PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Mildred Elley Pittsfield launched a new scholarship award opportunity, the HERO Scholarship. 

 

The HERO scholarship stands for Hope to Engage in Education to Revitalize the Opportunity in Our Community and will be awarded to two Berkshire County residents who are looking to pursue an education that will lead to a career that will make a positive difference in this community. 

 

Mildred Elley offers career training certificate programs in the areas of Cosmetology, Massage Therapy, Medical Assisting, Practical Nurse, Medical Office Assistant, and Business Technologies Specialist. 

 

"Mildred Elley has been providing quality career education to Pittsfield residents and Berkshire County for over 30 years," said Mildred Elley Chairwoman of the Board, Faith A. Takes.  

 

To learn more about the HERO Scholarship, a list of requirements, and instructions on how to apply, visit: https://mildred-elley.edu/campus/pittsfield/scholarship or stop in to see an admissions representative and they will help you get started. 

 

Applications are due by Monday, Nov. 1, 2021, no later than 5 P.M and can be dropped off at the Mildred Elley Pittsfield campus, at 100 West Street, Pittsfield MA. 

 

Winners will be announced on Nov. 8 2021 and begin classes on Nov. 15, 2021. For questions, please contact Matthew Martin, Director of Admissions at Mildred Elley, mmartin@mildred-elley.edu or call (413) 442-0333.