Michelle M. Vasenda Scholarship Fund

Akron Community Foundation

THE 2026 APPLICATION HAS CLOSED. Scholarship for Northeast Ohio students applying to or enrolled in an accredited nursing program, demonstrating volunteer service, internship, or commitment to healthcare with priority given to a cancer-related field or provider organization.

Qualifications:

Open to Northeast Ohio students who:
– Are applying to/enrolled in an accredited nursing program

– Have a minimum 3.0 GPA

– Demonstrate volunteer service, internship or commitment to healthcare with priority given to a cancer-related field or provider organization

Award Amount:
$1,000-$2,000

Deadline:
March 30, 2026