🩺 8 Scholarships Remain with a NEW CNA Course Being Offered 🩺

🩺 8 Scholarships Remain with a NEW CNA Course Being Offered!

The Oberlin-Decatur County Area Economic Development Corporation (O-DAEDC) is thrilled to announce a continued opportunity for Decatur County residents to pursue a career in healthcare through our CNA Scholarship Program!

We are offering scholarships of up to $610 to cover the cost of a CNA course, textbook, and licensing fees for 10 Decatur County residents. Only 8 scholarships remain, so don’t miss your chance to apply!

This initiative is part of O-DAEDC’s mission to strengthen the local workforce and fill critical healthcare roles within our region.

🙌 Made Possible By

This program is generously funded through a grant from the Grow Decatur County Foundation’s Healthcare Recruitment and Retention Fund. We extend our sincere thanks to the Foundation and its donor for supporting this important work.

📅 Upcoming CNA Class Details

Offered by: Colby Community College
Class Dates: August 18, 2025 – October 10, 2025

Lab Sessions:

  • August 23 | 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM

  • September 6 | 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM

  • September 14 | 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Clinical Days:

  • September 28 | 5:30 AM – 2:30 PM

  • October 4 | 5:30 AM – 2:30 PM

  • October 5 | 5:30 AM – 2:30 PM

  • Please note: Other dates may apply. Contact Colby Community College directly for the complete and most up-to-date class schedule

📝 How to Apply

Interested in this CNA class? Fill out the application form here:
🔗 CNA Scholarship Application Form

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe7LYOTF_x2ZnROIBjWGk-RCdtyCpIE9YiSO-I5Su00pDlzyw/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=104399117104386527621


📅 Application Deadline:

August 11, 2025 at 1:00 PM

If you’re planning to take a CNA course at a different location, you’re still welcome to apply—just include your course details on the form.

📌 Scholarship Requirements

  • Must be a Decatur County resident

  • If the course is not completed, the $610 scholarship must be repaid

This is a great opportunity to start or advance a career in healthcare while helping to build a stronger workforce for our community.

Thank you to the Grow Decatur County Foundation and its donor for investing in the future of healthcare in Decatur County!