Welcome to the South Central Region’s Scholarship page!
The SCR is committed to supporting the WOC nurse in his/her practice as it pertains to Wellness, Symptom Science, Quality,
and Clinical Care Innovation.
The South Central Region offers the following scholarships annually:
Beverly G Hampton WOC Education Scholarship
Advanced Practice Nursing Scholarship
OAHA/Spring Branch Medical Supply Scholarship
Youth Rally Camper or Counselor Scholarship
SCR Poster Presentation Scholarship
Please Note…Only one scholarship will be awarded to an individual; Scholarships cannot be combined.
Beverly G. Hampton WOC Education Scholarship
Scholarships of $1,500.00 are available annually for two WOC students from the South Central Region enrolled in a WOC nurse education program. The application for this scholarship must be accompanied by 3 letters of reference and proof of acceptance into a WOC education program.
Advanced Practice Nursing Scholarship
A scholarship of $1,000.00 is available annually for the nurse seeking to advance their education through advanced practice nursing degree. The nurse would be pursuing an MSN/DNP or CNS/NP certificate. The application for this scholarship must be accompanied by 3 letters of reference and proof of acceptance into a graduate program.
OAHA ( Ostomy Association of the Houston Area)/ Spring Branch Medical Supply Scholarship
The SCR facilitates this scholarship of up to $4000.00 for a dual to full scope WOC nursing student living in the greater Houston area ( 100 mile radius). This scholarship is jointly funded by the Spring Branch Medical Supply Company and the Ostomy Association of the Houston Area.
Youth Rally Camper or Counselor Scholarship
This scholarship of up to is available for two individuals (campers or counselors) to attend the Youth Rally Camp each summer. Campers will be given priority.
SCR Poster Presentation Scholarship
Scholarships of $250.00 are available to 2 WOC nurses in the SCR with an accepted abstract for poster presentation at the national conference.
Questions? Email the scholarships director: Scholarships@scrwocn.org
SCR Scholarship Committee
The SCR Scholarship Committee proposes that the committee be established as a permanent committee consisting of 5 members (if available) representing the states that make up the region.
The purpose of the SCR Scholarship program is to support individuals committed to working with patients with wounds, ostomies, continence, and /or foot and nail related issues, whom provide services within the region. The WOC Nurse Educational Scholarships along with the Poster and Youth Rally Scholarships take financial need into consideration.
Statement of Non-discrimination:
The SCR of the WOCN does not discriminate among applicants on the basis of age, gender, race, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation or marital status.