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The Gosnell <strong>Scholarship</strong>s are awarded based on the projected annual earnings to the fund and<br />

contributions. To make a donation, click below. A panel reviews applicants and selects the award<br />

recipient. Up to 10 scholarships of up to $2,000 each will be awarded.<br />

Deadline: March<br />

Website: http://www.naswfoundation.org/gosnell.asp<br />

NASW Verne LaMarr Lyons Memorial MSW <strong>Scholarship</strong><br />

Description: The Verne LaMarr Lyons Memorial <strong>Scholarship</strong> is awarded to a Master’s degree<br />

candidate in social work who demonstrates an interest in, or has experience with, health/mental<br />

health practice and has a commitment to working in the African American community.<br />

<strong>Scholarship</strong> recipients now work in hospitals, medical clinics, and social services agencies that<br />

provide treatment and specialized services to African American patients.<br />

The Lyons <strong>Scholarship</strong> is awarded based on the projected annual earnings to the fund and<br />

contributions. One scholarship of up to $2,000 will be awarded to a MSW student who has<br />

interest and/or demonstrated ability in health/mental health practice and a commitment to<br />

working in African American communities.<br />

Deadline: March<br />

Website: http://www.naswfoundation.org/lyons.asp<br />

National Association of Junior Auxiliaries, Inc. Graduate <strong>Scholarship</strong> Program<br />

Description: The National Association of Junior Auxiliaries, Inc. was established in 1941 with<br />

the purpose of uniting members "to render charitable services which are beneficial to the general<br />

public, with particular emphasis on children, and to cooperate with other organizations<br />

performing similar services." Today the growing Association continues the focus of meeting the<br />

needs of children and youth in keeping with the NAJA slogan: "Care Today - Character<br />

Tomorrow.”<br />

Applicants must be working or planning to work directly with children and pursuing graduate<br />

level studies for one year in fields which address the special needs of children and youth.<br />

Graduate fields of study include, but are not limited to: Counseling, Psychology, Mental Health,<br />

Special Education, Speech Pathology, Exceptional Children, Remedial Skills Development,<br />

Hearing Impaired, Gifted and Talented, etc. <strong>Scholarship</strong>s are NOT awarded for graduate work in<br />

administration or general education. Applicants must also be a U.S. citizen and a permanent<br />

resident of a state with a Junior Auxiliary Chapter: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Louisiana,<br />

Mississippi, Missouri, Tennessee, and Texas.<br />

Deadline: February 1<br />

Website: http://www.najanet.org/view/17<br />

Institute for Humane Studies – Humane Studies Fellowship<br />

Description: Humane Studies Fellowships are awarded to graduate students and outstanding<br />

undergraduates embarking on liberty-advancing careers in ideas. The fellowships support study

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