Funding available for junior leaders in regional Victoria

The English-Speaking Union (Victoria Branch) is pleased to invite applications for its Junior Leadership Bursary.

This award provides up to $1,500 to enable a successful applicant to undertake a development program or an experiential leadership course (e.g. an Outward Bound course or similar program).

Applications are warmly invited from individuals who meet the following criteria:

• Australian citizen (or permanent resident) aged 17 or under
• Resident in regional Victoria (i.e. living outside Greater Melbourne)
• Keen to develop their leadership skills

ESU Branch President, Robert Furlan, says: “The ESU recognises that young people in regional Victoria face many challenges. This targeted Bursary provides an opportunity for a talented young individual to advance their leadership skills by undertaking relevant training.”

Full details and the online application form are available via: https://esuvic.org.au/content/awards.

The closing date for applications is Tuesday 15 November 2022.