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Message ID: 10999

Date: 2021-09-22

Author:Sherry Hamby

Subject:ResilienceCon 2022 Scholarships Available

ResilienceCon is committed to supporting new professionals and offers conference awards to Promising Scholars and Promising Advocates. ResilienceCon provides an excellent opportunity to not only present your own work but also interact with other professionals committed to preventing and overcoming child maltreatment and other forms of trauma, with a focus on strengths-based approaches. Note that awardees can present virtually in 2022. If public health guidance permits, there may also be the opportunity to attend in person. Scholarship application deadline is Tuesday, November 9, 2021 (11:59 pm Central time). Life Paths Promising Scholar Award: Four scholarships for current students, post-baccalaureate fellows, and post-doctoral fellows who focus on underserved or marginalized communities. Life Paths Promising Advocate Award: Four scholarships for advocates who are 1) based in non-profit organizations serving people or communities who are underserved or have experienced violence, marginalization, or distress , and 2) have 7 or fewer years professional experience in the field. Both the Promising Scholar and Promising Advocate awards include conference registration. If an in-person event is held, the award will also cover 2 nights’ lodging at the Scarritt-Bennett Center. Go to this link to learn more: https://www.lifepathsresearch.org/life-paths-promising-scholars-2/ --Sherry -- Check out my TEDx talk! Trauma Is Everywhere But So Is Resilience https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dTBqhQNUtrI&t=26s Sherry Hamby, Ph.D. (she/her) Research Professor of Psychology, University of the South Director, Life Paths Research Center (A center for resilience and social justice research based in rural Appalachia) Founder and Co-Chair, ResilienceCon P.O. Box 187 Sewanee, TN 37375 (U.S. Central Time Zone) "If they don't give you a seat at the table, bring a folding chair." --Shirley Chisholm (1st Black woman elected to U.S. Congress)

ResilienceCon is committed to supporting new professionals and offers conference awards to Promising Scholars and Promising Advocates. ResilienceCon provides an excellent opportunity to not only present your own work but also interact with other professionals committed to preventing and overcoming child maltreatment and other forms of trauma, with a focus on strengths-based approaches. Note that awardees can present virtually in 2022. If public health guidance permits, there may also be the opportunity to attend in person. Scholarship application deadline is Tuesday, November 9, 2021 (11:59 pm Central time). Life Paths Promising Scholar Award: Four scholarships for current students, post-baccalaureate fellows, and post-doctoral fellows who focus on underserved or marginalized communities. Life Paths Promising Advocate Award: Four scholarships for advocates who are 1) based in non-profit organizations serving people or communities who are underserved or have experienced violence, marginalization, or distress , and 2) have 7 or fewer years professional experience in the field. Both the Promising Scholar and Promising Advocate awards include conference registration. If an in-person event is held, the award will also cover 2 nights’ lodging at the Scarritt-Bennett Center. Go to this link to learn more: https://www.lifepathsresearch.org/life-paths-promising-scholars-2/ --Sherry -- Check out my TEDx talk! Trauma Is Everywhere But So Is Resilience https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dTBqhQNUtrI&t=26s Sherry Hamby, Ph.D. (she/her) Research Professor of Psychology, University of the South Director, Life Paths Research Center (A center for resilience and social justice research based in rural Appalachia) Founder and Co-Chair, ResilienceCon P.O. Box 187 Sewanee, TN 37375 (U.S. Central Time Zone) "If they don't give you a seat at the table, bring a folding chair." --Shirley Chisholm (1st Black woman elected to U.S. Congress)