Our Mission
Founded in 2014, the AAPACN Education Foundation is the philanthropic arm of AAPACN. The AAPACN Education Foundation is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization (tax ID 47-1713648) that funds and promotes the continued growth and development of nurses and of academic evidence-based research to advance the work of the nursing profession.
The AAPACN Education Foundation positively impacts the lives of 1.4 million people living in nursing homes by providing education scholarships as well as research grants for nurses committed to improving the quality of life and care for long-term care residents.
Our Mission: The AAPACN Education Foundation is dedicated to fostering the advancement of education of nursing students and professionals within post-acute and long-term care practice through scholarship and other initiatives.
Our Vision: The AAPACN Education Foundation is a trusted resource committed to supporting nursing education and funding for passionate, dedicated nursing students and professionals within post-acute and long-term practice.
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Our Impact
2024 Scholarships awarded at the 2024 AAPACN Annual Conference in Hollywood, FL
Amber Gorman, RN, received the 2024 Elevating Post-Acute Care Nursing Scholarship. She attends Capella University. Megan Larson, CNA, BLS, received the 2024 Frontline Heroes in Post-Acute Care Scholarship, funded by Broad River Rehab. Claudeen Buenviaje, LVN, received the 2024 Lighting the Way for Post-Acute Care Nursing Scholarship, funded by AAPACN Board Member, Robin Hillier and RHL Consulting. She attends Unitek College. Jorge Chacon Cordero, RN, received the 2024 Advancing Nurse Leadership in Post-Acute Care Scholarship. He attends University of San Diego.
Countries We Serve
United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
The AAPACN Education Foundation positively impacts the lives of 1.4 million people living in nursing homes by providing education scholarships as well as research grants for nurses committed to improving the quality of life and care for long-term care residents.
