Scholarship: Investing in the Future
Apply for the Don Aaron Scholarship
What
The Don Aron Scholarship is an investment in the future of conservation!
NCDEA honors the pivotal contributions of Don Aron while helping to support future conservation professionals.
Who
Eligible applicants are conservation district employees or members of their immediate family who are participating in a resource conservation curriculum while enrolled in an accredited college or university.
How
Applications are due by March 15. Send your completed application to your NCDEA Regional Director.
Learn more about the Don Aron Scholarship and download the application form below:
- Don Aron Scholarship Brochure (PDF, 155.0 KB)
- Don Aron Scholarship Bylaws (PDF, 13.8 KB)
- NCDEA Don Aron Scholarship Application – 2017 (PDF, 24.1 KB)
- NCDEA Don Aron Scholarship Information – 2017 (PDF, 11.9 KB)
Support
Donations to support the Scholarship Fund are always welcome. Please contact the NCDEA Treasurer for more information.
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Meet your new NCDEA officers. We are so lucky to have such a diverse and professional group of people in leadership roles!
Rhonda Kelsch, President
Jeff Parker, Member at Large (Northeast)
Gretchen Rank, Treasurer
Velynda Parker, Secretary
Melissa Higbee, Vice President
Congratulations!!!!