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Youth Achiever Scholarship

In July 2007, the Unity Foundation will be offering the opportunity for two youth, aged 14-17 years, to become recipients of Unity Youth Achiever Scholarships.   The successful applicants will be keen to make positive contributions to their community, want to continue their involvement in sport/the arts and would like to advance to further studies at either TAFE or University. Our scholarship is not an opportunity to develop a young person's sporting ability, rather, we focus on developing a young person to reach for the stars!

Participants will be selected for their maturity, commitment, willingness to learn, initiative and their desire to achieve their goals no matter what they are!

How to apply?

If you are interested in applying please email Allan Murray at allanm@unityfoundation.org.au or complete the below form by supplying the following information:

    -  Tell us how you meet all 7 of the below Key Selection Criteria

    -  Describing how each of the below seven opportunities will enable you to achieve your dreams, goals & ambitions.

    -  Writing a 500 word story about yourself (include your family, life story, current supports, where you live now and who you are!)

    -  Who is supporting your right now?

    -  Also don't forget all your contact information

Applications are due via email, completing the form below or mail (PO Box 250, St.Kilda Vic 3182) before 20th July 2007 at 2pm.  Those short listed will be asked to attend an interview and screening meeting during the week of July 23-27, 2007.

 

Key Selection Criteria

  - At risk of not achieving your dreams, goals and ambitions due to being disadvantaged by being homeless

  - Of Indigenous Australian decent

  - 14-16 years of age at time of application

  - Willing to continue a formal education at St.Leonards College

  - Interest in TAFE or University education following secondary education

  - Willing to reside in Melbourne, Victoria

  - Willing to participate in personal development opportunities

Opportunities:

  - receive a private school education

  - receive one on one mentoring with an indigenous athlete

  - spend time at inspiring locations, organisations and businesses

  - access a number of personal development opportunities

  - follow a pathway to a TAFE or University Education

  - access elite training and support services

  - reside in Melbourne, Victoria

 

Please apply by inserting your response in the form below.  If you do not receive a confirmation within 48 hours, we suggest that you mail your application to Allan Murray, Unity Foundation, PO Box 250 St.Kilda Vic 3182

Your Name

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Your Email Address

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Your Contact Details

Address Opportunities & Key Selection Criteria

500 Word Story about you!

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2007 recipients of the Unity Youth Achiever Scholarships will receive one on one mentoring with an AFL Footballer.

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