HELP US REACH OUR GOAL!
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1000 Scolarships
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FACING NURSE SHORTAGE AND HISPANIC UNDERREPRESENTATION
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AGING POPULATION
Currently, the United States has the highest number of Americans over the age of 65 at any other time in history.
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AGING NURSE WORKFORCE
One-third of the workforce
(1 million nurses) will be at retirement age in the next 10 to 15 years.
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NURSE SHORTAGE
At least 1 million
nurses are needed to avoid further shortage in the U.S.
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INCREASED DEMAND
Employment opportunities for nurses are projected to grow faster than ALL other occupations through 2026.