Scholarship Information

The AASC scholarship fund was created with the endorsement of the AASC Board of Directors to assist service coordinators to reach a higher levvel of performance by participating in the conference so they will, in turn, contribute to their orgnaization, the profession as a whole and be better able to serve their residents.

Service coordinators needing financial assistance to attend the 2011 National Service Coordinator Conference in Orlando, FL can now apply for a registration scholarship. In order to be eligible, an applicant must:

• be a member of AASC in good standing;
• have the approval of his or her supervisor to attend and participate in the full conference;
• have completed six months of continuous employment as a service coordinator;
• provide written documentation from employer proving financial hardship;
• have not previously received a scholarship from AASC to attend a National Service Coordinator Conference;
• agree to serve as a workshop moderator if asked;
• submit a written report on your experience after the conference.

The scholarship covers the cost of registration only. Travel expenses are the responsibility of the attendees. Scholarship awardees are required to stay at the conference hotel.

The scholarship application for the 2011 National Service Coordinators Conference can be found here.

All applications must be received in the AASC office by 5 p.m. EDT Friday, July 1, 2011. Applications received after July 1 will not be considered. Applications will be reviewed and awardees notified by July 15.

For questions regarding the AASC scholarships or the application process, contact Annette Cooperider at acooperider@servicecoordinator.org or 614-848-5958, ext. 103.