The Hospital Auxiliary of Aiken County has recently donated scholarships for students in Aiken Technical College’s (ATC) nursing, medical assisting, and expanded duty dental assisting programs.
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“The Hospital Auxiliary of Aiken County is pleased to continue funding seven nursing medical assisting and dental assisting scholarships at Aiken Tech this year with a $9,000 donation,” said Allen Radcliffe, scholarship chair for the Hospital Auxiliary of Aiken County. “Included are funds to help students in those majors meet unexpected financial needs during the school year. The auxiliary understands the important contributions of Aiken Tech graduates in these fields in helping provide quality healthcare services to residents in the Aiken area.”
The Hospital Auxiliary of Aiken County has donated almost $100,000 in support of Aiken Tech students in the medical field over the past 18 years.
“The ATC Foundation is grateful for the continued scholarship support for nursing and allied health careers,” said Beth Sacksteder, ATC Foundation director. “The Hospital Auxiliary’s expansion to also donated funds to support student emergency needs speaks to their commitment to ATC students and health care in Aiken County.”