Mt. Vernon, IL – SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital Auxiliary has opened the application window for students pursuing a career in health care to apply for one of their student scholarships. They are offering ten (10) scholarships worth $1,500 each, as well as one (1) $1,500 Warren-Hollar Scholarship specifically designated for SSM Health employees or past employees' children or grandchildren.
Students applying need to be a senior graduating high school in good academic standing, live within SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital’s service area, have a major interest in pursuing a health care career/profession, and have been accepted by an accredited university or college offering educational opportunities in a health care field.
Students applying need to be a senior graduating high school in good academic standing, live within SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital’s service area, have a major interest in pursuing a health care career/profession, and have been accepted by an accredited university or college offering educational opportunities in a health care field.
To apply online go to ssmhealth.com/ScholarshipGS or for more information or to get a paper application contact the Director of Volunteer Services at 618-899-1031. Applications are accepted now through March 31, 2026.
About SSM Health
SSM Health is nationally recognized for quality and innovation. It is a Catholic, not-for-profit, fully integrated health system working to advance health equity and empower all people to achieve their full potential.
With care delivery sites in Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Wisconsin, SSM Health provides convenient access to high-quality community-based services as well as world-class academic medicine, clinical trials, and research studies. The organization’s footprint includes hospitals, physician offices, outpatient and virtual care services, senior care, comprehensive home care and hospice services, a fully transparent pharmacy benefit company, a health insurance company, and an accountable care organization.
As one of the largest employers in every community it serves, the organization’s 40,000 team members and 15,000 providers are dedicated to fulfilling SSM Health’s Mission: “Through our exceptional health care services, we reveal the healing presence of God.”
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