The Joan Medberry Memorial UNAP Scholarship Fund

Click here for a copy of the appllication

Instructions for filing:

  1. All information requested must be supplied by the applicant. Any forms requiring signatures must be signed.
  2. Applications must include:
    1. Required essay legibly written or typed.
    2. Completed application form.
  3. Applicants must submit application form and related material to:

    United Nurses & Allied Professionals
    375 Branch Avenue,
    Providence, RI 02904

    Applications and material submitted are treated as confidential.  The deadline for applying has been extended to April 1, 2008.

  4. Apply between January 1, 2008 - April 1, 2008.
  5. Review of applications will be during the month of April.
  6. Awards will be made in April for the next academic year.

Rules and Regulations & Qualifications

  1. Applicants must be UNAP members or child of UNAP member (under age of 24).
  2. Students must be enrolled in a degree granting institution and credit classes.
  3. Students must be enrolled at least halftime.
  4. Student must be UNAP member or child of a UNAP member at time of award.

Awards are for the current year.


Checks will be made payable to the individual. Please note: We will be publicizing the winners of the scholarships.

Process for Decision Making

  1. A three-person committee will choose the winner(s) of the scholarship. The committee will be comprised of the three UNAP Vice-Presidents or their designees.
  2. The essay will be judged based on form and content.
  3. There will be up to three $1,000 scholarships awarded.

Application form