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BIPOC Paramedics of Portland

BIPoC Paramedics of Portland, Equity in Emergency Care. A graduation cap with a degree, star of life, and four hands meeting

Our scholarship fund is designed to help new EMTs and Paramedics worry less about paying their tuition and focus more on their education. We understand the challenges that come with pursuing a career in emergency care, and our team is dedicated to helping our scholarship recipients overcome those obstacles. With our support, aspiring EMTs and Paramedics will excel at their studies, learn from experienced mentors, and work towards a fulfilling career in emergency care in no time.

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Support a Student!

Donate now to support a student in their medical education and career! Every dollar you donate helps create another EMT and/or paramedic who will respond to medical emergencies in the Portland Metro Area.

All donations will go towards the development of the scholarship program. If you or your organization are interested in creating a scholarship, contact us here.

Our goal is to open our applications by Winter 2025.

Estimated Costs:

EMT School

$3,000

Paramedic School

$15,000

License Fees:

State (New/Renewal)

EMT - $110 / $95

Paramedic - $290 / $150

National (New/Renewal)

EMT - $104 / $25

Paramedic - $160 / $32

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About Us

BIPOC Paramedics of Portland is a nonprofit organization built to address the local and national paramedic shortage while addressing inequities within emergency care.

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