Health Advantage Cares Foundation Awards Over $5,000 in Scholarships to Michigan Nurses
January 13, 2025
Saginaw, MI — The Health Advantage Cares Foundation proudly awarded scholarships totaling $5,255 to 10 Michigan nurses through its 2024 Continuing Education Nurses Scholarship program. Applications were accepted throughout the year, and each recipient was recognized for their commitment to professional development and their contributions to patient care.
The following nurses were awarded scholarships:
- Alex Mohawk, MyMichigan Medical Center, West Branch – $500.00
- Sabrina Kuhl, Covenant Healthcare, Saginaw – $500.00
- Valerie LaFrance, McLaren Bay Region, Bay City – $500.00
- Christopher Campau, MyMichigan Health, Midland – $500.00
- Tareya Jackson, Great Lakes Bay Health Centers, Saginaw – $500.00
- Kristina Kresnak, MyMichigan Health, Midland – $795.00
- Courtney Montgomery, Mary Free Bed at Covenant Healthcare, Saginaw – $460.00
- Archia Jackson, Covenant Healthcare, Saginaw – $500.00
- Ashley Wynn, Mary Free Bed at Covenant Healthcare – $500.00
- Katti Reynolds, Mary Free Bed at Covenant Healthcare – $500.00
The Health Advantage Cares Foundation remains committed to supporting the growth of Michigan's nursing workforce. Funds for 2025 are available for eligible nurses pursuing education opportunities, including classes, seminars, and conferences. Interested applicants are encouraged to visit www.healthadvantagecu.com/NursesScholarshipApp to learn more and apply.
“This scholarship initiative aligns with the Foundation’s mission to enhance community well-being by empowering healthcare professionals with the tools they need to succeed,” said Laura Crase, President and CEO of Health Advantage Credit Union. For additional information about the Health Advantage Cares Foundation, visit www.healthadvantagecu.com/HealthAdvantageCaresFoundation.
