UPNAA New England Chapter
Chapter Description and Information
This is the UPNAAI Chapter for the New England states.
University of the Philippines Nursing Alumni Association International, Inc.
Chapters
This is the UPNAAI Chapter for the New England states.
Maria Bentain-Melanson, DNP, CCRN
Class 1988
Lorelei Hipolito Dwyer, MSN, AGPCNP-BC, COHN
Class 1988
Doris Almodovar, BSN, RN
Class 1990
May Ty, BSN, RN
Class 1990
Maria Fe Barcinas-Naff, BSN, RN, PCCN
Class 1989
Class 1987
Class 1988
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2026 UPNAAI 47th Annual Convention
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Over $112,000
13,416 Meals
"There are moments in life when help comes not only as financial assistance, but as hope itself. For me, receiving the UPNAAI Scholarship Grant was one of those moments."
“The scholarship I received from UPNAAI did more than help me continue my studies—it told me it was okay for me to dream.”
"The stipend has helped ease both my academic and financial burdens, allowing me to focus more on my studies and clinical duties."
"Thank you so much again for investing in my future and for lessening the load on my mom. Your kindness means the world to us, and it really pushes me to work twice as hard."
"Like many students, I had been quietly carrying the weight of worrying about how my family and I would manage the costs of my Nursing education. This scholarship lifted so much of that burden off our shoulders."
"The kindness and generosity extended to students like me have a lasting impact on our lives and encourage us to
continue pursuing our goals despite individual challenges."
