[NFBNJ] Opportunities for Young Professionals with Disabilities!

[joe ruffalo]

Opportunities for Young Professionals with Disabilities!   Greetings to all!
Please review and share with others.
Jonathan, please forward to the members of the New Jersey Association of 
Blind Students.
Joe

We care. We share. We grow. We make a difference
Joe Ruffalo, President
National Federation of the Blind of New Jersey
973 743 0075
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Subject:     Opportunities for Young Professionals with Disabilities!




                                The American Association of People with 
Disabilities (AAPD) is a convener, connector, and catalyst for change, 
increasing the political and economic power of people with disabilities.

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                              NBCUniversal Tony Coelho Media Scholarship!





                                AAPD is proud offer eight (8) NBCUniversal 
Tony Coelho Media Scholarships for the fall semester of 2020.

                                The NBCUniversal Tony Coelho Media 
Scholarship is available to undergraduate and graduate students with 
disabilities who are pursuing an interest in the media, entertainment, or 
communications fields. Each recipient will receive $5,625 to help cover the 
cost of education.

                                For more information please visit the AAPD 
website.

                                The application deadline is May 21, 2020 and 
here is the link to apply: 
https://aapd1995.wufoo.com/forms/m18h47my1w9fpuo/.











                              Fannie Lou Hamer Leadership Program!





                                Applications are now open for AAPD's Fannie 
Lou Hamer Leadership Program. This program is designed for young (ages 18 – 
30) Black disabled advocates who are committed to boosting voter 
registration and civic engagement across Black communities leading up to the 
2020 elections.

                                Key benefits to the program:

                                a.. Participants will receive a $1,500 
stipend and work as a cohort to create a national nonpartisan campaign that 
promotes voter registration and participation.
                                b.. Interact with experts across the civil 
rights community to learn about key political issues and gain guidance on 
building a voting campaign. A couple of partners for the program include: 
The Leadership Conference, Center for American Progress, Imani Barbarin, 
Neal Carter, Alliance for Justice, State Voices, and more!
                                c.. Attend and participate in the 
Congressional Black Caucus Annual Legislative Conference  (September 16 – 
20, 2020) in Washington, DC to learn further about voter engagement and to 
promote their recently launched campaign. *dependent upon regulations with 
COVID-19.*

                                The application deadline is April 20, 2020 
and here is the link to apply: 
https://aapd1995.wufoo.com/forms/fannie-lou-hamer-leadership-program/.










































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