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Edilith Eckart & Jene McCovey Memorial Peace Scholarship

INK PEOPLE INC

Funding Amount

$150 - $500

Deadline

April 1, 2027

357 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Edilith Eckart & Jene McCovey Memorial Peace Scholarship

Funder: WILPF (Women's International League for Peace and Freedom) - Humboldt County

Award Amount: Up to $500 per grant

Geographic Scope: Local (Humboldt County, California area)

Purpose: Supports projects that promote peace and social justice, locally or globally. The scholarship encourages local individuals and groups in projects that create or increase peace and justice.

Focus Areas:

  • Projects addressing gender, racial, and economic inequities

  • Environmental and social justice initiatives

  • Community-driven decision-making where people impacted help make decisions
  • Eligibility:

  • Women, individuals, or groups

  • Local to Humboldt County
  • Background: Started two decades ago by WILPF, inspired by peace activist Edilith Eckart.

    Example Past Recipients:

  • Kunle Community

  • Rio Dell Community Resource Center

  • Centro Del Pueblo

  • Cumbre Humboldt

  • Humboldt Mediation
  • Contact Information:

  • Phone: (707) 822-5711

  • Mail: WILPF, P.O. Box 867, Arcata, CA 95518

  • Website: https://wilpfhumboldt.wordpress.com/scholarship-information/
  • How to Apply

    How to Apply

    1. Visit the WILPF Humboldt scholarship information page: https://wilpfhumboldt.wordpress.com/scholarship-information/
    2. Complete the application form
    3. Submit application by April 1st (annual deadline)
    4. Alternative submission method: Mail completed applications to WILPF at P.O. Box 867, Arcata, CA 95518
    5. For questions, call (707) 822-5711

    Required Materials: Full details available on WILPF website

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    social-justicewomen

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