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Birnadine Mack Scholarship Application

Eligibility: Any current employee of any public school may receive a scholarship grant for any and all educational endeavors available from, but not limited to, a four-year degree granting institution of higher learning, a community college, a technical or vocational institution within the state of Colorado, or seminars/workshops offered by any legally established professional organization from within the state of Colorado. It is expected that the recipient will agree to continue to work in a Colorado public sector educational institution for at least one year following the date of the completion of the training. Withdrawal from the program prior to completion may result in a loss of funding. Disbursement of all scholarship funds shall be made directly to the institution or professional organization up to the amount of the scholarship award, not to exceed $750.00. Only winners will be notified. Cost prevents us from responding to all applicants. Deadline for all applications is April 1, 2008. Please include five copies of your application and mail to CSPERA, 15701 E 1st Avenue, Suite 112, Aurora CO 80011.

Name:  

Date:  

Address:  

City:  

State:   Zip:  

Work Phone:  Home Phone:  

Occupation:  

Current Employer:  

Name, address and phone number of institution where you plan to enroll and apply this scholarship.

Name of course, seminar or program:

Term/Semester you wish to attend

Please use another sheet of paper for an informal letter enabling the selection committee to become acquainted with you as an individual. Include information such as long range professional and/or vocational goals and plans; personal attributes, and how this course will help you in your current job or future advancement.

CSPERA News
NAME CHANGE FOR CRSEA
At the October 2007 meeting of the Board of Directors of the Colorado Retired School Employees Association, the board voted to change the name of the organization to Colorado School and Public Employees Association (CSPERA).

   Colorado School and Public Employees Association Adopts Resolution
At its October Board of Directors meeting, held Friday, October 12, 2007, the board adopted a resolution opposing divestiture of PERA funds. This resolution is in response to mandates from the Colorado General Assembly that PERA funds be used to determine foreign policy of the United States. The resolution reads: