Cancer
Survivors Fund
The mission of the
organization is to
provide scholarships
and assistance for
medical expenses to
those diagnosed with
cancer, receiving treatment
for cancer or in remission
to give them a new
purpose and meaning
in life. The application
and criteria are both
online.
Financial
Aid Information
Page
This is a comprehensive
guide to getting scholarship
information but is
not exclusive to cancer
patients. It offers
you a free search as
well as basic financial
information.
Jay's
World Childhood
Cancer Foundation
Inc
The site offers one
of the first scholarships
to children who have
been diagnosed with
cancer. The application
is on line.
Scholarship
Resource Network
Offers a free search
for scholarships with
a database of over
8,000 programs.
Stephen
T. Marchello Scholarship
Foundation
Awards up to 2500 in
scholarships to one
or more survivors of
childhood cancer. The
application is on line.
The
Ulman Fund
This site offers scholarship
information specific
to cancer survivors.
Matt
Stauffer Memorial
Scholarship
The Ulman Cancer Fund
for Young Adults established
the Matt Stauffer Memorial
Scholarship to support
the financial needs
of college students
who are battling, or
have overcome cancer
and who display financial
need. These awards
of $1000 each seek
to honor the spirit
and courage that Matt
displayed in both his
life and his battle
with cancer. At the
time of his death in
January, 1998, Matt
was a student at Williams
College and captain
of the men's varsity
soccer team.
Marilyn
Yetso Memorial
Scholarship
The Ulman Cancer Fund
for Young Adults and
the Yetso Family established
The Marilyn Yetso Memorial
Scholarship to support
the financial needs
of college students
who have or have lost
a parent to cancer
and who display a financial
need. This award of
$1,000 will seek to
honor the spirit, energy,
and determination that
Marilyn displayed in
her life, her love
for her family and
friends, and in her
courageous battle with
colon cancer. At the
time of her death in
March, 2000, Marilyn
was a loving wife,
a dedicated mother
to five, and a unconditional
friend to many.
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