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Equality Utah Scholarship Mentorship Program

EQUALITY UTAH FOUNDATION

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Funding Amount

$500,000+

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Equality Utah Scholarship Mentorship Program

Overview: Equality Utah's scholarship mentorship program creates meaningful connections between LGBTQ students and allies with professionals who understand the unique challenges and opportunities they face.

Key Statistics:

  • $500K+ in scholarships awarded

  • 9 universities & colleges served

  • 56 students supported

    • Geographic Scope: Utah (9 universities and colleges across the state)

    Eligibility: LGBTQ students and allies

    Program Partners: Bridge Investment Group and Goldman Sachs

    Mentorship Program Features

    Professional Development:

  • One-on-one mentorship with program facilitators

  • Interview preparation and time management skills

  • Building leadership qualities

  • Career planning strategies

  • Guided mentorship with professionals committed to equality and student success

    • Network Building:

  • Intimate cohorts that meet three times per semester

  • Connect with peers across Utah institutions

  • Build relationships with local professionals

  • Join an active community and learn from like-minded individuals

  • Engage with LGBTQ leaders in business and community

    • Wellness Support:

  • Mental health education sessions

  • Stress management techniques

  • Mindfulness practice workshops

  • Personal resilience building

    • Current Status: Applications are currently closed. The organization states "While applications are currently closed, our commitment to supporting LGBTQ students and allies continues to grow."

    Contact: Equality Utah (equalityutah.org)

    How to Apply

    Application Information

    Current Status: Applications are currently closed.

    How to Apply: The website indicates to "Stay Tuned for Updates" for future application windows. Interested applicants should check back on the Equality Utah website or subscribe to their mailing list for announcements about when applications reopen.

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    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    lgbtqlgbtq-businessesmentoringcollege-prepyouth-programsdiversity

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