Edilith Eckart & Jene McCovey Scholarship

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The Humboldt Branch of Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) is seeking applications for its Edilith Eckart/ Jene McCovey Memorial Peace Scholarship. The scholarship grants support projects that promote peace and social justice,

Edilith Eckart/ Jene McCovey Memorial Peace Scholarship

The Humboldt Branch of Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) is seeking applications for its Edilith Eckart/ Jene McCovey Memorial Peace Scholarship. The scholarship grants support projects that promote peace and social justice, locally or globally. We encourage projects that address gender, racial, and economic inequities and environmental justice, and where the people impacted help make the decisions. Grants will range from $150-$500. Applications are due by April 1.

Information about the scholarship and the online application is available at https://wilpfhumboldt.wordpress.com/scholarship-information/.

You may also mail applications to: WILPF at P.O. Box 867, Arcata, CA 95518 and call 822-5711 with any questions.

The Edilith Eckart & Jene McCovey Scholarship encourages local individuals and groups in projects that create or increase peace and justice, locally to globally. We give an annual grant of up to $500 to women, individuals, or groups. We encourage projects that address gender, racial, and economic inequities, and/or environmental and social justice, and where the people impacted help make the decisions.

http://wilpfhumboldt.wordpress.com/scholarship-information