Student grant applicants sought

Applicants are sought for an all-expenses paid summit and workshop for high school student leaders in Washington D.C. and hosted by Bank of America. Here is a release on the program:

"Student Leaders Program
Bank of America Neighborhood Excellent Initiative

·        A week-long all expenses paid Student Leadership Summit in Washington, D.C. to gain valuable civic, social and business leadership skills
·        An 8-week paid internship program at a local nonprofit
·        Learn how nonprofits, government and business can partner to create a positive impact on our communities
If you know a student with a passion for improving our community, Bank of America would like to help turn that passion into action and help shape the next generation of community leaders.

Student Leader Qualification Criteria:

·        Junior or senior in high school
·        Be able to participate in a week-long Student Leadership Summit in Washington, D.C. in July 2011.
·        Be able to participate in an 8-week paid internship at a local nonprofit
·        Be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
·        Be a student in good standing at his/her school

To apply for the Student Leaders Program, go to:

http://www.bankofamerica.com/neistudentleaders  

Application deadline is Wednesday, January 12, 2011 (8 p.m. Pacific Time)

For questions concerning the Student Leaders Program, please call Bank of America at 1-213-621-7224 or 1-800-218-9946."