NCCHC Foundation Opens Scholarship Portal for the Correctional Mental Health Care Conference | National Commission on Correctional Health Care

NCCHC Foundation Opens Scholarship Portal for the Correctional Mental Health Care Conference

The scholarship application portal is open for the upcoming Correctional Mental Health Care Conference. This is an incredible opportunity for individuals passionate about improving mental health care in correctional settings to get access to premier education, networking, and professional development.

The Correctional Mental Health Care Conference is the only national event dedicated exclusively to mental health care in jails, prisons, and juvenile facilities. Attendees gain valuable insights from industry leaders, explore innovative solutions, and engage with peers who share a commitment to advancing mental health care in correctional environments.

Scholarship recipients will receive complimentary registration to the conference, airfare, hotel, and connection to a seasoned correctional mental health professional for mentoring. Individuals must be located in the United States or Canada with three years or less experience in correctional health care to be eligible.

Applying is simple! Click below to enter the scholarship portal. Be prepared to share your professional background, passion for correctional mental health care, and how attending the conference will enhance your work. The deadline for applications is March 17 at 8 am (CST) central.

Support the Next Generation of Correctional Mental Health Leaders

The NCCHC Foundation is committed to fostering the development of professionals dedicated to improving health care in correctional settings. If you’d like to support this mission, consider making a donation to the Foundation to help fund future scholarships and expand access to essential training.

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