NWSCC Adult Education announces Rx Ready Scholarship opportunity

The Northwest Shoals Community College (NWSCC) Adult Education program, in partnership with the Women's Foundation of Alabama, is offering a new RX Ready scholarship for individuals interested in pursuing a career as a Pharmacy Technician.

This scholarship opportunity is open to students within the NWSCC five county (Colbert, Franklin, Lauderdale, Lawrence and Winston) service area who are ready to begin a career in the healthcare field.

According to Crissy Broadway, NWSCC Manager Adult Education Workforce Initiatives, individuals can enroll in Pharmacy Technician training without the scholarship. “We encourage everyone interested in becoming a pharmacy technician to attend one of our interest meetings on November 18th.”

Interest meetings will be held on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. on the Shoals Campus in Building 103, George Wallace Blvd., Muscle Shoals, AL 35661.

Attendees will learn about program requirements, scholarship eligibility, and next steps for enrollment.

To register for the interest meeting, visit https://alabama.getconnectable.com/northwest-shoals-adult-education/start. For more information, contact 256-331-8035.