Investing in Those Who Care for You
At Silver Cross, we believe exceptional care begins with exceptional people. That’s why we invest not only in leading-edge facilities and technology—but in the education, growth, and future of our caregivers.
Through the generosity of donors, the Silver Cross Foundation is proud to support employees, their children, and volunteers with scholarships that open doors, advance careers, and strengthen the future of healthcare.
2026–2027 Scholarship Impact
- $121,591 awarded
- 84 scholarship recipients
- 100% of eligible employee applicants funded
From nursing and advanced degrees to specialty certifications and emerging healthcare careers, these scholarships empower individuals to grow professionally while continuing to make a difference for patients every day.
Each award represents more than financial support—it’s an investment in compassion, knowledge, and the next generation of healthcare leaders.
Explore Our 2027 Scholarship Recipients
View the complete list of scholarship recipients, including award names, scholarship categories, and donor support:
2026–2027 Scholarship Recipients & Awards
Why It Matters
Your support helps:
- Expand access to education and professional advancement
- Strengthen our workforce and improve patient outcomes
- Attract and retain top talent at Silver Cross
- Ensure our community continues to receive high-quality, patient-centered care
Make an Impact
You can help shape the future of healthcare.
Support a Scholarship Fund
Contribute to an existing fund and help more caregivers achieve their goals.
Create a Lasting Legacy
Establish a named scholarship to honor a loved one, recognize a caregiver, or invest in a field you’re passionate about.
Questions?
For more information, contact Kelly Baltas at (815) 300-7105.
Experience the Impact
See the difference donor generosity makes—meet our recipients and relive the celebration.
View 2026 Scholarship Luncheon Photos
