NWRA Council Expands Scholarship Program

SEATTLE (Waste Advantage): The Women’s Council of the National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA) announced today that it has expanded its scholarship program and will award four individuals in 2018 with $7,500 toward the higher education tuition. 

“Thanks to generosity of donors, the NWRA Women’s Council will be offering four, $7500 scholarships for 2018-2019.  This is an increase in the number from 3 last year and an increase in the amount from last year’s award of $5000,” said Tammy Holtzman, Chair of the Women’s Council.

Since 2007, the NWRA Women’s Council has awarded $142,500 to 36 scholars.  Women’s Council scholarships are offered to NWRA member company employees and their dependents who wish to pursue a career in the solid waste and recycling industry.  

The online application for eligible candidates can be found here.

Courtesy: https://wasteadvantagemag.com