The Greater Philadelphia EAPA Chapter Scholarship

The Chapter would like to support the EAP field by offering financial assistance to any chapter member or student in need, who is pursuing their CEAP and/or participation in the chapter. The goal of the scholarship is to reduce financial barriers which prevent some students or chapter members from pursuing experience in the EAP field. Questions regarding the scholarship can be directed .

To be eligible, a candidate must:

-Be a Member of the Greater Philadelphia EAPA Chapter or a student

-Have demonstrated an interest in the EAP Profession

-Have a financial need

Scholarship Guidelines:

Award of a scholarship is based upon demonstrated interest in the EAP field, financial need and initiative of the applicant. The scholarship amount will be determined according to available funds and will be awardedon a rolling basisas funding allows. Scholarship funds may only be used for the following:

-CEAP Application Fees

-CEAP Exam Fees

-CEAP Certification/Re-Certification Fees

-EAPA Memberships

-Guest Dues for Monthly Chapter Meetings

-Annual World Conference Registration Fees

-Registration Fees for Chapter Specific Events (i.e., SAP Training, Annual Conference)

Application Form:

Name (First, Middle, Last):______

Street Address:______

City, State, Zip Code: ______

Phone#: ______Email: ______

Please attach the following:

  1. Resume and/or transcript (students only).
  2. Letter of recommendation from an EAPA member.
  3. Personal statement describing: a) financial need and how this scholarship will benefit your personal and profession goals and b) the impact of this scholarship on your ability to participate in the employee assistance field.

I certify that all the information I have provided on this application is true, correct and complete. If granted this award, I will only use the funds for expenses allowable by the scholarship.

Applicant’s Signature: ______Date: ______

Please submit your completed application to the Scholarship Committee at.