Now accepting submissions!
Are you an early career professional who needs some financial assistance getting your foot in the door? Maybe you need a little extra cash for professional training or assistance attending an upcoming professional conference. Or maybe you just need some help getting a professional outfit for your next interview. No matter the need, the Women of Fisheries is here to lend our support. We are offering a $250 award to a select individual who can creatively tell us a little bit about themselves, their career path, and how they plan on using these funds.
Eligibility: This award is geared towards early career professionals, not students. Any woman who has graduated within the last 5 years and is currently working in a fisheries science field is eligible to apply.
Sponsorship funds available: $250
Theme: Early Career Professional Development
Submission: Only applications received using the form below will be accepted.
Deadline for submissions: December 17, 2023 January 17, 2024
Winner announcement: January 2024 February 2024
For any questions or if you don’t receive a confirmation email of your submission, please reach out to us via the Women of Fisheries Facebook Messenger app or by email at women.of.fisheries@gmail.com.
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