
Who Is It For?
Tina Wellman Grant
The Tina Wellman Grant is crafted for undergraduate cancer survivors with a fierce determination to shape the future of healthcare. Whether you’re studying nursing, medicine, public health, oncology research, healthcare administration, or any related field, this grant is your chance to fuel your ambitions.
Students
Designed for resilient individuals who’ve faced cancer and emerged with a passion to improve lives, it celebrates creativity, perseverance, and a commitment to advancing healthcare through an essay contest. If you’re a survivor ready to turn your experience into impact, this grant is for you
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The Tina Wellman Grant pays tribute to Tina Wellman’s trailblazing spirit—a legacy built on resilience, innovation, and a deep commitment to healthcare. This $1,000 annual award supports one exceptional undergraduate cancer survivor, easing financial hurdles as they chase their dream of becoming a healthcare leader.
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Through an essay contest, applicants will share their unique perspectives on transforming healthcare, drawing from their personal journeys. Essays should blend originality, insight, and practical solutions to healthcare challenges—especially those tied to cancer care, patient advocacy, or survivor support. The winning entry will echo Tina’s values: courage, consistency, empathy, and problem-solving.
Beyond funding, this grant connects recipients to a community of changemakers, amplifying their voices as they redefine healthcare’s future.
Tina Wellman Grant

Tina Wellman is a powerhouse whose resilience and vision have reshaped healthcare. From launching a $5 million revenue cycle management company to guiding startups and global firms, she’s a proven innovator. Her journey—from clinical expertise in respiratory therapy to a globally respected executive—mirrors the strength of cancer survivors, blending grit with a passion for progress. Known for her strategic mind and heartfelt mentorship, Tina has built bridges across industries.
Today, she champions emerging leaders through her consulting work and the Tina Wellman Grant, empowering cancer survivors to lead with boldness and compassion in healthcare.
"Surviving isn’t just overcoming—it’s the foundation for leading with purpose. I’m inspired by cancer survivors who turn their scars into stars, and I’m proud to support their mission to heal and innovate in healthcare."
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