Leesburg, Virginia — October 23, 2014 – Women’s Industry Network (WIN) is now accepting applications for its 2015 scholarship program.
With the aim to financially support females who demonstrate a desire to excel in the Collision Repair industry, WIN’s scholarships provide qualified applicants with tuition assistance, educational opportunities and enrichment events.
The program for 2015 includes:
- The College Student Tuition and Conference Scholarship Award, presented to students enrolled in a post-secondary collision repair technology program. Each scholarship recipient will receive a $1,000 scholarship to continue their post-secondary education in collision repair, a one-year WIN Membership, plus registration fee and travel expenses to attend the 2015 WIN Educational Conference being held May 4 to 6 at the Baltimore Waterfront Marriott, Baltimore, MD.
- The High School Tuition Scholarship Award, presented to students enrolled in a secondary collision repair technology program who plan to continue their education at a technical school or college. Each scholarship winner will receive a $1,000 scholarship to continue their post-secondary education in collision repair and a one-year WIN membership.
Those who qualify will also be given the opportunity to be mentored by a 2015 recipient of the Most Influential Women (MIW) award, being presented at the 2015 Educational Conference.
“WIN is committed to supporting and nurturing young women within the collision industry with our scholarship program,†says Beverly Rook-Twibell, Strategic Account Manager at Safelite and Chair of the Scholarship Committee.
“We are dedicated not only to supporting these young women with scholarship monies, but also to stay involved with them through their education and careers. We take great pride in our Scholarship Program and plan to expand the program over the next several years.â€
The deadline for applications is Jan. 15, 2015. For scholarship requirement details and submission instructions, please visit TheWomensIndustryNetwork.ning.com.
For more information about the WIN Scholarship Program, please contact:
Bev Rook-Twibell at (816) 471-2444 or email: beverly.rook@safelite.com