Theatrmuse/Kara
Warrior Momma
Hey all:
I am hoping to hear from all of you students here that are NAAFA members!!! (The more applicants the better!!!!) Big fat hugs, Kara
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NAAFA 2006 Scholarship Contest
Award Amount: $1000 dollars
Deadline Date: July 1, 2006 (Winners will be announced at the 2006 National Convention.)
Applicable Majors: All fields of study
Description:
The NAAFA Merit Scholarship Essay Contest is open to NAAFA members (of at least one year) who are furthering their education at a community/junior college, college or university during the 2006/2007 school year. Applicants must write a 700 to 1000 word essay on one of the following
topics:
(1) How NAAFA has changed my life and personal education goals
(2) The importance of fat acceptance in the year 2006
(3) Personal Fat Activism
(4) Another fat related topic on approval
Additional information:
In addition to the $1000 merit scholarship awarded for first place, a second place scholarship of $500 will also be awarded. Both winners will also receive a free membership renewal to NAAFA for one year. Essays will be judged on relevance, creativity and clarity, as well as grammar, writing mechanics and structure. Please contact [email protected] for more information.
Founded in 1969, the National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance is a non-profit human rights organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for fat people. NAAFA works to eliminate discrimination based on body size and provide fat people with the tools for self-empowerment through public education, advocacy, and member support.
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On the web: http://www.naafa.org
For more information contact:
Kara Brewer Allen
National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance
E-mail:[email protected]
I am hoping to hear from all of you students here that are NAAFA members!!! (The more applicants the better!!!!) Big fat hugs, Kara
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NAAFA 2006 Scholarship Contest
Award Amount: $1000 dollars
Deadline Date: July 1, 2006 (Winners will be announced at the 2006 National Convention.)
Applicable Majors: All fields of study
Description:
The NAAFA Merit Scholarship Essay Contest is open to NAAFA members (of at least one year) who are furthering their education at a community/junior college, college or university during the 2006/2007 school year. Applicants must write a 700 to 1000 word essay on one of the following
topics:
(1) How NAAFA has changed my life and personal education goals
(2) The importance of fat acceptance in the year 2006
(3) Personal Fat Activism
(4) Another fat related topic on approval
Additional information:
In addition to the $1000 merit scholarship awarded for first place, a second place scholarship of $500 will also be awarded. Both winners will also receive a free membership renewal to NAAFA for one year. Essays will be judged on relevance, creativity and clarity, as well as grammar, writing mechanics and structure. Please contact [email protected] for more information.
Founded in 1969, the National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance is a non-profit human rights organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for fat people. NAAFA works to eliminate discrimination based on body size and provide fat people with the tools for self-empowerment through public education, advocacy, and member support.
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On the web: http://www.naafa.org
For more information contact:
Kara Brewer Allen
National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance
E-mail:[email protected]