BioRX Educational Scholarships

The BioRx/Hemophilia of North Carolina Educational Scholarships

Award
Three $2,000 scholarships

Candidate
The BioRx Educational Scholarships are intended for caregivers of children affected with bleeding disorders, a person who has been diagnosed with hemophilia, or a sibling of a person diagnosed with hemophilia. Preference will be given to a hemophilia community member, parent and family members seeking healthcare related education from an accredited college or university or certified training program.
Deadline:
May 1, 2009
Contact:
To Obtain an Application e-mail: cbarnes@biorx.net

Then Send Written Application and Essay to:
Hemophilia of North Carolina
1705 Link Road
Winston-Salem, NC 27103

Bill McAdam Scholarship Fund

Amount:
$2,000
Candidate:
Person with hemophilia, VWD or other bleeding disorder or spouse, or partner, child, or sibling planning to attend an accredited colledge, university, or certified training program.
Deadline:
May 1, 2009
Contact:
Bill McAdam Scholarship Fund
22226 Doxtator,
Dearborn, MI 48128
Phone: (313) 563-1412

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:
May 1, 2009
Contact:
Hemophilia Foundation of Greater Florida
1350 North Orange Avenue, Suite 227
Winterpark, FL 32789
Phone: (800) 293-6527
Website: www.hemophiliaflorida.org

Christopher Mark Pitkin Memorial Scholarship

Amount:
Minimum of two annual $1200 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. Southern California residents given preference.
Deadline:
August 26, 2008
Contact:
Hemophilia Foundation of Southern California
33 S. Catalina Avenue
Pasadena, CA 91106
Phone: (626) 793-6192 or (800) 371-4123
hfsc@earthlink.net
Website: www.hemosocal.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 U.S.
Deadline:
April 1, 2009
Contact:
Hemophilia Federation of America (HFA)
1405 Pinhook Rd., Suite 101
Lafayette, LA 70503
Phone: (337) 261-9787 or (800)-230-9797
Website: www.hemophiliafed.org

Hemophilia Foundation of Michigan Academic Scholarship

Amount:
Two $1500 Scholarship
Candidate:
Person or immediate family member with hemophilia or other inherited bleeding disorder residing in Michigan
Deadline:
March 1, 2009
Contact:
HFM Academic Assistance
The Hemophilia Foundation of Michigan
905 W. Eisenhower Circle, Suite 107
Ann Arbor, MI 48103
Phone: (734) 544-0015 or (800) 482-3041
Fax: (734) 332-4226

Michael Bendix Sutton Foundation

Amount:
Two $2,000 Scholarships
Candidate:
Person with hemophilia pursuing pre-law study
Deadline:
March 30, 2009
Contact:
Michael Bendix Sutton Foundation
C/O Marion B. Sutton
300 Maritime Avenue
White Plains, NY 10601

Rachel Warner Scholarship

Amount:
Funds are varied and limited
Candidate:
Person with a Bleeding Disorder
Deadline:
May 1, 2009
Contact:
The Committee of Ten Thousand
C/O Rachel Warner Scholarship
236 Massachusetts Ave., Suite 609
Washington D.C. 20002
Phone: (800) 488-2688
Fax: (202) 543-6720

Seven SECURE Scholarship

Amount:
Several grants of up to $500 per person per year or up to $7,000 per person per year.
Candidate:
Patients must be factor VIII or IX deficient with inhibitors and a customer of Novo Nordisk, Inc., and enrolled in full time at a vocational school, college or graduate school.
Deadline:
Open at this time
Contact:
The Seven SECURE representative at (877) Novo-777
Website: www.us.novoseven.com