are funded through the Camden Clark Foundation and Hospital Auxiliary and will be awarded at the Camden Clark Nursing Alumnae Luncheon on May 6.
More information and applications are available by contacting Kim Couch at 304-424-2200 or kim.couch@wvumedicine.org. Applications can also be obtained online at https://tinyurl.com/56dw6fxv or https://wvumedicine.org/camden-clark/education/.
Completed applications can be mailed to Camden Clark Foundation, P.O. Box 1834, Parkersburg, WV 26102.
The Camden Clark Auxiliary will award up to four separate $2,500 Leo D. Carsner Memorial Scholarships. Area college students obtaining a degree in a health care-related field are eligible for the scholarship, presented in memory of Carsner who served as the CEO and president of Camden Clark Memorial Hospital from 1963-1989.
The scholarships are to be presented at the Camden Clark Volunteer Luncheon on April 23.
More information or applications are available by contacting Margie Reed at 304-424-2847 or marjorie.reed@wvumedicine.org. Applications can be obtained online at https://tinyurl.com/bdh3mzy3 or https://wvumedicine.org/camden-clark/education/.
Completed applications can be mailed to CCMC Volunteer Services, 800 Garfield Ave., Parkersburg, WV 26101.
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