Delivering Dreams Scholarship
Introduction
At HorseVibes we understand firsthand that at every level, equestrian sports are costly – in both time and money.
The Horse Vibes Delivering Dreams Scholarship has been established to support equestrians who have talent, dedication and passion, but require assistance to pursue their goals and reach the next level. It is open to any age or skill level.
The next Horse Vibes Delivering Dreams scholarship will be awarded and announced in April 2020 to one or more recipients in order to help them gain the education and skills they require to progress in their chosen discipline.
An announcement and profile on the recipient(s) will be published in HorseVibes magazine and on social media.
Closing dates for entries the next Delivering Dreams Scholarship is:
31st January 2020 (announced in the April/May edition of HorseVibes.)
Application
Thank you for your interest in the HorseVibes Delivering Dreams Scholarship opportunity.
HorseVibes is committed to educating and offering information to all avid horse enthusiasts in order that they can further their equine knowledge.
The Delivering Dreams Scholarship will be awarded to deserving HorseVibes readers who have the talent, passion and dedication for horses, but need financial assistance to go further and reach their goals.
The Delivering Dreams Scholarship opportunity will allow recipients to gain skills either in the saddle via ridden lessons, or via education to up-skill in horse husbandry, equine health or breeding programs.
To apply, please read the Delivering Dreams Scholarship terms and conditions, complete and submit the form below.
Please note that we will also require a reference from your coach or a mentor.
What’s On Offer
The recipient will receive equestrian products donated by our sponsors, and instruction and mentoring from a relevant and qualified professional as selected by HorseVibes.
Eligibility
To be eligible for a scholarship the applicant must be:
1. A HorseVibes magazine subscriber;
2. An Australian permanent resident;
3. Involved in one of the following equine disciplines:
a. Riding
i. Introduction – learning to ride
ii. Endurance
iii. Dressage
iv. Show jumping
v. Eventing
vi. Western (Barrels, Cutting, Dressage)
vii. Carriage driving
viii. Side saddle
ix. Trick Riding
b. Non-riding
i. Liberty
ii. Equine health
iii. Breeding programs; and
4. Committed to providing regular updates on their activities and progress which will be featured in HorseVibes magazine, social media, emails and on the HorseVibes website.
The Selection Criteria
The scholarship will be awarded, at the discretion of the HorseVibes selection committee, to the applicants showing the greatest merit as demonstrated by:
1. Dedication and ambition
2. Achievements and capabilities; and
3. Demonstrated desire
Short-listed applicants and their referee will be contacted for a phone interview.
HorseVibes - Delivering Dreams Scholarship Application form
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