Women Sport Australia and Shona Joy have launched The Shona Joy Scholarship, making career development opportunities more readily available for women working in sport across Australia.
The scholarship includes a fully subsidised WSA Women in Sport Mentoring Program, 1 on 1 mentoring sessions with a senior leader, a 12 month WSA Membership and access to WSA networking and exclusive events.
There will be one Scholarship available in each State and Territory for the 2021 Mentoring Program.
Terms and Conditions
To be eligible for a scholarship, you must:
• identify as a woman
• be aged 18 years or over
• live in Australia
• be currently involved in either a paid or volunteer capacity in sport or active recreation
• not have participated in the WSA Women in Sport Mentoring Program previously
Selection criteria:
The selection committee will be responsible for awarding the eight scholarships.
Committee includes representatives from both Women Sport Australia and Shona Joy.
Applicants will be selected on the strength of their application in demonstrating how this opportunity will further their career working in sport.