ACPE Hemenway Scholars: Summer Stipend Support for Students (up to $50,000):
Purpose
Named in honor of Joan Hemenway, a pillar of the association, this scholarship recognizes the significant financial burdens many ACPE students face.
The Foundation will award stipends of up to $2,000 to as many as 25 summer ACPE students enrolled in an unpaid CPE unit or Spiritually Integrated Psychotherapy clinical placement. Funds may be used to support housing, living expenses, educational debt, or other costs associated with participation.
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Eligibility
Applicants must be fully accepted into:
· An ACPE-accredited CPE program, or
· An accredited Spiritually Integrated Psychotherapy program.
Some exclusions may apply.
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Application Criteria
Awards will be made to ACPE students who:
· Have accepted a position in an unpaid summer CPE unit or Spiritually Integrated Psychotherapy clinical placement and can provide documentation of acceptance;
· Identify as part of underrepresented identity groups within ACPE and contribute to the diversity of the spiritual care profession;
· Demonstrate financial need and the impact this support would have on their ability to participate.
Hemenway Scholars will be required to submit a written reflection on their learning experiences following completion of their summer unit.