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HAEi LEAP Application Process

We’re delighted that you – a young person and your Member Organization –
are interested in applying to be part of HAEi LEAP.

For more information on timings, and the time commitment expected from
students and Member Organizations, check the need to know page.

Should you have any questions at all, please contact the HAEi LEAP team:
Nevena Tsutsumanova: leap@haei.org
Debs Corcoran: leap@haei.org

For the Youngster, please check you meet these criteria:

  • Are you between 16 and 25 years old by application close?
  • Are you a young HAE patient, caregiver, or family member?
  • Are you a member of your country’s HAE organization?
  • Are you able to communicate in English?
  • Are you able to travel independently?
  • Have you spoken to your Member Organization about HAEi LEAP, looked at our inspiration page, and have an idea for a project you can work on?
  • Have you considered the timing of the program, and are you confident you can commit time to completing the education part between April and July 2024 and then a project between July and October 2024

Youngster: What do you need for your form?
Each youngster needs to complete a separate application form

Step 1

You need to record a short video of introducing yourself (30-60 seconds max) – in English

Step 2

You need to write a short description telling us why you want to join HAEi LEAP – in English

Step 3

A brief description – in your own words – of the project you want to work on with your HAE Member Organization – in English

Step 4

If the young person is 16-17 years old, a parent/guardian needs to sign consent for you for travel on the application form

Step 5

The deadline to apply is 11pm CET, Sunday 12 November

For the Member Organization, please check you and your youngster meet these criteria:

  • Have you spoken to the youngster, and their parent/Guardian if they are 16 or 17 years old?
  • Is the young person a member of your HAE organization?
  • Can the young person communicate in English?
  • Can the young person travel independently?
  • Have you and the young person looked at our inspiration page and have an idea for a project you can work on?
  • Are you and the young person happy to apply together?
  • Have you considered the timing of the program, and are you able to commit time to check in with the student during the education part and also support their project between July and October 2024?

Member Organization: What do you need for your application?
You can complete one application form for up to 4 students

Step 1

A short written introduction of the young person you have selected from your Member Organization – in English

Step 2

A brief description of the project the young person will work on with you – in English

Step 3

A short written paragraph – in your own words as the Member Organization lead – on how this project is going to benefit your Member Organization – in English

Step 4

If the young person is 16-17 years old, a parent/guardian needs to sign consent for them to travel in the youngster’s application form

Step 5

The deadline to apply is 11pm CET, Sunday 12 November

Please note that for an application to be considered eligible, both the youngster and their Member Organization have to complete separate application forms. If you have any queries about this, please contact Debs and Nevena via leap@haei.org

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