Thursday, May 24, 2007

Elizabeth Dole Young Entrepreneur Scholarship

We need your help finding the best and the brightest young women entrepreneur community leaders to apply for the FIRST Elizabeth Dole Young Entrepreneur Scholarship. The scholarship is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to gain knowledge, skills and guidance from successful women business owners – as well as have a chance to receive a cash award to help grow their business!

In tribute to her legacy of leadership, the Elizabeth Dole Young Entrepreneur Scholarship has been established to recognize high potential young women business owners who are leaders in their community, with resources and guidance to excel their businesses and personal success.

Here are the qualifications you will be looking for:

  • At least 51% woman-owned
  • Entrepreneur between the ages of 21-35
  • U.S. Citizen
  • Business 5 years old or less
  • Revenue of $500, 000 or less for service industries OR $1milion or less for manufacturing industries
  • The business has capacity to assume more debt
  • Owner has a satisfactory personal credit history

More information about the program is available here and at www.WIPP.org. The deadline to apply is June 15th, so please pass this on - this is a life-changing opportunity not to be missed!

Please have them contact Kathryn Mahoney, kmahoney@politicalcapitol.com (615) 346-9535, or Jason Lalak, jlalak@wipp.org (415) 434-4314, for more information.

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