Scholarships Available for the 2025 NCCHC Spring Conference on Correctional Health Care - National Commission on Correctional Health Care
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Scholarships Available for the 2025 NCCHC Spring Conference on Correctional Health Care



The NCCHC Foundation will award 15 scholarships to students and early-career professionals in correctional health care to attend the NCCHC Spring Conference on Correctional Health Care, taking place April 7-8, 2025, in Louisville, KY. This scholarship offers an incredible opportunity to grow professionally, network with peers and leaders in the field, and gain invaluable insights into the world of correctional health care.

Each scholarship recipient will receive:

  • Conference registration
  • Lodging for up to three nights
  • Air travel expenses up to $500
  • A mentorship opportunity with an experienced correctional health care professional

To qualify, applicants must:

  • Demonstrate a clear interest in correctional health care
  • Have three years or less of experience in the field
  • Have never attended an in-person NCCHC conference

Important Dates
Application deadline: 12 PM (CST) on January 17, 2025
Notification: Winners will be announced in mid-February

Inspiring the Next Generation of Leaders
Reflecting on the incredible energy and commitment of attendees at last year’s conferences, NCCHC Foundation Fundraising Manager Julie Haugland shared: “I am truly inspired by the energy and commitment of the incredible professionals in attendance, including the 40 outstanding scholarship recipients who attended in-person conferences in 2024. Selected from hundreds of applicants, these early-career professionals brought enthusiasm and fresh perspectives to the event, embodying the spirit and dedication that drive our field forward.”

Why Apply?
This is more than just a conference—it’s a chance to take the next big step in your career while connecting with like-minded professionals who share your passion for improving correctional health care.

Ready to Apply?
Take advantage of this opportunity to make an impact. Apply today and learn how the NCCHC Foundation scholarship program can elevate your career.

Spread the Word
Know someone who might be interested? Please share this opportunity with students and early-career professionals. We look forward to welcoming the next wave of rising stars to Louisville in April!

Note: Scholarships are only available for individuals residing in the U.S. and Canada.

Want to see the impact this scholarship can make? Watch the 2024 National Conference video (below) to get inspired by the stories and successes of past scholarship recipients.

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