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MISSION:
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AAPIO Charitable Foundation is a public charity under the Internal Revenue Service code 501(c)(3) established by the Board of Trustees and the members of AAPIO.
Our mission is to conduct philanthropic activities to promote and facilitate wellness of the communities in the United States and other parts of the world.
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AAPIO Scholarship Program 2010:
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We are pleased to announce our scholarship program for deserving students who are embarking on a career in Medicine or in an Allied Health specialty. AAPIO scholarships are for students who demonstrate through their activities in school, in the community, or in the face of unusual circumstances that they have the potential to be leaders of the future in Health care. The scholarships are need based and candidates must provide the necessary financial information. The applicants must show letters of acceptance to a Medical school in the US or to an Allied Health Science school.
For 2008, we are pleased to offer four scholarships. Two scholarships worth $1500 each are for students entering Medical School OR for students who are already in Medical school and two scholarships worth $1000 each are for students pursuing a career in one of the Allied Health specialties.
Applications must be postmarked by October 15th, 2010 and winners will be posted on this website on November 1st, 2008. The scholarship awards will be presented at the AAPIO Semi-annual Meeting scheduled to be held on November 14, 2008.
Click here to download the Scholarship Application: Microsoft Word File | PDF File
For more information, write to: scholarship@aapio.org |
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OUR PURPOSE:
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AAPIO Charitable Foundation aims to improve the overall health status of the communities it serves by: |
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Supporting community based non--profit organizations through:
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- Financial support (mini grants)
- Technical assistance
- In-kind services
- Volunteerism
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Identifying and developing long term strategic community health partners in communities in Northern California
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Supporting underprivileged youth of Indian ancestry in the Bay area in their quest to pursue careers in Healthcare
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Setting up a scholarship program for the advancement of Healthcare in India
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OUR GOALS:
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- To improve the health and well being of the communities we serve
- To improve access to health care and related services to the community
- To assist in disease prevention for the greater community
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Our program will be administered through the AAPIO- Northern California financial advisory committee established by the AAPIO Board of Trustees.
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AAPIO is a tax exempt 501(c)3 non profit organization under IRS Tax exemption # 94-3124000. |
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AAPIO CHARITABLE FOUNDATION MEMBERS: |
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