Bette Winik Introductory Training Scholarship

The Bette Winik Introductory Training Scholarship provides financial assistance for those who wish to attend MCLC’s Introductory Training but lack the financial resources to do so on a case-by-case basis. The Scholarship is funded through MCLC member donations. The Scholarship honors Bette Winik, a lawyer and mediator, and pioneer in the Collaborative Law movement in Massachusetts. She was greatly respected by colleagues and clients for her humanity, skill and dedication to helping families resolve differences productively.

Click the button below to donate online  or mail your contribution payable to the “Bette Winik Educational Scholarship” to:

MCLC
9 Main Street
Southborough, MA 01772

Bette Winik

Bette Winik

Application Process

If you would like to apply for a Bette Winik Introductory Training Scholarship, please download the Bette Winik Introductory Training Scholarship Application and follow the instructions:   The Scholarship Application must be received by MCLC no later than one (1) month before the Early Bird Deadline.  Applicants will be notified about the status of their application fourteen (14) days following the Scholarship Application deadline.

Criteria and Considerations for Selection: We will take the following into consideration when reviewing applications:

(1)  The financial needs of the applicant and the specific amount requested;

(2)  The reasons the applicant is requesting financial assistance; and

(3)  The applicant’s interest in the Collaborative Process and reasons for attending the specified training/conference.

Disbursement of Funds: The applicant will be notified whether he or she has been award Scholarship Funds.  In order to receive the award, the applicant will be provided with a Scholarship discount code to apply to the MCLC Introductory Training registration fee.

To apply, please complete and submit the application form below. 

Bette Winik Training Scholarship Application

Applicant Contact Information

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Address
City
State/Province
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Professional Information

Profession (check all that apply

Income Information

What was your gross INDIVIDUAL income for the prior calendar year?
What was your gross HOUSEHOLD income for the prior calendar year?

Additional Information

Are there any special circumstances you would like us to consider with regard to awarding scholarship funds to you?

MCLC does not discriminate on the basis of race,  color, religion, gender, gender expression, age, disability, marital status or sexual orientation.