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From: amidad@...
Sent: Tuesday, April 19, 2005 1:38 PM
Subject: [BODNAMITX] NAMI National Convention Registration Stipends
NAMI Texas received today from the Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities a Notice of Grant Award for a limited number of Stipends for Registration Only for either a Family or Consumer member to the NAMI National Convention June 18-21, 2005 in Austin, Texas.
The Family Stipend is $250 and the Consumer Stipend is $135 and must be used only for the registration for the NAMI National Convention.
The stipend monies are intended for a person needing financial support and who either has a mental illness or is a parent of a person with a mental illness.
Below is a Family/Consumer Stipend Application (it is also attached in Microsoft Word).
Deadline for submitting your stipend application is May 20, 2005. If the stipend is approved, registration will be paid direct to NAMI National.
Joe Lovelace
Executive Director
NAMI Texas
111 Fountain Park Plaza
2800 South IH-35, Ste. 140
Austin, Texas 78704
Office: 512/693-2000
Cell: 512/799-6294
amidad@...
Executive Director
NAMI Texas
111 Fountain Park Plaza
2800 South IH-35, Ste. 140
Austin, Texas 78704
Office: 512/693-2000
Cell: 512/799-6294
amidad@...
NAMI National 2005 Convention
Family/Consumer Stipend Application
NAMI National Family/Consumer Stipends are for the purpose of assisting NAMI Texas families/consumers, who may not otherwise be able, to attend the NAMI National Annual Convention in Austin, Texas by paying the Convention Registration only.
The Family Stipend is $250 and the Consumer Stipend is $135 and must be used only for the registration for the NAMI National Convention.
Deadline for submitting your stipend application is May 20, 2005.
The NAMI Texas staff will notify you no later than June 1, 2005 regarding your scholarship request. Please make sure your contact information is accurate. Payment of your stipend will be made direct to NAMI National.
Priority will be given to NAMI Texas members.
NAME:__________________________________________
ADDRESS:_______________________________________
CITY/STATE/ZIP:___________________________________
DAY TIME PHONE:__________________________________
E MAIL:____________________________________________
1. Are you a member of NAMI Texas? ______
2. Have you attended a NAMI National Convention before? ______
I certify that no other source of financial support is available to allow my participation in the conference named in the stipend application.
Signature of consumer/family member: _________________________
Submit to:
Kristin White
NAMI Texas
Fountain Park Plaza III
2800 South IH35, Suite 140
Austin, Texas 78704
or
via fax to 512/693-8000