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Scholarships and Camps

Learn more about scholarship opportunities for organ and tissue transplant recipients as well as Camp Jeremy, a summer day camp for children who have received transplants.

Jessica Beth Schwartz Memorial Scholarship Fund

Jessica Beth Schwartz experienced 8½ additional years of life thanks to the gift of organ donation. Jessica’s family and friends continue to honor her memory with a scholarship fund, available to college-bound transplant recipients.

Students who apply must meet the following criteria:
  • Be an organ or tissue transplant recipient
  • Be a senior in high school or currently enrolled in a 2- or 4-year college, university, or trade/technical school
  • Reside in the eastern half of Pennsylvania, Southern New Jersey or Delaware
  • Be under the age of 25
  • Must use the funds for education at an accredited college, university, or trade/technical school certificate during the current academic year

Click here to learn more and for application instructions.

Camp Jeremy

What do kids like about Camp Jeremy? Everything!

The camp brings together children who have undergone a lifesaving transplant, and their siblings, for a week of fun and friendship.

The kids participate in a wide range of activities including swimming, arts & crafts, nature study, archery, athletics, music, games and more.

Click here to learn more and apply to attend Camp Jeremy.