Harriet Bloomfield Application Form 2023

Harriet Bloomfield Scholarship Application 2023
The Harriet Bloomfield Scholarship Fund is dedicated to the memory of pioneer Social Worker and charter member of NASW, Harriet Bloomfield. Ms. Bloomfield served her community in New Jersey in a variety of roles including work in the Department of Youth and Family Services, Bonnie Brae, and the Elizabeth Board of Education. She was deeply committed to educating the next generation of social workers and taught at Kean College and Rutgers University.

Ms. Bloomfield served the New Jersey Chapter in several roles including the PACE committee, Delegate Assembly and as the First Vice President.

Her legacy continues with the annual awarding of this scholarship to BSW and MSW students who are members of NASW-NJ.

Scholarship Details:

Amount of award: $1,000-$1,500

Number of awards: 4

Award period: 2023-2024 academic year.

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: Monday, May 1, 2023.

Guidelines:
- Applicant must be a member of NASW-NJ in good standing.
- Student must have applied and been accepted into an accredited BSW or MSW program prior to application.
- Complete the online application form below.
- Provide a biographical essay that addresses career goals and interests. It should also include:
  - WHY you chose to study social work.
  - The importance of Harriet Bloomfield's work to the field of social work.
  - Your financial need.
- Your essay should be limited to 500 words (roughly two pages, doubled space). Your application will be scored as to how you answer the above. Be detailed; be transparent.
- Provide two letters of support from professional references. (Can be professors, groups with whom candidate has worked/volunteered with, etc.)
Please upload all supporting documents below.

Questions? Contact Helen French, hfrench.naswnj@socialworkers.org
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NASW-NJ is pleased to have the opportunity to honor our scholarship recipients. We would like to highlight the important contributions you are making to the social work profession.

By signing below you will authorize NASW-NJ to post, on the Chapter’s web site and in various publications including the FOCUS, biographical information that you included in your application for a scholarship. Your name as a scholarship recipient is a matter of public record.
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Harriet Bloomfield Scholarship Application 2023

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