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INDUSTRY NEWS

FUNDING GRANTS FOR WOMEN ’ S LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT

Women & Leadership Australia ( WLA ) is administering a national initiative to support the development of female leaders across Australia ’ s sports sector .
The initiative is providing women with grants to enable participation in a range of leadership development programs .
The leadership development programs are part-time and delivered nationally via WLA ’ s blended learning model . Scholarship funding is strictly limited and will be awarded based on a set of selection criteria being met .
EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST
Find out more and register your interest by completing the Expression of Interest form here prior to June 16 , 2017 : http :// www . wla . edu . au / assoc-june17 . html .
Scholarships are available across three key management levels :
• Experienced senior and executive leaders are eligible to apply for an $ 8,000 partial scholarship to assist their participation in the Advanced Leadership Program ( ALP )
• Mid-level managers are eligible to apply for a $ 4,000 partial scholarship to assist their participation in the Executive Ready program ( WER )
• Early career managers are eligible to apply for a $ 3,000 partial scholarship to assist their participation in the Accelerated Leadership Performance Program ( ALPP )
Please note : All scholarships are partial scholarships which cover a percentage of the total program fee . For details on full program fees please see the relevant course brochure .
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