Scholarship - Be.Leadership Programme

Kia ora koutou
 
Have people told you that you have leadership potential?  Do you enjoy leadership challenges?  If so, we want to hear from you as soon as possible!
 
We are pleased to announce that Manawanui is a partner in the development and funding of the Be.Leadership Programme.  As a result, two scholarships on the programme have been secured for existing Manawanui consumers.
 
If you would like to be considered for one of these scholarships please click on the links below to download the information that you will need to apply for one of these scholarships. 

The Programme Overview

The Programme Facilitators
 
The Be.Leadership Programme is one year programme will strengthen and promote a cohesive and significant disability leadership community. It will enhance existing leadership within Aotearoa, NZ  by developing individual and collective leadership excellence in disabled people. It is an intensive programme which has been designed to suit the diversity of the disability community.
 
The programme will allow participants to address the following learning needs:

• Develop new frames of thinking around leadership through challenging conversations with leaders
• Participate in real-life experience through site visits and case studies
• Develop self awareness and personal leadership skills
• Build long-term relationships that will continue to develop learning 
• Develop skills and networks to promote career paths and civic engagement.

 
This programme provides a year (23 programme days) of learning about the issues of importance to New Zealand and New Zealanders through a series of conversations and discussions with established leaders.
 
Applicants will need to complete the expression of interest form and email it back to this address by 5 pm on Tuesday 15 February 2011.  This is important because those applicants who are not sponsored by Manawanui have an earlier closing date of Monday 7 February.

Click here for the Expression of Interest Form
 
If you have any questions about these scholarships please contact Rob Gill on 0508 462 427 or by email (rob.gill@incharge.org.nz).
 
We do hope that you will take up this opportunity and look forward to hearing from you!
 
With our best wishes,
 
The Manawanui management team