West Palm Beach, Florida - Keith Myers, President and Chief Executive Officer of MorseLife Health System, announces the establishment of the Keith Myers Scholarship to Stop Bigotry and Hate, a national scholarship program designed to support undergraduate students committed to confronting prejudice and promoting understanding through education and leadership.
The scholarship offers a one-time award of $1,000 to students currently enrolled or planning to enroll in accredited colleges, universities, or post-secondary institutions across the United States. Applications are now being accepted through September 15, 2026, with the scholarship recipient to be announced on October 15, 2026.
"Education remains one of the most powerful tools for creating meaningful social change," said Keith Myers. "This scholarship seeks to identify and support students who recognize the importance of personal responsibility in confronting intolerance and who are ready to lead with integrity and purpose."
The Keith Myers Scholarship to Stop Bigotry and Hate challenges applicants to submit an original essay of 750 to 1,000 words addressing how education, leadership, or personal responsibility can be used to confront prejudice and promote understanding. Students may draw from personal experiences, academic study, or observations of society to propose actionable solutions for change. All submissions must be the applicant's own work and demonstrate critical thinking and personal insight.
Keith Myers brings nearly two decades of leadership experience in healthcare administration to this initiative. Since 2007, he has served as President and CEO of MorseLife Health System, overseeing the strategic direction and operational performance of one of Florida's premier senior healthcare organizations. His professional background includes expertise in financial stewardship, quality improvement, strategic planning, and board governance.
Throughout his career, Keith Myers has contributed to significant policy discussions affecting senior care in Florida, including work related to the state's Medicaid prospective payment system for nursing home reimbursement. His leadership extends beyond healthcare operations into advocacy, philanthropy, and professional service through gubernatorial appointments, nonprofit board roles, and participation in national healthcare associations.
The establishment of this scholarship reflects Keith Myers' commitment to addressing social challenges through education and supporting the next generation of leaders. The program is open to undergraduate students nationwide who demonstrate academic standing and a genuine commitment to combating bigotry through thoughtful analysis and proposed solutions.
Eligible applicants must be in good academic standing and agree that their submitted essay is original work that has not been generated by artificial intelligence or published elsewhere. The selection process evaluates essays based on the quality of writing, depth of critical thinking, and the applicant's ability to articulate meaningful approaches to confronting prejudice.
The Keith Myers Scholarship to Stop Bigotry and Hate operates independently of geographic restrictions, welcoming applications from students across the United States. Complete application guidelines, eligibility requirements, and submission instructions are available on the scholarship website.
Students interested in applying for the Keith Myers Scholarship to Stop Bigotry and Hate can access the application portal and additional information at https://keithmyersscholarship.com/. The application deadline is September 15, 2026, and the scholarship winner will be announced one month later on October 15, 2026.
By establishing this scholarship, Keith Myers continues his dedication to strengthening institutions that serve the public good and supporting initiatives that promote ethical leadership and community service. The program represents an investment in students who understand the role of education in creating a more inclusive society.
For more information about the Keith Myers Scholarship to Stop Bigotry and Hate, including application procedures and essay guidelines, visit the scholarship website or contact the program directly.
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Company Name: Keith Myers Scholarship
Contact Person: Keith Myers
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City: West Palm Beach
State: Florida
Country: United States
Website: https://keithmyersscholarship.com
