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Mary M Gooley who felt the urge to do something for the people with bleeding disorders joined hands with The Rochester Chapter Of The National Hemophilia Foundation and thus came the Mary Gooley Hemophilia Center. The center is proud to be the first free standing comprehensive clinic in the nation. It aims at providing medical assistance to patients with broad range of services including preventive care. The center is offering educational scholarship to honor Bob Hersh who was actively involved in community services. The Bob Hersh Memorial Scholarship offers financial assistance to deserving students. Eligibility Requirements: Must be enrolled in post secondary program Planning to enroll in a course of study in a 2 or 4 year college/university, vocational technical school program or certified training program High school seniors, graduate or students in good standing directly or indirectly affected with Hemophilia, von Willebrand Disease, hereditary bleeding disorder The chosen candidates will be awarded $ 1,000 each.  The application has been made availble at www.hemocenter.org . Complete the application and send it to: Mary Gooley Hemophilia Center 1415 Portland Avenue Suite 500 Rochester, NY 14612 Fax: 585-922-5775 Phone: 585-922-5700 The application must reach the concerned authority no later than April 30, [...]

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Categories: Scholarship For Bleeding Disorders, Scholarships
The project Red Flag is a campaign carried under the banner of The National Hemophilia Foundation to make women aware of bleeding disorders. It has been estimated that there are around two and a half million women with undiagnosed bleeding disorders and it is very essential that they realise and know about this to lead a healthy and normal life. The Project Red Flag Academic Scholarship program is offered by The National Hemophilia Foundation  for women with bleeding disorders. Women who  want to pursue their  post-high school studies, have the best opportunity in the form of this scholarship. The applicant must be a female, resident of US and have bleeding disorder( von willebrand disease, hemophilia or other clotting factor deficiency or a carrier status) diagnosed with hematologist. The application form has been made available at : http://www.projectredflag.org/scholarship.htm and requires school reference, chapter/association reference and an essay of 250 words describing  How your education and future career plans will benefit others in the bleeding disorder community?. The complete application packet must be mailed  to concerned authority no later than May 14, 2010 to: Patrice Flax, NHF Manager Of Education, P.O Box 971483, Ypsilanti Mi 48197

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Categories: Scholarship For Bleeding Disorders, Scholarships