The Gascoyne Aboriginal leadership scholarship is awarded annually to a young Indigenous person from the Gascoyne region of Western Australia. The successful applicant will receive a maximum of $1000, funded by Midwest Population Health. The scholarship is designed to provide practical leadership experience, personal development or mentoring to the Aboriginal youth, and encourage them to undertake leadership training in their chosen field.
Applicants must be under 18 years of age, live in the Gascoyne Region, and be currently enrolled in a secondary institution, as well as being prepared to share their leadership experience within four months of receiving the funding.
Application details: Further information regarding the scholarship, including closing dates, can be obtained from WA Country Health online, or by the contact details (details below).
Further information:
Jacqui Ward
Ph: (08) 9941 9519
Melanie Foxley
Ph: (08) 9941 0503
Application packs:
Lynne Mitchell
Ph: (08) 9941 0504