welcome to to The Ida Bell Foundation.
The establishment of the Idabel Foundation marks a significant step towards making education in healthcare more accessible to individuals from low-income communities. By focusing on supporting students of the Gifted Hands Academy, the foundation is directly contributing to the empowerment of those who are eager to improve their lives but are hindered by financial barriers. The academy’s mission aligns perfectly with this goal by providing its students not just with education but with a clear path to becoming integral members of the healthcare sector, a field that is not only in constant demand but is also crucial for the welfare of the community at large.
The Ida Bell Scholarship, named in honor of Ida Bell Lewis, is a testament to the values she embodied throughout her life. Her dedication to serving others and her generosity have inspired the creation of this scholarship, aiming to remove financial obstacles for those aspiring to make a difference in healthcare. This scholarship is not just financial aid; it’s a tribute to a woman whose life was a beacon of compassion and service. For individuals drawn to a career in phlebotomy, a critical component of healthcare diagnostics and patient care, this scholarship offers a chance to embark on a fulfilling journey that echoes Ida Bell Lewis’s legacy of making a positive impact on the lives of others.
Bringing out the Talent Within
The Ida Bell Foundation is excited to announce the Ida Bell Scholarship, a generous funding opportunity for students aspiring to attend Gifted Hands Academy. This scholarship provides a fully-funded educational experience, covering full tuition, all required textbooks, laboratory materials, CPR certification, NHA certification, and even uniforms. One student from each class session who meets the necessary criteria will be awarded this scholarship, enabling them to pursue their educational dreams without the burden of financial constraints. The Ida Bell Foundation is committed to empowering students and investing in the future of those who show exceptional promise and the desire to excel at Gifted Hands Academy.
Criteria:
1. You must complete the scholarship application in its entirety.
2. Meet minimum enrollment requirements for Gifted Hands Academy.
3. Demonstrate a financial need.
4. Demonstrate a desire to work in the health- care field and express the desire in writing in a 2-page personal statement.
5. Applications are taken on a rolling calendar year and coincide with each class start date.
6. All applicants will be notified of approval and application deadlines.
Gifted Hands Academy is excited to be giving back and we look forward to the opportunity to serve you.
We graciously accept donations for the Ida Bell Scholarship
Special Thanks to the Aguirre Family!
We express our deepest appreciation to the Aguirre family for their unwavering and generous support to Gifted Hands Academy, consistently contributing over the past three years. Their dedication significantly aids the mission of the Ida Bell Foundation, embodying a remarkable commitment to philanthropy and education.
Ida Bell Scholarship Recipient
