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Scholarships Available from NCCAP
John Collins
CTRS, ACCA
The
National Certification Council for Activity Professionals (NCCAP)
is encouraging certified activity professionals to apply to
the scholarship committee for the Beverly Morris Scholarship,
which was developed in honor of the first certified activity
professional in New York. This scholarship will provide funds
to assist with registration costs for a certified activity professional
to attend a conference/convention, seminar/work-shop, or course
related to the activity profession. Certified members who are
interested in applying for this scholarship should submit the
following information to the NCCAP Scholarship Committee sixty
(60) days before the educational program will take place: name,
certification level, mailing address, telephone number, place
of employment, brochure for the educational program which includes
registration amount, and two letters of reference regarding
personal commitment to being a certified activity professional.
The recipient of the scholarship will be asked to write an article
for the next issue of the NCCAP News, address-ing how this educational
program will be of help.
Two
Madge Schweinberg Scholarships for $500 each are presented annually
by both NCCAP and NAAP. Madge Schweinberg was a pioneer in the
development of certification for the activity professional and
the original Certification Chairperson of NAAP. Professionals
interested in applying for this scholarship should contact the
NAAP office at (865) 429-0717 for application information.
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