Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
198
Days
May 24 2025
Application Deadline
N/A
Renewable
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Council on Social Work Education Minority Fellowship Program for Master's Students

Description

The master's MFP is a program designed to enhance the training of master's-level social work students passionate about meeting the mental health needs of BIPOC communities, in their final year of study at a CSWE-accredited institution. Applicants must identify mental health and/or substance use disorder service delivery to racial/ethnic minority populations as their focus and be committed to seeking employment in mental health and/or substance use disorder services or prevention with the target population immediately after graduation, for at least 2 years. Applicants must be a final-year MSW student, either an advanced standing student or a student in their final year of an MSW program, with a graduation date between March 2025 and December 2025. Their career goal must be to lead practice, research, teaching, and/or policy in government or private organizations serving underrepresented and underserved persons with or at risk for mental health and/substance abuse disorders. Applicants must demonstrate potential for success in master's studies. Two recommendations are required. Current MSW students must submit a Social Work Masters Transcript; and incoming MSW students must submit a Masters Program Acceptance Verification. Please visit the fellowship's website for more information.

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be a graduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university
  • CheckmarkMust not be attending high school currently
  • CheckmarkMust study full-time
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying Social Services

How to Apply

What you'll need:

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Contact mfp@cswe.org
Tel: 703-683-8080
Fax: 703-683-8099 Address 333 John Carlyle Street, Suite 400
Alexandria, VA 22314