Family Support The National MPS Society is committed to offering a means for affected families, friends and caregivers to communicate with each other. Our site plans to accomplish this goal through the following channels: Education Scholarships DEADLINE March 15, 2008 Education scholarships of $1,000 are available for individuals affected with MPS and related diseases and their siblings and children who are graduating seniors, have a high school diploma or equivalent, or are currently attending a college, university, or a trade or professional school. High School Application College Student Application Parent and Spouse Application Ask the Parents Several families have volunteered to publicize their personal e-mail addresses for private conversations with others who want to learn more about the daily lives in raising children with MPS and related diseases. If you would like to add your name to this list, please contact us. Links A listing of useful web sites that we suggest. These site offer information that will augment the services found on our site. Donations New to The National MPS Society Wesite is our Donations Page. With your ongoing support we can continue to help fund a cure for the thousands of children, adults and families who cope with MPS. Family Assistance Program The Board of Directors' Family Support Committee is pleased to announce the Family Assistance Program (FAP) funding for Parents/guardians of an individual with MPS or related disease or an adult with MPS. Regional Social Events Guidelines The Family Assistance Program, with funding from the board of directors, has been sponsoring social gatherings of Society members for several years.