American Psychological Foundation
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American Psychological Foundation
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Working towards a world where people are healthy, happy, and living with dignity. More at https://linktr.ee/ampsychfdn.
We're accepting applications for the Elizabeth Munsterberg Koppitz Child Psychology Graduate Student Fellowship! ⭐ The Elizabeth Munsterberg Koppitz Fellowship program supports graduate research projects and scholarships in child psychology. Apply by 11/26!⏰ ampsychfdn.org/fundi...
November 24, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Congrats to Lee Robertson on receiving The Springfield Research Fund Dissertation Fellowship!✨ Lee’s critical work explires how state policies affect the mental health of transgender & gender-diverse people of color. We’re honored to support this research & excited to see the difference it makes!👏
November 21, 2025 at 12:57 PM
On this Transgender Day of Remembrance, APF honors the strength, resilience, and contributions of transgender and gender-diverse people, both in psychology and in our communities. Learn more about APF’s programs and initiatives supporting LGBTQIA+ affirming research here:
November 20, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Attending ABCT Convention? Join APF's Program Officer, Dr. Rebecca Pasillas, on 11/21 at 11:45 AM for a panel on Diversifying Research Funding! This panel includes reps from several organizations, who will share info about funding priorities and funding diversity, equity, and inclusion research.
November 19, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Nominations are open for the APF Gold Medal Award for Impact in Psychology! This prestigious award honors a psychologist or group of psychologists whose work is impactful, innovative, and transformational.🏅ampsychfdn.org/fundi...
November 18, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Stay in the loop with all things impact in psychology! 🌟 Make sure to follow APF across your favorite platforms and never miss an update on groundbreaking research, upcoming funding opportunities, and more!
November 17, 2025 at 3:47 PM
It's #PhilanthropyDay!🌟 As you reflect on ways to give back, we hope you'll keep APF in mind. We rely on partners like you to leverage the combined power of psychology and philanthropy to create a world where people are happy, healthy, and living with dignity. 💙 ampsychfdn.org/donat...
November 15, 2025 at 10:59 PM
When psychology & philanthropy combine, their ability to change lives is limitless. APF’s first Direct Action Visionary Grant recipient, Dr. Kiara Álvarez, is bringing mental health interventions to Latine families facing immigration stress. With APF’s support, she’s improved the lives of many. 🧡
November 14, 2025 at 12:49 PM
Congrats to Dr. Melissa Koenig on receiving the Joseph B. Gittler Award!💫 Dr. Koenig's transformative work focuses on trust, bias & other forms of social learning in infants, children, & adults. We're thrilled to recognize her incredible impact & breadth of scholarly contributions to the field!🎉
November 13, 2025 at 5:07 AM
It's #WhyIReviewWednesday! At APF, supporting innovative psychological research wouldn't be possible without the help of our reviewers. Thank you to Dr. Eboni Winford, who generously volunteers her time & expertise to help APF prioritize increased access for minoritized & marginalized communities.
November 12, 2025 at 9:22 AM
The deadline is approaching for the Roy Scrivner Memorial Research Grant! 🌈 This program encourages the study of LGBTQIA+ family psychology and therapy by supporting graduate investigators conducting research in this general area. Apply by 11/26!📆 ampsychfdn.org/fundi...
November 11, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Thanks to those who joined our funding-focused webinar with APF's Program Team and the APA Committee on Early Career Psychologists (CECP)! 💸 Missed it or want to revisit the info? The full recording is now available on APF’s website! ampsychfdn.org/apf-c...
November 10, 2025 at 1:24 PM
It's #FundingFriday at APF!💸 We have a handful of funding opportunities with approaching deadlines. Don’t miss out on applying for support for your psychological research! Visit the full list of available programs and deadlines on our website. ampsychfdn.org/funding/
November 7, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Psychology and philanthropy each make the world better on their own. When combined, their potential becomes limitless. 🌟 At APF, this synergy fuels everything we do. Through philanthropy, our collective efforts build a future where psychological science gives everyone the opportunity to thrive. 💙
November 6, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Our final Fireside Chat of the year is this Thursday! We'll be joined by 2025 Gold Medalists Drs. Sheree Toth & Jennie Noll of Mount Hope Family Center! 🎖️ Their work has transformed understanding of early adversity, developmental psychopathology, and child sexual abuse prevention.
November 4, 2025 at 12:20 PM
We're celebrating #TrusteesWeek! 🌟 We’re beyond grateful for our amazing APF Board of Trustees, whose passion for psychology & philanthropy drives the work we do. Their expertise and vision help APF grow, make an impact, and support psychologists, researchers, and communities everywhere. (1/2)
November 3, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Taxes don’t have to be scary!👻 APF’s Guide to Giving breaks down what you need to know about changing tax laws, charitable deductions, and how to make the most of your giving in 2025 and beyond. Keep APF in mind as you plan your end of year giving plans! ampsychfdn.org/guide...
October 31, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Join us NEXT WEEK for our final Fireside Chat of the year with 2025 Gold Medalists Drs. Sheree Toth & Jennie Noll of Mount Hope Family Center! 🎖️ Their work has transformed understanding of early adversity, developmental psychopathology, and child sexual abuse prevention.
October 30, 2025 at 12:02 PM
It's #WhyIReviewWednesday at APF! 💫 We're lucky to have reviewers like Dr. Sohee Kim, who reviews funding applications to support innovative projects that address critical challenges in psychology. A huge thank you to Dr. Kim for generously volunteering their time and expertise! 💙
October 29, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Join us NEXT WEEK for our Early Career Funding Opportunities Webinar! 🌟 This FREE webinar is designed to help you discover our various funding opportunities, share tips on strengthening applications, and answer your questions.
Register to save your spot today!💙 tinyurl.com/yc47zvyr
October 28, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Congrats to Joshua Steinberg on receiving a 2025 Visionary Grant!💫 His project tests an AI chatbot that supports kids with anxiety as they practice therapy exercises at home, making therapy "homework" easier, more engaging, & more effective. We're excited to see the impact of this amazing work! 👏
October 27, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Congrats to Dr. Jackie Cerda-Smith on receiving the Esther Katz Rosen Pre College Psychology Grant!✨ Dr. Cedra-Smith's Research to Research project was designed to boost high schoolers as competent researchers within their communities. We're proud to help uplift future generations of researchers!🎉
October 24, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Stay in the loop with all things impact in psychology! 🌟 Make sure to follow APF across your favorite platforms and never miss an update on groundbreaking research, upcoming funding opportunities, and more!
October 22, 2025 at 5:26 AM
Calling all Early Career Psychologists & Researchers! 📣 Join APF & the APA Committee on Early Career Psychologists (CECP) for a free webinar designed to help you discover funding opportunities, share tips on strengthening applications, & answer any questions. Register now!💙 tinyurl.com/yc47zvyr
October 21, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Congrats to Dr. Yunkyoung ("Yun") Garrison on receiving the 2025 Division 1 Society for General Psychology Calkins Grant!✨ Dr. Garrison's work examines how communities come together to support one another, share stories, & build resilience. We’re proud to support her inspiring work! 💙
October 20, 2025 at 4:49 PM