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Child Welfare and Development (CWD) Scholarship
Organization
Family Life Today
27 Cherokee Rd.
Arlington, MA 02474
Level of Study Bachelor's Degree
Award Type Scholarship
Purpose To aid students who plan to pursue a career in the field of child welfare, and to help build a world where every child can grow up healthy, protected from harm or trauma, and educated so they can reach their full potential.
Focus Psychology; Social work; Sociology.
Qualifications Applicant must be currently enrolled in good standing in an accredited sociology, psychology, or social sciences undergraduate program in the United States; must have a current overall GPA of 3.0 or higher; must have a demonstrated history of working with or on behalf of children who have experienced neglect or abuse (through advocacy, community involvement, volunteerism, or research efforts); must have demonstrated financial need.
Criteria Selection will be on review by the CWD Scholarship Award committee, which will score each submission and essay on a scale of 1 to 20 based on merit and need factors.
Funds $1,000
Duration Annual.
Number of Awards 1.
To Apply Applicant must submit an 1 to 2 page essay on that explains the following: 1. Why you've chosen to pursue a career in social work and child welfare; 2. What your specific extracurricular experience is working with or on behalf of at-risk or traumatized children; 3. How you intend to use this award. Applicant must also provide first and last name, email address, phone number, current college or university, current GPA, expected graduation date, and current course of study. All materials should be submitted to cwdscholarship@familylivingtoday.com.
Deadline January 31.
Contact Email: cwdscholarship@familylivingtoday.com.
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