Corporate Scholarship
Invest in Cancer Survivors. Build the Future Workforce. Change Lives.
At Cancer for College, we partner with mission-driven companies to create meaningful, high-impact scholarship programs for cancer survivors pursuing higher education.
Why Create a Corporate Scholarship?
Cancer survivors face significant financial and medical challenges long after treatment ends. By funding a scholarship through Cancer for College, your company:
- Demonstrates commitment to community impact
- Reduces financial barriers for resilient, high-achieving students
- Aligns with environmental, social, and governance(ESG) and corporate social responsibility(CSR) goals
- Engages employees in a meaningful cause
- Supports development of the future workforce
Corporate Engagement & Brand Activation
Cancer for College works collaboratively to maximize partnership value. Opportunities may include:
Brand Recognition
- Scholarship named for your company
- Logo placement on website and materials
- Recognition in the Cancer for College annual report
- News release and social media announcement
Employee Engagement
- Volunteer opportunities
- Scholarship review committee participation (advisory role)
- Employee matching gift campaigns
- Internal storytelling assets to rally employees around the cause
Reports & Communications
- Scholar impact stories (with consent)
- Opportunity for speaking engagements
- Custom reports to fulfill ESG or CSR requirements
How the Process Works
- Discovery Conversation with Cancer for College: Align on your company’s scholarship goals.
- Program Design: Define funding level, criteria, branding, and engagement opportunities.
- Agreement & Launch: Execute a simple agreement and announce the partnership.
- Award & Reporting: Cancer for College administers application process, review, and award distribution. Your company receives measurable impact reporting and storytelling assets.
Measurable Impact
Founded by three-time cancer survivor and double amputee Craig Pollard, Cancer for College has awarded over $8 million in scholarships to cancer survivors nationwide.
- 98% of our scholars graduate, exceeding the national average of 57%
- Scholars maintain an impressive average GPA of 3.78
- 56% of scholars plan careers in nursing, the medical field, therapy, research, or social work
Ready to Partner?
We welcome the opportunity to design a scholarship program aligned with your company’s values and strategic priorities.
Cancer for College
Savannah Stark, VP of Development
savannah@cancerforcollege.org
www.cancerforcollege.org
Together, we can invest in education, resilience, and the future workforce, one survivor at a time.
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