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Second-chance education
and training awards
Closing date 31 May 2008 -
details and an application form are here. (To download it may be helpful to right-click the link and
choose "Save Target As").
Note that you can apply for each of the awards below using the same
form.
- Rita King Award - up
to $2,500.
- New Horizons for
Women Second-chance Award - up to $2,500.
- New Zealand Federation of
Graduate Women Mildred Keir Training Award
$2,500.
- Other awards which
may be funded and named by sponsors.
Research awards
Closing date 31 May 2008 - details and an
application form are here.
- Society for Research
on Women (SROW)/New Horizons for Women Trust Research Award - up to
$5,000.
- NZ Federation of
Graduate Women (Wellington
branch) – up to $3,000
Elsie Locke award
Closing date 31 May 2008 - details and
an application form are here.
This award commemorates Elsie as a New Zealand author and
historian; a tireless worker for a fairer society for all, a worker for
peace, for equality for women, for reproductive choice and for the
environment.
A biennial award of $4,000 will be made to a woman or group of
women researching or writing (fiction or non–fiction) in an area of Elsie
Locke’s concerns: Social Justice, Maori, Peace, Women’s Health, New Zealand
History or The Environment.
Sonja Davies Peace Award
Up to $3500, Closing date 31 May 2008
This award is to assist a woman or group of women to undertake training or
carry out a project that advances the cause of peace - in the home, school,
workplace or community. Information and an application form is here.
Ria McBride Public Service Management Award
Closing date 9 July 2008.
This award of $15,000, sponsored by the State Services Commission, is to
help women in the Public Service advance to higher levels of managerial
responsibility. Applicants must be employed in one of the 38 Departments of
Public Service. For more details
please visit the State Services Commission website.
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