Author: Commission News
Published: May 22, 2023
SACRAMENTO, CA

In partnership with the California Commission on the Status of Women and Girls, all women enrolled in the 2023 Capitol Fellows program are eligible for $2,500 scholarship

California Women Lead (CaWL), in partnership with the California Commission on the Status of Women and Girls (CCSWG), today announced the opening of applications for the California Women Lead Scholarship Program for women enrolled in the 2023 Capitol Fellows program. Recipients will receive up to $2,500, along with training, coaching, and networking opportunities to support their professional growth and goals.

The deadline for applications to the CWL Scholarship Program is June 2, 2023 by 4:00 p.m. In order to be eligible for a scholarship, applicants must identify as a woman and be currently participating in a Capitol fellowship program. Scholarship recipients will reflect the diverse identities and life experiences of all the women who live and work in California.

Awardees will also receive ongoing access to CaWL’s programming, professional development training, and a network of female leaders to help support their career development and pathway to leadership.

To apply for the CaWL Scholarship: HERE.

To learn more about the scholarship program, including sponsorship opportunities, please email admin@cawomenlead.org.

About California Women Lead

As California’s largest nonpartisan association of women leaders, California Women Lead provides a positive environment for women involved in public policy to discuss issues and develop relationships across party lines. Learn more at www.cawomenlead.org.

About the California Commission on the Status of Women and Girls

For more than 50 years, the California Commission on the Status of Women and Girls has identified and worked to eliminate inequities that affect California’s women and girls. The Commission provides leadership through research, grants, programs, advocacy, and strategic partnerships. Learn more at www.women.ca.gov.

 

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Media Contacts:

Lindsey Nitta

admin@cawomenlead.org

Darcy Totten

darcy.totten@women.ca.gov