Two $200 scholarships are available to support students
and/or new professionals to attend the ASGW National Conference, held biannually
in January (during even number years: 2006, 2008, etc.).
Applicants must submit a 300-500 word written statement that:
(1) Confirms ASGW membership;
(2) Identifies the university and degree program in which the applicant is currently enrolled or from which the applicant recently graduated;
(3) Includes a statement of the applicant's interest and experience in group work, including ways in which the applicant is likely to benefit professionally from attending the conference.
Applicants should also provide the following information: name, mailing address, e-mail address, contact number(s), and social security number.
Electronic submissions are preferred and may be submitted via e-mail (attachment) to: kelly.mcdonnell@wmich.edu.
Submissions via regular mail should include three (3) typed and double spaced copies of the application to:
Kelly McDonnell, Ph.D., Western Michigan University, Department of Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology, 3102 Sangren Hall, Kalamazoo, MI 49008.
This award is presented biannually during the ASGW Conference. Applications must be received by November 1st preceding the January conference. The award is presented biannually during the ASGW national conference.
Questions may be directed to Kelly McDonnell at 269-387-5107 or via email at kelly.mcdonnell@wmich.edu. Information about the conference can be found on the Association for Specialists in Group Work website at http://www.asgw.org.