Scholarships: A limited amount of financial assistance is available on a first-come, first-served basis. If you would like to apply for a scholarship please send the following information to Amanda Yager, a.yager@wvhub.org
- Name, address, phone #, email
- Organization you are a part of (if applicable)
- Are you applying for a youth scholarship?
- Do you plan to stay on campus in a dorm at the conference?
- Did you receive a scholarship for the 2014 Try This conference?
- Why you would like to receive a scholarship for the 2015 conference
- Description of project ideas you have and who you will work with
- How you will use your experience at the conference in your community
Do not register until you hear back from us, which may take up to 2 weeks.
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Try This WV 2015 Conference
Are you working for a healthier West Virginia? This conference is for you!
Enjoy two idea-packed, inspiring days with like-minded people! Meet people from all over the state who are doing great things to help their communities. Trade ideas - Join forces - Get inspired - Learn - Plan your next steps - Help build a statewide movement!
A feast of do-able ideas!
- Forty workshops! Take a look at them here: http://trythiswv.com/?p=4625 From farmers markets and school gardens to bicycling and running programs to school-based health centers and parks, we’ve got workshop leaders who really know their stuff!
- Affordable cost! WV Wesleyan is donating space. Workshop leaders are donating time, so we can keep conference costs down.
- Grants to help make your idea happen! If three or more people from your community attend and plan as a team, you can apply.
- Team-Building! Brainstorm with others from your community in a stimulating atmosphere.
Go to the Try This Conference web page for even more details. http://trythiswv.com/?p=1345
Come early!
- Arrive Thursday evening! We'll have networking opportunities, a chance to meet people, browse exhibits and be fresh for the workshops starting in the morning.
Youth between the ages of 13-18 are welcome to attend as conference participants!