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VMRC Opens 2026 Mary Reitz Nursing Scholarship Application
With the nation facing an unprecedented demand for caregiving professionals, Virginia Mennonite Retirement Community is proud to announce that applications are now open for the second annual round of its Mary Reitz Nursing Scholarship.
Recipients of the Inaugural VMRC Mary Reitz Nursing Scholarship Announced
Three talented and determined individuals stood out from among forty-two aspiring nurses to receive funds through the VMRC Mary Reitz Nursing Scholarship. Kashif Polous-Masih and Daniela Montero Ruiz, both Certified Nursing Assistants at VMRC, and Faith Sisler, who will enter Eastern Mennonite University in the fall, are the first to receive this award.
New Scholarship Announced To Propel Nursing Careers And Meet Growing Healthcare Demands
The Virginia Mennonite Retirement Community has announced the VMRC Mary Reitz Nursing Scholarship. This scholarship, open to area residents and VMRC employees, is intended for aspiring nurses, career switchers and nursing assistants seeking to elevate their careers. It reflects VMRC’s commitment to cultivating a new wave of clinical professionals equipped to meet the growing demands for skilled nursing care throughout our communities.