MANILA, February 4, 2010—A scholar of the Knight of Columbus Philippines Foundation, Inc. has recently passed the Nursing Board Examination.

Graduated last 2009, Jean Mikhail S. Laurel earned a degree in Bachelor of Science in Nursing at the Davao Doctors College.

He is one of the beneficiaries of the Supreme Council Scholarship Program, which is being managed by the KC Philippines Foundation, Inc.

The Foundation receives scholarship funds from the KC Supreme Council that grants 36 collegiate scholars every school year over and above the existing scholars funded by the Foundation.

The scholarship program of the foundation is open especially to children of members of the KC Order who are at the tertiary level of education.

Aside from giving scholarship grants, the KC Philippines Foundation also extends other charitable services such as calamity aid, income generating programs, housing projects such as Gawad Kalinga, among others. (KCFAPI News)