The Denver Group Leadership Scholarship is available only to Denver Group members who are volunteer trip leaders, senior school instructors, or those in training to become CMC trip leaders.
In order to qualify, the Applicant must also be able to fulfill the following requirements (“Applicant Requirements”):
1) Currently is an active Denver Group Trip Leader that has been the primary trip leader on at least six (6) trips in the prior fiscal year; or
2) Currently is a Denver Group Senior School Instructor that has been the primary trip leader on at least six (6) trips, or has taught at least two (2) Denver Group School field days in the prior fiscal year; or
3) Currently is a Denver Group member that can confirm they are actively seeking training to become a new trip leader, the course for which the scholarship is requested relates specifically to CMC trip leader requirements for which other scholarships are not available, and will commit to leading at least six (6) trips within the two (2) years following their becoming a qualified CMC Trip Leader. If they fail to follow through on this commitment they may not qualify for future Scholarships; and
4) All Applicants must confirm that they will promptly register for and successfully complete the Denver Group School for which the Scholarship funds were requested. Should they fail to register for the School (without informing Denver Group Leadership Committee) or not successfully complete the School said Applicant will be required to reimburse Denver Group for the amount of the Scholarship funds provided to them.
Maximum Scholarship Amounts. Each approved Scholarship amount will be equal to one hundred percent (100%) of the Applicant’s requested Denver Group School’s tuition cost, but no greater than one hundred dollars ($100) per course. [i.e. The lesser of 100% of the tuition amount or $100].
To apply for a Denver Group Leadership Scholarship, please submit the below application. The Denver Group Leadership Committee will review applications on a weekly basis. Scholarships are awarded based on the availability of funds.Approved applicants will be notified by email, which will include a discount code to use when registering for the specific course through the CMC website.
Please do not pay for a course anticipating a reimbursement. Approved applicants will be notified by email with more information.