AVRT Scholarships & Stipends
At AVRT, we are committed to supporting the next generation of Vision Rehabilitation Therapists through our scholarship and stipend programs. Whether you’re a student working toward your degree or a professional looking to expand your skills, we’re here to help you advance in your career.
AVRT Scholarships
Supporting the Future of Vision Rehabilitation Therapy
We are pleased to offer a $500 scholarship to students currently enrolled in a university Vision Rehabilitation Therapy degree program. This scholarship is specifically designed to support students working toward their degree in Vision Rehabilitation Therapy.
Eligibility:
- Applicants must be currently enrolled in a university training program for Vision Rehabilitation Therapy.
- Scholarship amount: $500
To Apply:
Submit your completed application along with two (2) letters of reference to:
ATTN: Dr. Linda Fugate
Email: avrtconferenceinfo@gmail.com
Donate to Our Scholarship Fund
If you would like to support our efforts and help AVRT provide more scholarships to students, consider donating to our scholarship fund. Your generous donation will directly support future professionals in the field of Vision Rehabilitation Therapy.
To donate, please contact:
Ms. Marge Lebrick
Email: avrtinfo@gmail.com
Thank you for helping us invest in the future of the profession!
AVRT Stipends
In addition to our scholarship program, AVRT offers two stipend opportunities to help support professional development and certification. These stipends are available to our members, students, and professionals in the field.
Stipend #1: First-Time Conference Attendees
Amount: $250.00
This stipend is available to those attending the AVRT Annual Conference for the first time. Whether you’re a member, student, or professional, this stipend helps cover part of the conference registration fee.
Eligibility:
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First-time attendees of the AVRT Annual Conference
Stipend #2: Certification / Re-Certification Assistance
Amount: $300.00
For members pursuing certification or re-certification as a Vision Rehabilitation Therapist, this stipend provides financial assistance to help with the costs of certification or re-certification.
Eligibility:
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AVRT members seeking certification or re-certification
Download Certification / Re-Certification Stipend Application
Contact Information
If you have any questions about the scholarship or stipend programs, or if you need additional information, please feel free to reach out to Dr. Linda Fugate, Scholarship Chair.
Email: avrtconferenceinfo@gmail.com
We are pleased to support the continued professional development of Vision Rehabilitation Therapists and are excited to help you grow in your career.