Foundation Scholarships
Advantages of helping people include you being a good example for your children, family, and friends, and you having a direct impact on the trajectory of the lives of a lot of people.
RAFAEL BETTENCOURT
SCHOLARSHIPS
CQCH 2026 Foundation Scholarships Support Healthcare Careers.
Copper Queen Community Hospital Foundation believes that working together with the communities we serve will continue to deliver quality healthcare close to home. One way the Foundation works to promote quality healthcare is by awarding scholarships to future/current students.
2026 Scholarship Application Deadlines*:
Open on February 16, 2026
Close on April 10, 2026
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Applications received before/after these dates will not be considered.
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Make sure your application is complete! Due to the large number of applications, we do not contact candidates who submit incomplete applications.
The James J. Dickson Scholarship
The James J. Dickson scholarship provides 4 student scholarship awards of $1250 per year. Three scholarships are awarded to students pursuing Healthcare studies. The remaining scholarship is awarded to students pursuing degrees in Business Administration, Finance, Maintenance, Culinary Arts, Information Technology or any field of study related to healthcare. Students must be enrolled at or plan to enroll at Cochise College. Our 2025 Scholarship recipients were:
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Nicole Herrera Escalante
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Ivan Merino
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Destiny Rodriguez
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Skylee Murray
The CQCH Foundation Scholarship
The Copper Queen Community Hospital Foundation has 4 $2500 scholarships available for local students planning careers in healthcare. Students can be pursuing education wherever they choose and are not limited to a particular institution. Our 2025 Scholarship recipients were:
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Dylanni Arvayo
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Andrew Gonzalez
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Alesandra Hernandez
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Enrique Romero