$10,000
scholarship award
1 to 2
recipients each year
Master's or Doctorate
in counseling or psychology
WHY IT MATTERS
Counselors who already speak the language
Many First Responders hesitate to see a counselor who doesn't understand the job. This scholarship helps those who've served become the peer-informed clinicians who stay connected to the community they once served.
University partners
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Colorado Christian University (CCU)
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University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS)
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Grand Canyon University (GCU)
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Colorado State University Global
APPLYING
Who can apply and what you'll need
Who can apply
Current or former First Responders who wish to pursue a Master's or Doctorate Counseling program. Candidates will require to perform practicum and internships at SC4i's office located in Colorado Springs, CO.
What you'll need
You will need to be accepted into a CACREP accredited program. The application will provide further details.
Key dates
Applications are due by December 1 each year and decisions are announced by January 15.
OTHER OPPORTUNITIES
Internships
SC4i also offers internships for master's-level students in social work and counseling programs who have served as First Responders. Contact Dr. Daniel Crampton.
Questions about the scholarship?
Send us a note and we'll get back to you. Prefer to talk? Call 719.822.3387.
Please don't include personal health details in this form. We'll talk privately when we reach you.
Reaching out is the first step.
Call 719.822.3387 or email contact@sc4i.org. No cost. No referral form. No chain of command.



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