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Edward Foundation grants $20,000 in scholarships to student volunteers

The 10 scholarship recipients have completed a total of 2,345 service hours to Edward Hospital.

The Edward Foundation has awarded $20,000 in scholarships to Edward Hospital student volunteers, who greet visitors, deliver flowers, transport patients and assist behind the scenes at the hospital. Each of the following students will receive a $2,000 dollar scholarship:

  • Akhil Aerra, Naperville, Neuqua Valley
  • Nora Davidauskas, Naperville, Naperville Central
  • Jonathan Gao, Naperville, Naperville North
  • Alejandra Rodriguez, Naperville, Naperville North
  • Ashraya Sreedhar, Naperville, Waubonsie Valley
  • Sruthi Sridhar, Bolingbrook, Neuqua Valley
  • Christina Vasquez, Naperville, Naperville Central
  • Alisha Vohra, Naperville, Naperville North
  • Bingtao Xiang, Naperville, Illinois Math & Science Academy
  • Anjali Yerabati, Naperville, Naperville Central

The 10 scholarship recipients have completed a total of 2,345 service hours to Edward Hospital.

The Edward Foundation was established in 1990 and has raised more than $43 million in its mission to support Edward Hospital’s community healthcare initiatives, invest in the most advanced diagnostic and treatment technology, recruit world-class medical professionals and deliver the highest quality care to almost 1.7 million patients within the area it serves. To make a donation to or for more information about the Foundation, call (630) 527-3954 or visit www.edwardfoundation.org.

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