Human Services Professional Renewal Application: 2026-2027

Investing in You. Powering Your Purpose.


Please note this program's eligibility requirements: 
  • Be an employee of United Way of Central Indiana or a United Way of Central Indiana Accredited organization; AND 
  • Have been employed by their current organization five (5) or more consecutive years as of the application deadline; AND 
  • Primarily serve clients in United Way of Central Indiana’s service area (Boone, Hamilton, Hancock, Hendricks, Marion, Morgan, and Putnam counties); AND 
  • Have been employed eight (8) or more consecutive years by a human services nonprofit organization as of the application deadline; AND 
  • Not have previously received a Human Services Professional Renewal Program award; AND 
  • Submit application prior to the deadline of 12:00pm ET on Monday, June 1, 2026
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Contact Information
Home Address
Demographics





Current Employment


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Previous Employment Information

Please list all previous employment information that constitutes your eligibility for the program. If you have been employed by your current employer for eight or more consecutive years, leave this section blank.
Plan for Renewal


Anticipated Use of Funds

Please outline the types of expenses you anticipate as part of your renewal plan, including any ongoing expenses (gym membership, massage packages, continued education costs, etc.). Share a general overview of how you expect to use the funds, select an appropriate category, and provide an estimated amount for each component.

Consider the following categories: 

  • Airfare & Transportation (e.g., flights, rental cars, gas, train tickets, ride-sharing, public transit) 
  • Lodging & Accommodations (e.g., hotels, resorts, vacation rentals, cruise packages) 
  • Meals & Daily Expenses (e.g., food, dining, groceries) 
  • Experiences & Activities (e.g., guided tours, cultural experiences, event tickets, spa/wellness retreats) 
  • Taxes & Associated Fees (Maximum 25% of the total request or $3,000) 
  • Other Miscellaneous Costs Supporting Renewal 

 

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Please note: after clicking Submit, there is one more step. 

After clicking the Submit button below, you will have one last screen to review the full application. 
At the bottom of that screen is a final opportunity to print the application, go back and make an edit, or confirm. 
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After clicking Confirm, the application is no longer available to edit. An email confirmation will be sent to the email address listed on page 2.

Questions from applicants will only be accepted by email to dejah.cyrus@uwci.org.