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LEADS Scholarship


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LEADS Scholarship

LEADS focuses on empowering women to strive for excellence in all aspects of life.


Application Information:

The Leadership, Education, Advocacy, Diversity, Support (LEADS) ERG scholarship annually supports the academic endeavors of AtlantiCare employees who wish to pursue careers in healthcare (clinical or non-clinical fields) and whose academic goals align with LEADS’ mission. Upon application review, one $1,000 scholarship will be awarded to one student pursuing their Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in healthcare.

Eligibility Criteria:

  1. Applicants are limited to AtlantiCare female team members.  
  2. The scholarship recipient must have previously maintained a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or greater.
  3. Scholarship applicant must not have:
    • Counseling or disciplinary actions in the previous 12 months.
    • Any Opportunity for Improvement ratings in the Values section or the Overall Rating of the latest performance evaluation.
  4. Essay: (no more than 800 words)
    • Reason and area of interest in the healthcare sector.
    • How obtaining the degree would support both your own growth as well as the growth of the organization as you develop your career path.

Application Process:

Thank you for your interest in the LEADS Scholarship. The August 30th deadline for application submission has passed. This application will reopen in Spring 2025.