{"id":6295,"date":"2021-05-04T17:44:44","date_gmt":"2021-05-04T21:44:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/greater-wilmington\/?p=6295"},"modified":"2021-05-04T17:44:50","modified_gmt":"2021-05-04T21:44:50","slug":"scholarships-in-the-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/greater-wilmington\/2021\/05\/04\/scholarships-in-the-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Scholarships in the news"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) \u2014 The Assistance League of Greater Wilmington (ALGW) has donated $10,000 to the Brunswick Community College Foundation (BCCF) to go toward student nurses.<\/p>\n<p>This donation will fund the league\u2019s \u201cOperation Scholar Support\u201d initiative.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are incredibly appreciative and grateful for our partnership with the Assistance League of Greater Wilmington\u201d BCC Foundation Executive Director Elizabeth Wassum said. \u201cThese scholarships will be awarded to Associates Degree Nursing students.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Assistance League\u2019s Vice President of Philanthropy Shelia Osann states, \u201cthe Assistance League has a number of members who had nursing careers before they retired. In honor of these members, we are very proud to support the education and training of new nurses for the next generation of health care workers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The league has been awarding scholarships to Brunswick Community College students since 2016 and has over 150 members serving three North Carolina counties \u2013 Brunswick, New Hanover and Pender. Since 2008, the Assistance League of Greater Wilmington has donated over $1.217 million dollars to the communities they serve.<\/p>\n<p>To support the league locally, visit their Thrift Shop at 420 Eastwood Road #107, Wilmington. Proceeds from the shop support their local philanthropic endeavors.<\/p>\n<div class=\"td-a-rec td-a-rec-id-content_bottom tdi_168_068 td_block_template_1\">\n<div id=\"ad_pos_wway_728x90_news\" class=\"ad_pos_wway_728x90_news WWAY_728x90_News dfp_ad_pos\" data-google-query-id=\"CKbE5b_-sPACFbrPKAUdEocLxw\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) \u2014 The Assistance League of Greater Wilmington (ALGW) has donated $10,000 to the Brunswick Community College Foundation (BCCF) to go toward student nurses. This donation will fund the league\u2019s \u201cOperation Scholar Support\u201d initiative. \u201cWe are incredibly appreciative and grateful for our partnership with the Assistance League of Greater Wilmington\u201d BCC Foundation Executive [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8476,"featured_media":6296,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6295","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/greater-wilmington\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6295","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/greater-wilmington\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/greater-wilmington\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/greater-wilmington\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8476"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/greater-wilmington\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6295"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/greater-wilmington\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6295\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6297,"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/greater-wilmington\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6295\/revisions\/6297"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/greater-wilmington\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6296"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/greater-wilmington\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6295"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/greater-wilmington\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6295"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/greater-wilmington\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}