Lynn Adamson Memorial Scholarship

Women Health Care Executives of Northern California (WHCE), a professional association dedicated to the career advancement of women pursuing a career in health care, annually offers the Lynn Adamson Memorial Scholarship to a graduate-level female student. The $4,000 scholarship and a one-year complimentary membership in WHCE will be offered this year to a student who is focused on public health/public policy, who demonstrates past experience and/or promise as an effective leader in health care.

Qualified applicants for the 2011 award include students who are currently enrolled in a graduate degree program at a university located in the San Francisco Bay Area, or admitted to such a program for Fall 2011. The scholarship winner will be recognized at WHCE's Annual Woman of the Year event. Learn more about the Lynn Adamson Memorial Scholarship.

girls, inc. Scholarship

WHCE also supports girls, inc. of the Island City (Alameda and the surrounding communities) through the WHCE/girls, inc. scholarship fund and has sponsored young women from girls, inc. in summer internship programs for health related fields through a program called "Eureka!" girls, inc. of the Island City is part of a national organization dedicated to inspiring all girls to be strong, smart and bold. Learn more about the girls, inc. Scholarship.

If you would like more information about either the Lynn Adamson Memorial or the girls, inc. scholarship programs, please contact Karen Rago, Co-Chair of WHCE's Scholarship Committee at karen.rago@ucsfmedctr.org.