Michael Berube Foundation Mental Health Leadership Scholarship

Direct application

Up to $4,000

About this scholarship

Undergraduate or graduate students residing in Long Beach, Nassau, or Suffolk counties in New York who are enrolled in a mental health-related major (psychology, counseling, social work, psychiatric nursing, marriage and family therapy, school counseling, human services, behavioral health, or a related program) may apply for the Michael Berube Foundation Mental Health Leadership Scholarship.

Awards range from $1,500 to $4,000.

Submit the online application, an unofficial transcript, a 500- to 1,000-word personal statement on mental health interest and career goals, one letter of recommendation, a resume, and (if starting graduate study) a graduate program acceptance letter.

Essay question

What else to submit

  • Online application
  • Unofficial transcript
  • Personal statement of 500 to 1,000 words
  • One letter of recommendation
  • Current resume
  • Graduate-program acceptance letter, if beginning graduate study
  • Unofficial academic transcript
  • One letter of recommendation
  • Letter of acceptance to a graduate program if beginning graduate studies
  • Current resume