Assists in the cost of students’ education in pursuit of a healthcare career.
Application process
Application includes essay and transcript review.
To be considered for the scholarship:
- Applicant must have previously attended a LAUNCH program
- Applicant must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above on a 4.0 scale
- Applicant must be accepted and enrolling into an accredited college or university
- Applicant must have chosen a course of study (major) in pursuit of a career in healthcare
Frequently Asked Questions:
Former recipients
2020
Katelynn is a 2020 graduate of Fox Creek High School. Career goal: Registered Nurse
Melody is a 2021 graduate of Alcorn State University. Career goal: Pharmacist.
2021
Laila is a 2021 graduate of Butler High School. College choice: Georgia State University. Career goal: Pediatrician.
Makayla is a 2021 graduate of Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School. College choice: Augusta University. Career goal: Physician.
2022
Da’Heaven is a 2022 graduate of Westside High School. College choice: Fort Valley State University. Career goal: Registered Nurse.
Charity is a 2022 graduate of Academy of Richmond County High School. College choice: Tuskegee University. Career goal: Radiologist.
Book stipend recipient
Kimberly is a 2022 graduate of Aiken High School. College choice: University of South Carolina - Columbia. Career goal: Nurse Practitioner.
Book stipend recipient
Carter is a 2022 graduate of Silver Bluff High School. College choice: Lander University. Career goal: Registered Nurse.
2023
Addisyn is a 2023 graduate of Harlem High School. College Choice: University of Georgia. Career Goal: Surgeon.
Ariana is a 2023 graduate of Westside High School. College Choice: NC A&T State University. Career Goal: Veterinarian.
Olivia is a 2023 graduate of Academy of Richmond County High School. College Choice: Georgia Southwestern State University. Career Goal: Nurse Practitioner.
Stanley is a 2023 graduate of A.R. Johnson Magnet School. College Choice: Augusta University. Career Goal: Pharmacist.
Book stipend recipient
Tatyana is a 2023 graduate of A.R. Johnson Magnet School. College Choice: Georgia Southern University.
Book stipend recipient
Sylvia is a 2023 graduate of Butler High School. College Choice: Kennesaw State University.
Book stipend recipient
Brice is a 2023 graduate of Evans High School. College Choice: Augusta University.
Book stipend recipient
Alya is a 2023 graduate of Lakeside High School. College Choice: University of Georgia.
