2025 Camarena Health Foundation Scholarship Awards Ceremony
Each year, Camarena Health proudly honors local students who are committed to making a difference in healthcare—and 2025 was no exception. At this year’s Scholarship Awards Night, we were honored to recognize five outstanding students who each received a $2,000 scholarship to support their educational journey toward a career in the health field.
These scholarships aren’t just financial awards—they are designed to support continued education, focused in pursing a career in a health care related field. Through the combined efforts of our Board of Directors, Camarena Health Foundation, employees, and generous community partners, we continue to nurture the next generation of healthcare
Our 2025 Scholarship Recipients:
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Emily Casner | Madera Community College | Career Goal: Pediatrician
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Eric Cortez | Madera High School | Career Goal: Plastic Surgeon
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Lisania Diaz | Madera South High School | Career Goal: Nursing
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Kyla Elliott | Minarets Charter School | Career Goal: Physical Therapist
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Edith Zuniga Solorio | Chowchilla Union High School | Career Goal: Pediatrician
With these latest awards, the Camarena Health Foundation has now distributed 219 scholarships totaling $348,200 since the program’s inception in 1995.
To all of this year’s recipients: we’re inspired by your passion, dedication, and dreams. And to our sponsors, donors, and supporters—thank you for helping us make moments like this possible. Your support fuels brighter futures and stronger, healthier communities.
