Theressa Hoover Community Service and Global Citizenship Award

Opportunity

Theressa Hoover Community Service and Global Citizenship Award

Calling young women who want to travel and study!

United Women in Faith is accepting applications for the Theressa Hoover Community Service and Global Citizenship Award. The grant is awarded to a lay woman (between the ages of 21–35) who wishes to travel in order to explore and study in a country or region other than the applicant’s own.

Priority will be given to projects that match one of United Women in Faith’s issue priorities for 2021–2024:

  • Climate Justice: Advance just energy for all for clean, renewable energy, through a just and equitable transition
  • Criminalization of Communities of Color: Interrupt the school-to-prison pipeline

In addition, applicants should demonstrate concern for, and a connection to, their community, as well as a recognition of their global responsibilities.

Applications are due by Tuesday, July 11, 2023.

To learn more and obtain the application, please contact the United Women in Faith’s grants office at grants@uwfaith.org noting in the email subject line: Theressa Hoover Application Request. In the body of the email, please include the following: applicant’s name, email address, and any other details you feel necessary.