Louisiana Speech-Language-Hearing Association

 

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LSHA Leadership Scholarship 

Purpose:

  • Develop and retain leadership for LSHA

  • Provide mentors to future leaders for LSHA

Criteria:

 

  • Received CCC from ASHA within the last 5-10 years

  • Be a current LSHA and ASHA member

  • Have a record of participation in local, state and/or national professional organizations

  • History of advocacy efforts for individuals with communication disorders

 

Activities:

 

  • Attend at least one leadership meeting, including but not limited to Council of State Association Presidents, Council of Academic Programs in Communication Sciences and Disorders, ASHA Annual Convention, other ASHA national meetings or other organizations approved by the Executive Board of LSHA

  • Develop a mentorship plan with at least 1 past president of LSHA that includes specific goals/objectives for the year.

  • Be an active member of a LSHA committee(s)

  • Submit a report of activities to LSHA Board at the Business Meeting held during the annual convention

  • Provide an article for the LSHA Newsletter including the personal goals/objectives for the year and the experiences and activities that occurred while receiving the scholarship

 

Stipend:

 

  • $800 - $1000 to support travel and/or related leadership activities

 

Duration:

 

  • July 1- June 30

 


Leadership Scholarship Application


 

Contact US: LSHA; 8550 United Plaza Blvd.; Suite 1001; Baton Rouge, LA 70809; (225) 922-4512; Fax: (225) 408-4422; Email: lsha@pncpa.com