
MANAGEMENT
Becoming a lets you play a role in
improving mental health and well-being of children and
youth in California.
Today鈥檚 mental health crisis is negatively impacting children
and youth in California. Certified Wellness Coaches can create
real change. Coaches can make a positive difference in
schools, health care programs, and community organizations
because they can help the young people they serve have
better, happier lives.
Want more information and program updates?
The goal is to educate and train students to serve as Certified Wellness Coaches (CWC) in California. WCSP provides scholarships to students in associate and bachelor's degree programs that qualify them for Wellness Coach Certification through the education pathway in exchange for a 12-month service obligation providing CWC services in California. Eligible applicants may receive up to $35,000.
Review the 2025-26 Wellness Coach Scholarship Program Grant Guide for program guidance and requirements. For technical assistance, please consult the .
If you have any questions about the scholarship, feel free to reach out to wellnesscoach@hcai.ca.gov.