Annually, NEHRA awards several scholarships. These scholarships are funded from revenue raised from contributions of interested individuals and organizations. NEHRA would like to thank the following sponsors for their generous donations.

Norma K. Clarke Scholarship
The Norma K. Clarke Scholarship Award honors a former member of NEHRA's Board of Directors. The scholarship award is in the amount of $2,500 and is presented to a high school senior who demonstrates academic responsibility, performs community service, offers a helping hand to fellow students and promotes harmony among diverse groups.  The recipient is selected and awarded annually at NEHRA's Diversity Dinner in February.

Recent recipients of the Norma K. Clarke Scholarship Award have been:

• 2010 - Tatiana C. Cortes, Norma Kornegay Clark Award Recipient
• 2010 - Ada D. Lin, Medallion Award Recipient 
• 2009 - DanThuy T. Chu, Norma Kornegay Clark Award Recipient
• 2009 - Avital Hain, Medallion Award Recipient
• 2008 - Maria Robles, Norma Kornegay Clarke Award Recipient
• 2008 - Thao Nguyen, Medallion Award Recipient
• 2007 - Zetmara Lorenzo, Norma Kornegay Clarke Award Recipient
• 2007 - Jeanette Sanchez, Medallion Award Recipient
   

John D. Erdlen Scholarship
A special scholarship in memory of John D. Erdlen, founder of NEHRA, is awarded annually as part of the Future Stars in HR Program. The awardee can be a previous recipient of a NEHRA scholarship. The recipient is selected and awarded annually at NEHRA's Awards Breakfast each spring.

Recent recipients of the John D. Erdlen Scholarship Award have been:

• 2010 - Cynthia Payne 
• 2009 - Kimberly Ann Records
• 2008 - Jennifer McKay
• 2007 - Rebecca Ross 
• 2006 - Patricia Fernandez

Future Stars in HR Scholarship
For ten years, NEHRA has provided scholarship assistance to college students in New England who are preparing for careers in human resources. This award is in the amount of $2,500.  The recipient is selected and awarded annually at NEHRA's Awards Breakfast each spring.

Recent recipients of the Future Stars in HR Scholarship Award have been:

• 2010 - Jenna Toplin 
• 2009 - Carolina Ynguanzo
• 2008 - John Chartier
• 2007 - Brittney Silvestri
• 2006 - Brian Angell

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