Mercy scholarships

February 25, 2019 at 12:00a.m.

YOUNGSTOWN

Mercy Health Foundation Mahoning Valley will award scholarships to several nursing students and nurses seeking to advance their educations during the 2019-2020 academic year.

To be eligible, students must be enrolled at Mercy College of Ohio, St. Elizabeth Campus; be a Mercy Health employee working in the Youngstown region; or the child or spouse of a Mercy Health employee working in the region who is enrolled in an approved program.

Also, applicants must be pursuing a bachelor’s, master’s or doctoral degree in nursing, or be a nurse pursuing a degree in hospital or health-care administration.

Last year, Mercy Health Foundation awarded more than $87,000 in scholarships to 47 area students. For information, call Mercy Health Foundation Mahoning Valley at 330-729-1180.