NAJA Scholarship
National Association of Junior Auxiliaries, Inc.
Deadline: February 1.
To provide scholarships for graduate studies in fields addressing the special needs of children and youth. Qualifications: Applicants must be working or planning to work directly with children; must be pursuing graduate level studies for one year in fields which address the special needs of children and youth; this includes, but is not limited to, counseling, psychology, mental health, special education, speech pathology, exceptional children, remedial skills development, hearing impaired, and gifted and talented; scholarships are not awarded for graduate work in administration or general education; must be a U.S. citizen and a permanent resident of a state with a Junior Auxiliary Chapter: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, and Tennessee; must be planning to attend a U.S. college or university for full-time or part-time study. Selection criteria: Selection shall be based on the aforementioned applicant's qualifications and compliance with the application details. How to apply: Applicants must submit online form. Focus: Counseling/Guidance; Education, Special; Hearing and deafness; Mental health; Psychology; Speech and language pathology/Audiology.