The WAN Audrey Malling Adult Scholarship
$500 awarded annually
by the Women’s Action Network
The scholarship is to reimburse the costs of continuing education required by one’s career, for general education college costs, upgrading skills or changing careers, professional development seminars, or other activities related to personal or career growth. Costs incurred during the past 12 months will be considered. The recipient must be 25 years of age or older and female. Submit a one-page letter explaining how the scholarship will be used to further enhance your personal or professional aspirations. Applications will be considered based on the applicant’s ability to benefit herself and her community. Scholarship winner must attend the May 16, 2011 meeting of the Women’s Action Network at which time she will receive the scholarship funds which reimburse her education costs.
1. Members of WAN will be given preference before other applicants
2. Payment will be made directly to individual upon presentation of continuing education cost receipts.
3. Recipient is chosen by the Adult Scholarship committee. All decisions are final.
Applications must be postmarked by April 15, 2011 to qualify for the 2011scholarship. Please include the following information
Name:
Address:
e-mail:
Telephone:
Mail request to
Women’s Action Network
P.O. Box 422
Greenville, Michigan, 48888
For additional information contact Linda Ferguson WAN Audrey Malling Adult Scholarship Committee, fergusonlinda3@gmail.com
Women’s Action Network Honors Charter Member Audrey Malling
To honor charter member Audrey Malling, Women’s Action Network (WAN) officially renamed their adult scholarship the WAN Audrey Malling Adult Scholarship. “Audrey gave of her time and energy to WAN like she did to everything else in her life,” said current president Linda Sinclair. “It seems only fitting that we honor her by giving her name to our adult scholarship.’
The WAN Audrey Malling Adult Scholarship is given to reimburse the costs of continuing education required by one’s career, for general education college costs, upgrading skills or changing careers, professional development seminars, or other activities related to personal or career growth.
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2009 WAN adult scholarship winner Kaitlyn Talaski
(L-R) WAN member Sue Ellen Pabst, Talaski, WAN member Linda Ferguson, WAN Vice president Linda Sinclair.
Women's Action Network Graduating Senior Scholarships
Women’s Acton Network provides two (2) $500 scholarships to graduating students in the area. Students graduating from high schools in districts where a WAN member resides are eligible to apply for the scholarship. All applications are reviewed by the WAN Student scholarship committee. Deadline for applications is March 1, 2011.
Graduating seniors should see their high school counselors for more information. Click below for application or go to forms page.
WAN president Linda Sinclair (r) presents Gerry Malling (l) with the document that officially changes the WAN adult scholarship name to the WAN Audrey Malling Adult Scholarship
2010 Audry Malling Adult Scholarship winner, Kami Krum-Howe (center) accepts scholarship proceeds from WAN Adult Scholarship committee members.
