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The Virginia Gormley Masters in Social Work Scholarship


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The Virginia Gormley Masters in Social Work Scholarship

Application Information:

In recognition of her time and contributions to advance of the health of those in our community, AtlantiCare is honored to launch the Virginia Gormley Masters in Social Work Scholarship.

The intention of this scholarship is to ease the financial burden of current AtlantiCare team members striving to achieve their Master of Social Work (MSW) degree.

Funding Information:

Two awards of $5,000 each will be issued to eligible individuals.

Application Criteria:

  • Awarded to AtlantiCare team members pursuing their MSW.
  • The scholarship recipient is expected to maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.0
  • Applicants must demonstrate financial need to be eligible for the scholarship.
  • Applicants must submit a complete application form along with an essay and all supporting documents by April 30, 2024.

Supporting Documents:

  1. Essay & Statement of Need: Prepare an essay of up to 500 words describing the following:
    • Your passion for obtaining your MSW.
    • What makes you stand out from other applicants?
  2. Enrollment Verification: Please provide verification of enrollment.
  3. Transcript(s): Additionally, please provide a copy of transcript(s).

Application Process:

Thank you for your interest in The Virginia Gormley Masters in Social Work Scholarship. The deadline for application submission has passed. This application will reopen in Winter 2025.