Yvorra Leadership Development Foundation

Scholarship Award Application

Click here: "DOWNLOAD PDF" to download a printable YLD scholarship application. The YLD Scholarship Application is in Adobe Acrobatš Portable Document Format (PDF) and requires Adobe Acrobat Reader, which you can download free.

Alternately, print this form, provided below, from your screen, or copy the text to your word processing application. When you have completed the form, including the three recommendations, mail or fax to:

Mr. Michael S. Hildebrand, President
Yvorra Leadership Development Foundation
2446 Azalea Road
PO Box 408
Port Republic, MD 20676
410-586-3047 (fax)
410-586-0500 (telephone)

Applications, including the three recommendations, must be received by September 30, 2008.


Information to be Filled Out by Applicant

Please note that, if accepted, this information may be shared with others.
Name of Applicant: 


Title or Position: 


Organization: 


Office Address: 





Telephone (Office):                        Telephone (Home): 


Home Address: 
 




Date of Birth:

Circle one:   Appointed Official       Elected Official        Career Official


Formal Education

(Please include management training courses)

School or institution:         Degree or Program Title:            Date:











Employment

Please provide a brief employment history in reverse chronological order, starting with your current position. If all work has been in the same organization, please list major promotions.

Name of Organization:      Title or Position:       Dates: from-to












Describe your organization fully: 












Describe your specific duties and responsibilities within the organization:












Brief Essay Questions

Instructions: Please type your answers to each of the following questions. The Awards Committee encourages and appreciates concise responses.

1. Describe your most substantial professional achievement and explain why you view it as such.













2. What goals do you expect to realize by receiving the Yvorra Leadership Development Foundation Scholarship and how might achieving those goals enhance your career?













3. Describe your philosophy of leadership and how your receiving the YLD Scholarship would enhance the overall management and operation of your organization.













Questions for the Professional Recommendations

1. How long, and in what capacity, have you known the applicant?












2. Please comment on the candidate's work record, professional and leadership potential, and personal qualities.












3. Why do you believe that this candidate should be awarded the Yvorra Leadership Development Foundation Scholarship?













Name of Recommender:

Title:

Address:



Telephone:

Signature:


Name of Applicant:

Three recommendations are necessary. Copy this page for their use. An Electronic Form is also available for your recommenders' convenience.

If you have any questions about the application process or award criteria, please contact Mike Hildebrand at yld@chesapeake.net

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