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Scholarship Application  
Deadline: April 1, 2004

(Please attach conference registration form)

Name: ____________________________________________________________________________

Organization:_______________________________________________________________________

Mailing Address:____________________________________________________________________

City: ______________________________State: _________________ Zip:______________________

Phone: _________________________________Fax:_______________________________________

Email:____________________________________________________________________________

 

Website: __________________________________________________________________________

How did you hear about the conference?

 

 

 

 

Please use the space below to briefly tell us about yourself and your interest in community-based research. This information will be used for the conference bio list unless you specify otherwise.

 

 

 

 

Race/Ethnicity:_ _______________________________________ (Your response is optional but we are committed to ensuring a diverse group of participants)

 

SCHOLARSHIP QUESTIONS:

1. Please describe your current work or interest in community-based research: What do you hope to learn or gain from the conference? Please provide some ideas on how you might share what you have learned with others:

 

 

 

 

2. Please give an example of an experience in your life that has stimulated your interest in this work and your participation in this conference:

 

 

 

 

3. Explain your need for a scholarship:

 

 

 

 

4. Please provide the name and contact information for someone who can speak to your work or interest in community issues:

 

 

A limited number of scholarships for "Crossroads: Critical Issues in Community-Based Research Partnerships" will be available. The scholarship will cover some or all of the following: conference registration fee, travel to and from Hartford, hotel accommodations and per diem. Please be realistic when deciding your need. There is a set amount in our scholarship fund, and we prefer to provide support to as many people as possible. You will receive notice of monies allocated by April 15, 2004.

I am applying for a (check one):

_____ Full Scholarship (Skip to Travel)


_____ Partial Scholarship (Please answer the following questions)

I am asking for (please check one or more of the following):


____ Travel


____ Conference Registration


____ Room and Board

TRAVEL

Travel expenses include flight and transportation to and from the airport, or mileage. Upon acceptance, we will notify recipients of amount allotted for travel. Scholarship recipients are responsible for arranging and paying all travel. Recipients will receive reimbursement for travel after conference receipts are submitted. If you have any questions about this process, please contact us.

ACCOMMODATIONS AND FOOD

Rooms are being held for conference participants at the Crown Plaza in downtown Hartford. The Crown Plaza is within walking distance of Capital Community College, the conference site. All scholarship recipients will be assigned a roommate and all reserved rooms are non-smoking. Please fill out the following questions so that we may better accommodate you with regard to room assignment.

I want to room with: ______________________________________________________

Gender (for room assignments): _____________________________________________

____ I prefer to room with a non-smoker.

 

Special Needs: Insert special needs regarding environmental, disability access & needs, etc.:

__________________________________________________________________________________

All meals during the conference will be provided with the exception of one dinner. If you are receiving a full or partial scholarship for which room and board is covered, you will receive $15.00 to cover the cost of this dinner.

Please attach conference registration form

Both scholarship and registration forms are due April 1, 2004

SEND APPLICATIONS TO:

Institute for Community Research

ATTN: Crossroads Scholarship
2 Hartford Square West, Suite 100
Hartford, CT 06106
E-Mail: scholarships@icrweb.org
Fax: (860) 278-2141

Questions? Contact Maryann Abbott, (860) 278-2044 ext. 286 or email scholarships@icrweb.org



FOR OFFICE USE ONLY

____________ Travel                                               Amount Received $_____________

____________ Room and Board                           Contacted by: ___________________________

____________ Registration