🎓 KV Foundation for Mental Health Scholarship Program​

We’re proud to announce the inaugural KV Foundation for Mental Health Scholarship Program, created to support the next generation of mental health professionals and empower meaningful change in our communities.

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Scholarship Details

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We are awarding two scholarships of $2,500 each to exceptional students who are either entering or currently enrolled in a master’s degree program in mental health or a related field.

This scholarship recognizes individuals who are committed to advancing mental health awareness, crisis support, and clinical care. Our goal is to support students who are passionate about making mental wellness a priority in both their careers and their communities.

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Important Dates

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• Application Deadline: July 31, 2025

• Recipients Notified By: August 31, 2025

• Scholarships Awarded At:
  KV Foundation Golf Tournament
  September 15, 2025 – Glastonbury Hills Country Club

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Eligibility Requirements

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• Currently enrolled or accepted into a master’s program related to mental health

• Minimum GPA of 3.0

• One letter of recommendation from a professor or licensed mental health professional

• Completion of KV Foundation Contact Info & Short Bio Form (Download or access link)

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Essay Requirement (300–500 words)

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Prompt:
Discuss a personal or observed experience that highlights the importance of mental health awareness and well-being. How has this experience shaped your perspective, and how do you plan to advocate for or support mental health in your future career?

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How to Apply

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Please email the following materials to kvfoundation24@gmail.com and ciccalone@gmail.com:

• Your completed KV Foundation Contact Info & Short Bio Form

• Your essay (PDF or Word format)

• Letter of recommendation (from a professor or licensed mental health professional)

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For questions or additional information, please contact us at kvfoundation24@gmail.com.

Together, we’re building a stronger future for mental health. Thank you for being part of the change.