Scholarship Information
Now accepting scholarship applications for July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025.
Thank you for your interest in attending training at CornerHouse! The Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) funds a limited number of scholarships that cover the cost of the fee CornerHouse charges to provide this training.
Scholarship recipients are responsible for any and all other costs of attending this trainings including travel, lodging, some meals and any other incidental expenses. Scholarship recipients are also responsible for a $200 non-refundable registration fee. The fee is only charged if the applicant received and accepts the scholarship.
Scholarships are awarded based on the following criteria:
Employment in the state of Minnesota. DHS scholarships are not available to individuals or teams from other states or countries.
A complete, timely application form. Applications that are incomplete or late will not be considered.
Application does not guarantee space in a course. Please refer to the training calendar to include and rank your dates of choice “First, Second', Third”.
The application can be found here. Once complete, please send it to Training@cornerhousemn.org.
Please provide specific numeric data and descriptive information for your county, jurisdiction or service area that demonstrates the need for scholarship dollars. Numeric data should/can include state or DHS maltreatment reports, number of children or families served, number of child abuse, sexual assault, juvenile investigations, case load, forensic interviews conducted, crime data/reports or additional statistics. Descriptive information should consist of how additional staff trained in the CornerHouse Protocol will impact and improve services to children, adolescents and vulnerable adults who may have experienced or witnessed abuse.
If you have any questions about the application process, please contact the CornerHouse Training Program at Training@cornerhousemn.org or contacting our External Relations Coordinator at (612)444-1164.