Southside Health Education Foundation

About Us

It takes commitment to ensure the Southside community benefits from top-notch healthcare, cutting-edge research and caring, qualified health professionals. SHEF believes this vision can easily be reality - if we support the talented students who live and work here.

By providing scholarships to deserving students from our region who are studying to enter healthcare fields, we can help make their career dreams reality - enabling them to pursue careers here, in their own backyard. SHEF supports the students who live and work in Southside. Successful students access better jobs and pursue careers in the community. Newly-trained health professionals attain economic stability for their families. The region's healthcare employers meet their personnel requirements with a staff committed to the area. With a strong healthcare workforce and economic vitality, everyone wins.