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Community Health Network Foundation awards healthcare scholarships

For release on May 07, 2012

Indianapolis, IN---Community Health Network Foundation, the not-for-profit organization that raises financial support for Community’s patients, caregivers and Central Indiana communities, announced four local high-school seniors have each been awarded a $3,000 It’s Our Community scholarship, which will help them earn a college healthcare degree.

This year’s recipients are:

  • Mary Christy of Noblesville High School, studying biomedical engineering/pre-med at Purdue University
  • Brooklyn LaMar of Center Grove High School, studying nursing at IUPUI
  • Annalyssa Long of Warren Central High School, studying psychology/pre-med at Indiana University
  • Weston Wright of Avon High School, studying biology/pre-med at IUPUI

Community’s It’s Our Community Healthcare Scholarship Program began in 2004 as a way to develop Indiana’s health and life science workforce by encouraging Indiana college students to earn a degree and seek long-term employment in Indiana. During the past nine years, Community Health Network Foundation has funded $237,000 in It’s Our Community scholarships given to 79 students.

About Community Health Network Foundation
Community Health Network Foundation is the not-for-profit philanthropic organization of Community Health Network, Central Indiana’s leader in providing convenient access to exceptional healthcare services, where and when patients need them. Donations support patients, caregivers and Central Indiana communities. For more information about Community Health Network Foundation, call 317-355-GIVE or visit eCommunity.org.

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Ryan Chelli, Media Relations
Ryan Chelli