Leadership Opportunity

Interested in Leadership and Community Involvement?

 

Join the 2017 -2018 Community Advocates Leadership Academy (CALA) and transform your passion into vocal and effective community advocacy. CALA is a competitive 10-month training program that empowers both new and experienced community change-makers to make Silicon Valley more healthy, sustainable, and socially just. Classes start September 2017. Join CALA to collaborate, learn new skills, and maximize your impact! For more information and to apply, please visit:

www.greenfoothills.org/ leadership-academy

 

 

Teacher Stephanie can answer questions and help you with the application.  

Scholarships are available.

 

Strengthen your leadership skills and learn with other change-makers to make a greater impact. The Community Advocates Leadership Academy trains people who are working locally to make a difference on the environmental and social challenges of our time.

 

Participants meet one Saturday a month for half day classes in rotating venues throughout San Mateo and Santa Clara counties. Classes explore influencing electeds, leadership practices, goal setting, and more.

 

Scholarships available. We welcome anyone interested to apply regardless of financial means.  Scholarships made possible thanks to the financial support of Google, San Mateo County Health System, and Committee for Green Foothills’ members.

 

Career & Tech Ed Scholarship

ACTE is a Strand Partner of COABE.

The Horatio Alger CTE Scholarship Program is pleased to announce it is now accepting applications for more than 1,000 awards of up to $2,500 each.

 

Eligible candidates must:

• Have completed high school (or earned a GED credential) by summer 2017
• Be enrolled in an eligible career or technical degree/certificate granting program in fall 2017
• Exhibit a strong commitment to pursue and complete a career or technical program at an accredited non-profit, postsecondary institution in the United States
• Demonstrate financial need (must be eligible to receive the Federal Pell Grant as determined by completion of the FAFSA)
• Demonstrate perseverance in overcoming adversity
• Be under the age of 30
• Be a United States citizen

Funds may be used for tuition, fees, books, and supplies. All scholarship funds are paid directly to the institution on behalf of the recipient. The deadline for applying is June 15, 2017.

More information can be found by clicking HERE.