RECENT SCHOLARSHIP GIVING 2022-2026
The last four years of Health Legacy’ Scholarship Awards Total $25,000.

Maurice Thompson
Meharry Medical College-School of Dentistry
2nd Year
$8,000
2023-(2025-2026)

Jasmine Shawntel Williams
Meharry Medical College
4th Year Medical Student
$6,000
2022-2024
| Starting Year 2025-2026 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Maurice Thompson | Meharry Medical College- School of Dentistry- 3rd Year | $5,000 |
| Starting Year 2024-2025 | ||
| Jasmine Williams | Meharry Medical College- 4th Year | $3,000 |
| Maurice Thompson | Meharry Medical College- School of Dentistry- 2nd Year | $2,000 |
| Starting Year 2023-2024 | ||
| Rebekah Russell | Case Western Reserve School of Medicine- 4th Year | $2,000 |
| Jasmine Williams | Meharry Medical College- 3rd Year | $2,000 |
| Maurice Thompson | Meharry Medical College- School of Dentistry- 1st Year | $1,000 |
| Starting Year 2022-2023 | ||
| Christopher King | Meharry Medical College- School of Dentistry- 4th Year | $3,500 |
| Jennifer Ruffin | Ohio University Medical School- 4th Year | $3,500 |
| Rebekah Russell | Case Western Reserve School of Medicine- 3rd Year | $2,000 |
| Jasmine Williams | Meharry Medical College- 2nd Year | $1,000 |

2025-2026 ACADEMIC YEAR SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS FOR ELIGIBLE MEDICAL AND DENTAL SCHOOL STUDENTS
SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION WILL CLOSE ON APRIL 30, 2026
SATURDAY ACADEMY SCHOLARSHIP RENEWAL
AWARD: 2-4 YEARS
This scholarship applies to HLC Scholars renewing an existing undergraduate scholarship who are Saturday Academy alumni, currently in college, and who are in pursuit of careers as physicians, dentists, or research scientists.
APPLICATION CLOSED

THE JEFFERSON J. JONES, DMD
HLC PRE-DENTAL MENTORING & RESEARCH PROGRAM
AWARD: 1 YEAR
This program is a collaboration between Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine, Health Legacy of Cleveland, Forest City Dental Society and the Student National Dental Association. It is designed to increase the pool of competitive Under Represented Minority Dental School Applicants from the greater Cleveland area by 3 students per year by 2016.
APPLICATION CLOSED
HEALTH EQUITY
MENTORMATCH
PROGRAM
HEALTH EQUITY MENTORMATCH
PROGRAM
AWARD: 1 YEAR
This is a Health Legacy of Cleveland, Inc. program. MentorMatch will be an ongoing, rolling admission process. Career mentoring and experiences will be provided through a matching process enabling students to help select mentors throughout their careers and personal development. It is designed to increase the pool of competitive Under Represented Minority Applicants from the greater Cleveland area by 5 students per year by 2025.
High school and college students aspiring to be a physician or dentist will be matched with volunteer mentors for coaching, summer training, shadowing, assisting and mentoring experiences with practitioners in private practices and clinics.
APPLICATION CLOSED