[Chapter-delegates] REMINDER : Applications for the Travel Fellowship Programme - Chapter nominations

[Sagarika Wickramasekera]

Dear Ann,

We will be having a meeting today to select the candidate for the
fellowship.
Sorry for the delay

Sagarika

On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 9:18 AM, Anne Lord <lord at isoc.org> wrote:

> Dear All,
>
> [apologies for any duplicates]
>
> This is a friendly reminder to  contact your fellow Chapter officers to
> discuss the selection of a candidate to receive a travel fellowship to
> attend the Global Chapters workshop and INET in Geneva in April 2012.  We
> have had a great response so far, and look forward to receiving more
> applications.  Some chapters have opened up the opportunity to their
> members to help the Chapter identify potential new leaders (well done to
> PICISOC, Slovenia, Chennai, Romania and others..).
>
> HELPFUL TIPS
>
> - Please ensure that the candidate selected meets the criteria listed
> below. We would like to encourage chapter selections of young people and of
> women;
>
> - In selecting the candidate, the Chapter should please think about :
>   *  what you want the candidate to do for the Chapter after the workshop.
>  Eg. should they come back and lead an activity or event in 2012?
>   *  what information do you want the candidate to bring back? ie. does
> your chapter need new skills and if so where? (planning and events,
> marketing, fundraising, membership development etc.)
>
> ISOC is committed to helping develop the next Generation of Chapter
> leaders.  This workshop therefore assumes that a large number of new people
> will participate in the workshop. It will focus on helping them develop
> their Chapter leadership skills.  To help in identifying the areas for
> learning and skill development,  in January, we will work with a programme
> committee to develop a survey for the attendees which will help us to build
> an agenda tailored to the needs of the attendees.
>
> RECOMMENDED READING / QUESTIONS?
>
> - Please consult the travel fellowship FAQ at http://www.internetsociety.*
> *org/geneva-switzerland-%E2%80%**93-travel-information<http://www.internetsociety.org/geneva-switzerland-%E2%80%93-travel-information>.
> If this does not answer your questions, please drop us an email at:
> chapter-support at isoc.org.
>
> We look forward to receiving more Chapter nominated applications.
>
> Best wishes,
> from the
> Chapter Support team.
>
> ----------------------**FORWARDED EMAIL---------------
> From: Sabrina Wilmot <wilmot at isoc.org>
> Date: 9 December 2011 10:49:27 PM
> To: Chapter Delegates <chapter-delegates at elists.**isoc.org<chapter-delegates at elists.isoc.org>
> >
> Subject: [Chapter-delegates] ISOC Travel Fellowship Programme now OPEN for
> the Global Chapter Workshop, Geneva 21-22 April 2012.
>
> Dear all,
>
> [Apologies for any duplicates]
>
> We are pleased to open today, 9th December, the ISOC Chapter Travel
> Fellowship Programme to attend the Global Chapter workshop and the Global
> INET to be held in Geneva, Switzerland on 21-24th April 2012.
>
> Deadline for applications is January 6th 2012.
>
> Before an application is made, each Chapter should check that:
>
>        • The process to select the candidate from the Chapter involved the
> Board members of the Chapter;
>        • The person selected is endorsed by at least 2 Board members of
> the Chapter;
>        • The Chapter candidate meets one or more of the following criteria:
>                • Active member of the Chapter in the last two years;
>                • Potential future "Next Generation" leader of the Chapter;
>                • Has never been to an ISOC Chapters workshop.
>
> How to Apply?
>
>        • The Chapter selected candidate should first read the Travel
> Fellowship FAQ at: http://www.internetsociety.**
> org/global-chapters-workshop-%**E2%80%93-travel-faq<http://www.internetsociety.org/global-chapters-workshop-%E2%80%93-travel-faq>
> In order to collect information as quickly and efficiently as possible for
> this workshop, we are using a survey tool for the fellowship application
> form:
>
>        •  The Chapter selected candidate should apply online at:
> https://www.surveymonkey.com/**s/ISOC-Travel-Fellowship-**Application<https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/ISOC-Travel-Fellowship-Application>
>
> PLEASE NOTE  - Every Travel Fellowship application is subject to review
> and approval by Internet Society staff.
>
> Important Timelines:
>
>        • Dec 9 – Launch Travel Fellowship Programme
>        • Jan 6 – Close Travel Fellowship Programme
>        • Jan 6 – Jan 20: Review application period
>        • Jan 20–23 Mar: Fellows visa application period
>        • Mar 23–Apr 6: Finalise flights, hotel bookings
>
> Applications received after Jan 6th 2012 will not be accepted.
>
> Best wishes
> from the
> Chapter Support Team <chapter-support at isoc.org>
>
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-- 
Sagarika Wickramasekera



BSc.(Nat.Sci) CCNA,CCSP
ISOC Sri Lanka Chapter Vice Chair.
LKiNG Advisory board member
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