Kids+ Scholarship Program
The Kids Plus Foundation (Kids+) Allied Health Tertiary Education and Pathways to Employment Scholarships will support current and former Kids+ clients (‘participants’) undertake an allied health related tertiary[1] qualification or support a pathway to employment.
i. Allied Health Tertiary Education Scholarships are available to participants for Bachelor, Diploma or Certificate qualifications.
Allied Health Tertiary Education Scholarships will be awarded based on merit following an application process. The value of each scholarship is $2,500/$1,500 per annum for full-time/part-time tertiary courses. Scholarships will be awarded for the duration of course enrolment, up to a maximum of 4 years. Successful scholarship applicants will be paired with a Kids+ mentor.
Scholarship applications can be submitted for a future course of study. Scholarships will be awarded then paid to successful applicants between 4 to 12 weeks before the commencement the course.
The Kids+ Scholarship will support current and former Kids+ clients to undertake an allied health related qualification or path to employment.
ii. Pathways to Employment Scholarships are available to support participants access paid employment or support creation or development of a new or existing business enterprise whereby the participant is the owner or primary beneficiary of the enterprise.
Pathways to Employment Scholarships will be awarded on merit following an application process. The value of each scholarship is up to $2,500 per annum for up to two years.
The scholarships are aligned with our purpose of creating opportunities for the young people we work with.
Jake Richardson
Kids+ Employment Scholarship Recipient, 2024