As nurses assist by lending their voices to the political changes affecting healthcare, nurses are at the front-line of health and wellness in all areas of healthcare. Nurses are innovative with developing evidence-based practice that drives care for the population. Nursing is a sound profession that provides financial stability for individual and family households.

The “Washington-Nixon Nurses Scholarship” is available to single-parents who are nursing students with a financial need, and can demonstrate academic success. By Nurturing Through Giving, the Washington-Nixon Nursing Scholarship will assist in the mission to support the nursing profession shortage and contribute to the call for quality healthcare in America.

Nursing is still rated one of the most trusted professions by the general public...