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Application instructions

PURPOSE
ADCES seeks to provide an opportunity to a diabetes care and education specialist to learn about type 1 diabetes from the perspective of the patient, family and caregiver.
AWARD
This award recipient will receive complementary registration, housing and travel-related expense reimbursement, per the Children with Diabetes' Travel Policy, to attend the Children with Diabetes Friends for Life Conference in Disney's Coronado Springs Resort, Orlando, Florida on July 8-13, 2025.

This fellowship exposes a member to children and families who are affected by type 1 diabetes, and mirrors a fellowship offered by the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists which seeks to develop professional understanding and strengthen the relationship between endocrinologists and diabetes care and education specialists.
ELIGIBILITY
Applicant must be an active member of ADCES, as defined by the Association's Bylaws, including at the time of submission and at the time of receipt of the award.

Qualifications for an ADCES member to apply to attend this program include:
  • Should work with children with type 1 diabetes
  • Should be interested in expanding their experience in working with children with type 1 diabetes.
      APPLICATION PROCESS

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      A letter of recommendation, of not more than 500 words, from a professional colleague, to include:
      • How you know the applicant
      • Why you are supporting the applicant for the Children with Diabetes Friends for Life Fellowship Award
      Current members of the Board of Directors and the Awards Committee are not eligible to provide letters of support for award applicants.


      Applications and supporting materials must be submitted by March 3, 2025. All applications must be complete to be considered. Please provide as much detail as possible in your answers. Applications demonstrating thoughtful, detailed responses tend to yield more favorable results. If a confirmation has not been received by March 22, 2025, it is the applicant's responsibility to contact ADCES at awards@adces.org or call (800) 338-3633 x4810.


      SUBMISSION DEADLINE MARCH 3, 2025
      IMPORTANT
      If you exit or "time out" of the application, you may resume completing the form on the same computer used to begin the application. However, you MUST click "SAVE/Next" for your responses on that page to be saved.

      If you enter information on a page without clicking "SAVE/Next", your information will be lost.  To resume your application, simply click on the "SAVE/Resume" button on the award application webpage.

      NOTE:  Once you click "Submit" on the final page of this application, you will not be able to access your application form or make any additional edits.

      For any questions, please contact awards@adces.org or call (800) 338-3633 x4810.
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