Personal Growth Awards
Our next round of awards will open on 17th July 2023 and close on 16th August 2023.
The Outward Bound Awards provide the opportunity for awardees to gain confidence and leadership experience at Outward Bound in Anakiwa in the Marlborough Sounds.
Please note that following notification of their successful application, awardees in this category will also need apply to Outward Bound for course acceptance.
Please note that following notification of their successful application, awardees in this category will also need apply to Outward Bound for course acceptance.
Eligibility Criteria
There are eligibility criteria that apply to all 2023 Outward Bound Awards such as:
There are eligibility criteria that apply to all 2023 Outward Bound Awards such as:
- Is willing to go smoke-free at Outward Bound if normally a smoker
- Is willing to fully disclose all medical and criminal histories
- Has not previously received an NHWT: HK Outward Bound Course award
- Is available during 2024 to attend an Outward Bound Classic Course
Outward Bound Classic Award
A 3 week course for a woman aged 18-26 to support personal growth and benefit their future education or career plans.
Value of the award: $5295. In addition, costs associated with travel to and from Anakiwa and a medical examination prior to the course will be covered.
Find more information about this course and specific eligibility criteria at Outward Bound Classic Course.
Value of the award: $5295. In addition, costs associated with travel to and from Anakiwa and a medical examination prior to the course will be covered.
Find more information about this course and specific eligibility criteria at Outward Bound Classic Course.
Outward Bound Discovery Award
An 8 day course for a woman aged 27 years or older, to support personal growth and benefit their future education or career plans.
Value of the award: $3250. In addition, costs associated with travel to and from Anakiwa and a medical examination prior to the course will be covered.
Find more information about this course and specific eligibility criteria at Outward Bound Discovery Course.
Value of the award: $3250. In addition, costs associated with travel to and from Anakiwa and a medical examination prior to the course will be covered.
Find more information about this course and specific eligibility criteria at Outward Bound Discovery Course.
Outward Bound Discovery Low Impact Award
An 8 day course for a women aged 20 years or older, who has a mild physical disability/condition, to support personal growth and benefit their future education or career plans.
Value of the award: $3650 course costs. In addition, costs associated with travel to and from Anakiwa and a medical examination prior to the course will be covered.
Find more information about this course and specific eligibility criteria at Outward Bound Low Impact Course.
Value of the award: $3650 course costs. In addition, costs associated with travel to and from Anakiwa and a medical examination prior to the course will be covered.
Find more information about this course and specific eligibility criteria at Outward Bound Low Impact Course.
PSA Outward Bound Award
One of the above courses, for a women who is planning to return to education or training, and is a member of the Public Service Association.
Co-funded by the New Zealand Public Service Association Te Pūkenga Here Tikanga Mahi, New Horizons for Women Trust: Hine Kahukura and Outward Bound.
Co-funded by the New Zealand Public Service Association Te Pūkenga Here Tikanga Mahi, New Horizons for Women Trust: Hine Kahukura and Outward Bound.
Thank you to our 2023 Personal Growth Award Sponsor