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UF Health Leesburg Hospital Foundation is honored to award thousands of dollars in scholarships annually to students graduating from Leesburg High School, hospital teen volunteers and hospital employees who wish to pursue or advance their career in the healthcare field. Thanks to the generous legacy of several endowments we are able to continuously support the mission of UF Health Leesburg Hospital Foundation.
2024 awards
In May of 2024, two Leesburg High School students, two UF Health Leesburg Hospital teen volunteers and thirteen hospital team members received more than $70,000 in scholarship awards.
Endowments
The following education endowments were made possible by individuals who believed in supporting the community and the need for exceptional healthcare:
- The George & Mildred Rast Nursing Scholarship
- The Albert & Helen Elleck Nursing/Healthcare Scholarship &
- The Paul Zimmerman Teen Volunteer Education Scholarship Fund