Scholarships for Cancer Survivors and their Families
National Scholarships
- All About Pink Scholarship – A scholarship for students who are the natural, adoptive or step child of a Breast Cancer survivor or parent who has succumbed to Breast Cancer.
- Cancer Survivor Scholarship – A scholarship for cancer survivors
- LIFE Lessons Scholarship Program - This scholarship program is for students who have experienced the death of a parent or legal guardian.
- Patient Advocate Foundation’s Scholarships for Survivors – A scholarship for individuals, under the age of 25, that are or have been diagnosed with cancer or a critical or life threatening disease
- Ryan Mullaly Second Chance Fund - A scholarship for young people who are battling lymphoma.
- SunWise with SHADE Poster Contest – A poster contest for students addressing ways to prevent skin cancer and raise sun safety awareness.
- Susan G. Komen for the Cure College Scholarship Program – A scholarship for students who find attending college a significant financial burden due to the loss of a parent or guardian to breast cancer or their own breast cancer diagnosis.
- Michael A. Hunter Memorial Scholarship – A scholarship is students who are Leukemia/Lymphoma patients and/or are children of non-surviving Leukemia/Lymphoma patients.
- George Bartol Memorial Scholarship Fund – A for scholarship students who have a parent battling a primary brain tumor or have a parent who has passed away as a result of a primary brain tumor. The tumor must have originated in the brain.
Local Scholarships
Massachusetts
- Christine Mitus Rose Memorial Scholarship – A scholarship for students who have had a parent die; preference to those who have had a parent die from cancer.
New York
- Elizabeth Amisano Ovarian Cancer Scholarship – A one-year award given to two students, male or female, who reside and attend school or are home-schooled in Schuyler County.
- Miles of Hope Breast Cancer Foundation Scholarship – For students from Columbia, Dutchess, Greene, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Westchester and Ulster who have been affected by breast cancer in some way.
Tennessee
- Catie Summers Memorial Scholarship – Eligible applicants are graduating seniors from Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Schools who have battled cancer during their lifetime.