Below is a list of other college scholarship programs that you may be interested in. If you know of any others that we should add to our list, or if any of these scholarships are no longer active, please email dan@makingheadway.org. 

Beyond the Cure Ambassador Scholarship Program
www.thenccs.org/scholarship
Description: The National Children’s Cancer Society provides scholarships to childhood cancer survivors.

Cancer for College
www.cancerforcollege.org
760-599-5096
Description: Provides college scholarships to cancer patients and survivors.

National Collegiate Cancer Foundation
https://collegiatecancer.org/scholarships/
Email: info@collegiatecancer.org
Description: Established to provide services and support to young adults whose lives have been impacted by cancer and who have continued with their education throughout treatment or after their treatment. These $1,000 competitive awards will be judged based on the criteria

Sofia’s Hope Inc.
Phone: 786-730-4545
Email: info@sofiashope.org
Website: https://scholarships.sofiashope.org/
Description: Childhood cancer patients/survivors can apply to receive one of three (3) scholarships toward their college education. Recipients of the Sofia Blanco College Scholarships will receive a $2,000 allowance for tuition/room and board, plus a laptop or tablet (first-time awardees only).

Siblings of a childhood cancer patient/survivor can apply to receive one of three (3) scholarships toward their college education. Recipients of the Gabriela Blanco College Scholarships will receive a $2,000 allowance for tuition/room and board, plus a laptop or tablet (first-time awardees only).

 


For information on other Making Headway Programs, click on the link

Care – Individual Counseling Program Care – Educational Assistance Program Comfort – In Hospital Services (yoga, massage, etc.) / Playroom Comfort – Scholarship Program Comfort – Family Events Cure – New Medical Research Grants Cure – Facilitating Medical Research and Clinical Trials Cure – Neuro-oncology Fellowship Program