The Hearts for Isabella Memorial CHD Scholarship Award was established in 2023 to honor the memory of Isabella Annelise Dombrowski, who died on Feb. 3, 2020 due to complications of open heart surgery after being born with only half a heart.

To receive this scholarship, candidates must be specifically connected to the heart community based on a medical diagnosis of CHD themselves and/or specific involvement of cardiac pediatrics advancements in education practices based on the eligibility requirements below for consideration.

Candidates must: 

* Be a local high-school senior who will be continuing his/her education at an accredited college, technical, vocational or trade school;
* Be specifically connected to the heart community in the innermost form based on a medical diagnosis of CHD themselves and/or specific involvement of cardiac pediatrics advancements in education practices;
* Complete the application and submit by the annual deadline (May 1st).

To date, four scholarships have been pledged to incredible “heart warriors” in the local area communities.

For more information, email heartsforisabella@gmail.com.