Expanding Employment Opportunities In and Access to Healthcare by Increasing the Nursing Student Capacity at Surry Community College
Organization:
Surry Community College Foundation, Inc.
Amount:
450000
Program Area:
Open Grants Program
County of Applicant:
Surry
Year:
11/01/2007
Description:
The purpose of this Golden LEAF grant is to help equip a lab at Surry Community College that will provide simulated clinical experiences for nursing students. The availability of additional clinical experiences will allow the college to increase annual enrollment in the nursing program, and to enhance the ability of students to apply knowledge and skills learned. Ultimately, the project will result in the number of students qualified for placement in local nursing positions.