PADRE Foundation College Scholarship Program

The Pediatrics-Adolescent Diabetes Research and Education (PADRE) Foundation Scholarship Program is available to High School Seniors or Incoming Freshmen seeking higher education at an accredited four-year university, college, technical, or trade school. This scholarship recognizes students who are actively involved in the diabetes community, who have high academic performance, who participate in community and/or extra-curricular activities, and who have demonstrated that they are successfully managing the challenges of living with Type 1 diabetes.

 The PADRE Foundation Scholarship Program is not based on financial need.

2025 PADRE Scholarship Application

Applications are being accepted at this time.

Apply by completing the application and emailing it to info@padrefoundation.org with the

subject line “Scholarship Program” or return by April 11, 2025 with the required information to: 

PADRE Foundation, Attn: Scholarship Program, 1201 West La Veta Ave., Orange, CA 92868.

Scholarships for Diabetes Programs and Youth Camps 

Scholarships are available for children who would benefit from a diabetes youth camp experience. Scholarships are provided on a need basis, with priority given to new campers. An application needs to be submitted and evaluated. To request an application: Click Here