Important Dates:
Applications Open: April 20, 2025 
Applications Due: June 30, 2025 
Applicants notified via email by: August 1, 2025 
Recipient(s) receive funding to cover the registration fee to attend the annual ONS Bridge™ virtual conference. To learn more about ONS Bridge, click here.
Purpose: To support registered nurses interested in improving cancer care by developing their personal knowledge as a result of attending the ONS Bridge virtual meetings. 
Note: An individual cannot receive this award more than one time.  
Eligibility Requirements:
- Must be a registered nurse involved in oncology. 
- Must agree to complete a follow-up report to the Foundation following their attendance at ONS Bridge. 
Points to Consider:
- Do not wait until the last day to start your application, as a quality and competitive submission will take time to complete.
 
- Short essays should be of good quality in terms of grammar, punctuation, syntax, conciseness, and ability to answer the question. Ensure you submit a detailed response and use the word count(s) to your advantage.
- To strengthen your nomination, use free online tools such as Grammarly or have someone read over your nomination to ensure accurate spelling, punctuation, and grammar. 
Application Guidelines
- Email grants@onfgivesback.org with any questions.
- All questions must be submitted to the Foundation prior to 4:30 pm Eastern Time on the day of the application due date in order to receive a response prior to the deadline.
- No late applications will be accepted, and all applications must be submitted through the application platform. 
Application deadline: Registration is closed
Notify me when registration is open2025 ONS Bridge Scholarship Recipients
 
        
Nichole Cavanaugh, APN, NP-C
Braidwood, IL
 
        
Denika Espinoza, BSN, RN, OCN®, CEN, TCRN
Austin, TX
 
        
Helena Harvilicz, MPH, BSN, RN, PHN, OCN®
Glendale, CA
 
        
Jessica Herman, BSN, RN, OCN®
Prospect, PA
 
        
Betsy Johnson, MSN, RN
Duluth, MN
 
        
Jen Kuhn, RN, OCN®
Cape Coral, FL
 
        
Holly McCree, OCN®, BMTCN®
La Jolla, CA
 
        
Kenny Miller, MSN, APRN, AGCNS-BC, CRNI, OCN®
Randleman, NC
 
        
Rois Narvaez, MSN, RN
Las Pinas City, Philippines
 
        
Lydia Ng'ang'a, BSN, RN
Nairobi, Kenya
 
        
Kendra Paabo, BSN, RN
St. Augustine, FL
 
        
Heidi Stoffel, BSN, OCN®
Middlebury, IN
 
        
Telissa Tewoldeberhane, BSN, CBCN®
Katy, TX
 
        
Margaret Wagnerowski, MSN, APNP, CNS-BC, AOCN®, AOCNS®
Holmen, WI
 
        
Carolyn Whetsell, BSN, RN, OCN®
Albright, WV
 
        
Brian Salazar, BSN, RN
South Gate, CA

 
        