Professional Scholarship Information

FREML believes strongly in professional training and the support of those seeking to develop their skills in fund development. Professional development funds are available annually based on the guidelines listed. Awards not to exceed $500 will be considered for all or a portion of the registration fees of the professional development course or conference selected. Additional expenses such as travel, lodging and meals, or registration in excess of the amount awarded, must be provided from other sources, i.e. by the applicant or applicant’s employer. Funds awarded will be distributed by FREML directly to the training institution, to be applied toward the registration fee.

Applications are accepted throughout the year and will be reviewed by the Executive Committee at the next monthly meeting. The Executive Committee will review applications in an independent, objective manner and make recommendations for awards (not to exceed $500 and based on available funds)

Guidelines:

Be a member in good standing with preference to regular meeting attendance.

Be employed in the fund raising field.

Course is continuing professional development training for fund raising professionals

Complete the required form (see below)

Application must be submitted in a timely manner prior to event. Payment reimbursement will not be made following the event

Submit course/conference flyer or relevant information with application. (attach below)

Submit endorsement from your Executive Director or supervisor. (attach below)

Submit a copy of your resume. (attach below)

Submit a short narrative (150 words) on what you think the impact the course or program will have on your career in development and why you wish to take it. (see below)

Scholarship Application Form

Date
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Name*
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Address
Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country
Phone*
Email*
Organization
Short Description of Your Duties
Professional Development You Plan to Attend
Website of Organization for the Professional Development (if applicable)
Date/ Location of the Professional Development Class
Registration Fee Amount:
Deadline for Registration*
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Attach a reference letter (optional) from current or past employer
Max. file size: 300 MB.
Short essay about the impact this course will have on your career*
Will your employer match or supplement any grant you may be awarded, if necessary for you to attend?*
If your employer does not match or supplement the award, will you still be able to attend the training you select?*
Program/conference flyer or information
Max. file size: 300 MB.
Endorsement letter by organization's Executive Director or supervisor.
Max. file size: 300 MB.
If applicable, verifying letter from employer confirming match
Max. file size: 300 MB.
Applicant resume
Max. file size: 300 MB.
Electronic Signature: By typing your name and date in the boxes below, I am electronically signing this form and attesting that the above information is true.
First Last
Date Submitted
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Phone
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Scholarship Application Form

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