Bakersfield Memorial Hospital Foundation plays an integral part in connecting our community with support for healthcare programs and services at Memorial Hospital.

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2012 Nursing Scholarship Applications Now Available

BMH Foundation is pleased to make available for downloading, the 2012 Smith and Riechel nursing scholarship application forms.  A limited number of scholarships are available to local college and university nursing students, including RNs pursuing advanced degrees. Riechel scholarships are available to BMH employees only. BMH employee candidates will be considered for both Smith and Riechel scholarships by submitting only the Riechel application. All applications and required documentation (see applications for details) must be received by the BMH Foundation office no later than May 11, 2012. Interviews will be scheduled in advance and take place at BMH in Founders Hall on June 4, 5 and 6, 2012.

Smith application download (pdf)

Riechel application download (pdf)

Trust Backed by Transparency

Bakersfield Memorial Hospital Foundation is well known to our donors and constituents as a trustworthy nonprofit doing important work. Now, we are proud to be recognized by Kern Community Foundation as one of the most transparent organizations in the region. We have received "Reviewed" Status in the Foundation's Nonprofit Search Site. Send this link http://kernfoundation.guidestar.org/NonprofitProfile.aspx?OrgId=1067102 to your friends to introduce them to the work we're doing and create an opportunity for them to make gifts. To search the Nonprofit Search Site or share it, visit http://kernfoundation.guidestar.org/ .  KCF President and CEO Jeff Pickering blogged about his recent site visit to BMH - read it here.