American Women's Hospitals Service

American Women's Hospitals Service AWHS also provides travel grants to physicians and students in training.
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AWHS (a division of AMWA) provides ongoing funding to community based, non-profit clinics and hospitals that give care to the medically underserved, women and children.

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📣 Travel/Community Project Grant Announcement 📣Are you a medical student or resident traveling to serve an underserved o...
08/10/2025

📣 Travel/Community Project Grant Announcement 📣

Are you a medical student or resident traveling to serve an underserved or international population? Are you involved in a community service or advocacy project focused on women and children? Apply for one of the below AMWA-AWHS sponsored grants!

Deadline September 5th. Applicants will be notified of decisions mid-October.

Travel Grant
- The Overseas Assistance Grant provides assistance with costs up to $1,000 connected with pursuing medical studies in an off-campus setting where the medically neglected will benefit. Applicants must spend a minimum of four weeks and no longer than one year in a sponsored program which will serve the needs of the medically underserved. More details here: tinyurl.com/awhstravelgrant

Community Project Grant
- Community Project Grants cover program-related expenses up to a maximum of $500. The application process is competitive, with successful proposals demonstrating anticipated positive impact, community involvement, and educational value, and sustainability. Projects must also demonstrate alignment with one or more AWHS funding priorities: empowerment or advancement of women; improving health care access for underserved populations; and quality improvement of services in rural and/or urban underserved areas. More details here: tinyurl.com/awhscommunity

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1100 East Woodfield Road, #350
Schaumburg, IL
60173

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American Women’s Hospitals Service

The American Women’s Hospitals Service (AHWS), a division of the American Medical Women’s Association (AMWA), is a pioneering organization whose mission is to fund care for the medically underserved, with special interest in programs that meet the needs of women and children. Our secondary mission is to support women in the medical profession as physicians, and as ancillary health workers. AWHS uses the skills and experience of its clinical and non-clinical members, to work within the greater global community to provide service, education and solidarity across neighborhoods and international borders. We are devoted to fostering sustainable and innovative programs that will inspire individuals and make a difference for communities in need.