The Division 56 Cultivating Healing, Advocacy, Nonviolence, Growth, and Equity (CHANGE) Grant supports graduate student or early-career psychologist-led collaborative projects aimed at identifying and dismantling all forms of systemic racism, discrimination, and violence.

Examples include projects focused on the following:

  • improving transdisciplinary and intervention research methods and approaches addressing trauma disparities
  • understanding the historical and ongoing sociopolitical and systemic causes, mechanisms, consequences, and solutions for racial trauma and health disparities
  • identifying the ways in which individuals identifying as persons of color and their communities thrive
  • developing trauma-informed, culturally tailored and sustainable programs that promote well-being
  • providing access to trauma psychology information and services to underserved individuals and communities
  • restorative justice practices

Awards $2,150.

Eligibility

Graduate students and early career psychologists (a psychologist with a doctoral degree who is no more than 10 years postdoctoral) are eligible to apply.

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