Call for Applications - Project LIFT

Young emerging leaders in the field of behavioral health are being recruited for the 2015 Behavioral Health Leadership Development Program, a part of SAMHSA’s Project LIFT (Leadership Initiatives for Tomorrow).  To qualify, you must be:
 * Between the ages of 20-30
 * Currently working in – or committed to a future career in – the behavioral health field

This intensive seven-month leadership development program:
 * Enhances young professionals’ leadership development through self-awareness and interpersonal skills
 * Provides a basic understanding of the Affordable Care Act and Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act
 * Helps to increase recruitment and retention in the behavioral health field

Click here for the application forms, as well as additional information about this year’s program.  (You may also enter www.liftleaders.org into your Web browser.) 

In order to be complete, both the application form and the nominator form must be submitted by the deadline date.
Applications are due Monday, January 12, 2015.

There is no cost to apply or to participate.  Participants are required to have a computer with high-speed Internet access, the necessary software, and a webcam.