October 31, 2023

Announcing The Behavior Frontiers Helen Mader Scholarship!

Announcing The Behavior Frontiers Helen Mader Scholarship! — Behavior Frontiers

Are you a sophomore or junior pursuing a degree in Child Development, Special Education, or Psychology, or emphasizing in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) at a California college or university or at Wayne State College in MI? If so, we have exciting news for you! The Behavior Frontiers Helen Mader Scholarship is here to help you achieve your educational goals. With generous awards of $1,000 to $1,500, this scholarship can make a significant impact on your academic journey.

Why Behavior Frontiers?

Behavior Frontiers is committed to supporting individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with developmental disabilities and their families. With this mission in mind, the Behavior Frontiers Helen Mader Scholarship was established to provide financial assistance to dedicated students like you.

Who is Eligible?

  • Sophomores or Juniors attending a California University or College or Wayne State College in Detroit, MI
  • Majoring in Child Development, Special Education, Psychology, or minoring/emphasizing in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA).

How to Apply

Application Process To be considered for this fantastic opportunity, all you need to do is submit an application of 1,000 words or less. Your application should focus on why you chose to pursue a degree in Child Development, Special Education, Psychology, or ABA. This is your chance to share your passion, aspirations, and dedication to making a positive impact on the lives of children and families.

Important Dates

  • Application submissions open on October 1st, 2023.
  • The application period closes on January 31st, 2024.
  • Awards - Spring 2024 for use in the 2024-25 academic school year.

Why Pursue a Degree in Child Development, Special Education, Psychology, or ABA?

Choosing to pursue a degree in Child Development, Special Education, Psychology, or ABA is a noble and rewarding path. Here are a few reasons why this field is so impactful:

  1. Making a Difference: Professionals in these fields play a crucial role in enhancing the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities, helping them reach their full potential.
  2. Growing Demand: There is an increasing demand for qualified specialists in Child Development, Special Education, Psychology, and ABA, providing ample career opportunities.
  3. Personal Fulfillment: The satisfaction of knowing that your work positively impacts the lives of others is unparalleled.

The Behavior Frontiers Helen Mader Scholarship is an incredible opportunity for California University or College students who are passionate about Child Development, Special Education, Psychology, or ABA. This scholarship can make a real difference in your educational journey.

If you're dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of children and families, don't miss out on this chance to receive the education you deserve. Mark your calendars and start preparing your application today. Your aspirations and commitment could lead you to become the next recipient of the Behavior Frontiers Helen Mader Scholarship. Unlock your future – apply now! Visit our Scholarship Opportunities page for more information and to access the applications.

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