Scholarship applications are reviewed by The Recovery Barre’s nonprofit leadership using a board-approved scoring rubric to ensure equity and the responsible stewardship of funds. Each application is evaluated thoroughly and with care.

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Reviewers consider the following criteria:
 

• Alignment with The Recovery Barre’s mission to expand access to wellness in sobriety through movement

• Demonstrated financial need or barriers that would otherwise prevent participation

• Relevant experience that demonstrates the desire and readiness to lead peer discussion and/or movement

• Authentic, reflective responses written in your own voice (fully AI-generated responses may result in an application being deemed ineligible)

• Self-awareness and the ability to create accessible, inclusive, and welcoming spaces for movement and connection

• Clear, immediate, and tangible plans to implement The Recovery Barre programming​