2012 Family Conference Scholarship Deadline is February 1!
Date: 01/12/2012
2012 Family Conference Scholarship Fund Guidelines & Criteria(Funded by the Jean Giroux Charitable Trust)
A scholarship fund is available for families to apply for financial assistance to attend the 2012 National Family Conference in Denver, Colorado on June 22-24, 2012. The Family Conference Scholarship Fund, funded by the Jean Giroux Charitable Trust, will provide funds for registration and accommodations. Funding is limited; all applications will be evaluated based on scholarship guidelines.
Scholarships Available
- Scholarships are available for registration fees for two people, with one adult or child being affected. $215.00 Adult (13 years and older) $90.00 Child (2-12)
- Scholarships are available for hotel accommodations for three nights ($119.00 per night).
Eligibility for Applicants
- Each applicant must be a member of FIRST.
- Based upon availability of funds, priority will be given to applicants who clearly demonstrate a need for financial assistance based upon income and family circumstances.
- All applications will be strictly confidential.
- Each applicant must commit to volunteer at the conference for a period of time and attend all conference workshops.
Disbursement of Funds
- The award recipients will be reimbursed for their accommodations at the conference, either on the last day or mailed to them immediately after the event. Registration fees will be waived when you submit your registration form.
- The award recipients must bring receipts for reimbursement; no costs will be reimbursed without written proof.
Application
- Completed applications must be submitted by February 1, 2012. They can be faxed to 215.997.9403 or mailed to 2616 N. Broad Street, Colmar, PA 18915, ATTN: Family Conference Scholarship Fund.
- Applications must be submitted with:
1. Confirmation of hotel reservation
2. Copy of most recent IRS Form 1040
All applications will be strictly confidential
Download 2012 Conference Scholarship Application
