Apply for an ECAWA National Conference Subsidy

Are you planning to attend ACCE2016 in Brisbane in October If ACCE 2016 in Brisbanethis year?

Are you a member of ECAWA?

Are you willing to share what you learn at ACCE2016 with other ECAWA members?

ECAWA members who attend ACCE2016 may apply for a subsidy of up to $700 to cover some of the costs associated with attending the Conference.

Consider applying for an ECAWA National Conference Subsidy.  Applications for a subsidy must reach the ECAWA Secretary by email by 5.00 pm on the 9th of July, 2016.

Download a copy of the subsidy application form here.

In offering the ECAWA National Conference Subsidy ECAWA wishes to:

●assist members who might otherwise not be able to attend the National Conference to participate in the event.

●encourage members to contribute to the professional learning and professional development of ECAWA members by making presentations at the ECAWA State Conference or writing articles suitable for publication on ECAWeb and other publications.

●enable members who do not attend the conference to share in the event through published reports and presentations.

●involve ECAWA members in national activities and discussions.

Successful applicants are expected to:

●ensure that their membership of ECAWA is valid through to the 30th of March, 2017 and

●register for and attend ACCE 2016 from the 29th of September to the 2nd of October, 2016 and

●submit a report about one specific ACCE concurrent presentation or workshop that the applicant found especially valuable.(500 – 700) words. This report must be received by the ECAWA Secretary by the 11th of November, 2016. and

●make a presentation at an ECAWA PD / PL event in Term 4 2016 or Term 1, 2017, OR write and submit an original article suitable for publication on ECAWeb or in LOGIN (700 – 1000 plus words) and

●supply original receipts for travel, accommodation or ACCE registration expenses incurred by the applicant, up to the value of the subsidy claimed. These receipts must be received by the ECAWA Secretary by the by the 11th of November, 2016.

The ECAWA Committee will advise applicants of the success of their application by email by the 25th of July, 2016, and will approve the payment of the subsidy to successful applicants after all expectations have been met.

To apply for the subsidy members of ECAWA should complete the application form and forward it along with a maximum of one A4 page of supporting information by EMAIL only to secretary@ecawa.wa.edu.au

Completed applications must reach the ECAWA Secretary by email by 5.00pm on Wednesday the 20th of July 2016