Funding and Fellowship Opportunities
Okura Mental Health Leadership Foundation is seeking promising young Asian Pacific
American leaders for a one-week leadership seminar in Washington, DC. The "Week in
Washington" for 2001 is scheduled for April 28-May 4, 2001 and includes all expenses
(transportation, lodging and meals). Any person of Asian Pacific American ethnicity
engaged in the fields of social work, psychology, psychiatry, nursing, mental health,
substance abuse, health and human services, and related fields is eligible. Applicant
must be between 26 and 39 years of age.For information regarding application forms,
write, call or fax: Mrs. Lily A. Okura, Executive Director, Okura Mental Health
Leadership Foundation, 6303 Friendship Court, Bethesda, Maryland 20817. Tel:
301-530-0945, Fax: 301-530-0522. All applications must be received no later than
Saturday, March 31, 2001.
NYC Teaching Fellows is a highly selective program that is mobilizing talented
professionals and recent graduates to teach in the city�s most under-performing
schools.�The strategy of the Fellowship is to create a network of dynamic
professionals determined to build effective classrooms where every student achieves.
Previous coursework in education or teaching experience is not required. The two-year
Fellowship includes a regular teaching salary, intensive training, on-going support,
and an accelerated, fully paid Master's Degree program. The application consists of a
resume, including undergraduate GPA and major, and a detailed cover letter explaining
your interest in the program. Please send via fax to 718-935-4185, via email to
[email protected], or via post to: New York City Teaching Fellows, 110
Livingston Street, Room 237, Brooklyn, NY 11201. Admissions are rolling with earlier
applications receiving notification of acceptance first. The final deadline is March
15th with notification of acceptance to be mailed by May 15th . For more information
visit: www.nycteachingfellows.org
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