1937 Club Scholarship Program

Thank you for your interest in the NCJFCJ’s 1937 Club Scholarship Program.

The 1937 Club Scholarship Program is available to any active judicial officer who is a member in good standing of the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NCJFCJ).

Completion of a scholarship application form and registration for a tuition-based NCJFCJ program or conference is a requirement of the application process.

Please complete the full survey below in order to be considered for a scholarship opportunity.

Applications are currently being accepted for tuition scholarships to attend:

The 2025 National Conference on Juvenile Justice is scheduled for March 16-19, 2025, at the Boston Marriott Copley Place in Boston, Massachusetts.
Applications are due no later than January 10, 2025.
The 88th Annual Conference is scheduled for July 20 – 23, 2025, at the Fairmont Chicago Millennium Park in Chicago, Illinois.
Applications are due no later than May 9, 2025.

1937 Club Scholarship

The work of the NCJFCJ began on May 22, 1937, when a group of judges came together looking to improve the effectiveness of the nation’s juvenile courts. And over the past eight decades, the NCJFCJ has sought to address the myriad of issues in juvenile and family courts. The 1937 Club Scholarship Program is available to any active judicial officer who is a member in good standing of the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NCJFCJ). Completion of a scholarship application form and registration for a tuition-based NCJFCJ program or conference is a requirement of the application process.

Which event are you applying for?*
- Annual Conference
- Juvenile Justice Conference
Name*
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Organization*
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Street Address Address Line 2 City State ZIP Code
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Professional Designation*

Judge, magistrate, attorney, child welfare professional, probation officer, etc.
Are you an NCJFCJ member in good standing?*
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Membership will be verified at application review.
Have you ever attended an NCJFCJ Conference?*
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Which conference(s)? And when?
What is the nature of your financial need or hardship which prompts your application for a scholarship?*
Do you have a funding source for travel, lodging, and other related expenses?*
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How would your attendance at this program further the mission of NCJFCJ?*
The mission of the NCJFCJ is to provide all judges, courts, and related agencies involved with juvenile, family, and domestic violence cases with the knowledge and skills to improve the lives of the families and children who seek justice.
In what ways would your attendance contribute to the NCJFCJ's commitment to honoring diversity in all its forms?*
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Name, contact information, relationship, etc.
Are there additional circumstances the NCJFCJ Scholarship Committee should consider in reviewing your application?*
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