B:CIVIC CSR Certificate Scholarship: Fall 2020 Application

About the Scholarship: One individual per in-person class will be granted a needs-based partial scholarship for participation in the Certificate in Corporate Social Responsibility program facilitated by the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado Boulder. The purpose of the B:CIVIC scholarship is to increase the engagement of community leaders in the field of corporate social responsibility bringing direct experience to inform their social impact work.

B:CIVIC empowers organizations and their people to do more for their communities by building connections, sharing expertise and inspiring action that makes Colorado stronger. An adviser and connector to the people and ideas that drive business-led community impact, we are a community of 150 organizations dedicated to being leaders in social responsibility in Colorado. www.bcivic.org
 
Requirements:
  • Recipient must demonstrate financial need.
  • Recipient must be Colorado based.
  • Recipient must have 4 years of professional work experience.
  • Nonprofit leaders are eligible to participate in the program, however, this scholarship is targeted toward individuals with a financial need who are working to advance social responsibility in a business setting (in a current or future role).
Preference:
  • Preference given to individuals who have demonstrated interest in the areas of business ethics, social responsibility and/or sustainability in their career to date.
  • Preference given to individuals with experience working in community to advance social justice issues.

This application is for the Fall 2020 cohort, application deadline is August 1, 2020.
1.What is your name?(Required.)
2.What is your current (or most recent) job title and organization?(Required.)
3.What is your preferred e-mail?(Required.)
4.What sector does your current (or most recent) employer represent?(Required.)
5.Industry Type?(Required.)
6.Number of employees in your organization?(Required.)
7.Gender Identity?(Required.)
8.Ethnicity?(Required.)
9.Are you a veteran of the U.S. Armed Forces?(Required.)
10.How long have you lived in Colorado?(Required.)
11.What level of education have you acquired to date?(Required.)
12.Please write a brief statement of need for your program scholarship:
(250 words or less)(Required.)
13.How much is your organization able to contribute toward your tuition?(Required.)
14.How much are you personally able to contribute toward your tuition?(Required.)
15.What is the requested scholarship amount needed program tuition?(Required.)
16.Tell us about your experience engaging with corporate social responsibility  initiatives in your organizations and/or community work. (250 words or less.)(Required.)
17.What are your long-term career goals? (250 words or less.)(Required.)
18.How will this course help you facilitate change in your organizations and/or community? (250 words or less.)(Required.)
19.Is there anything else you would like to share for consideration?