POWERED BY BOND UNIVERSITY Applications are now open online at www.RSLyouth.com.au WHAT COULD YOU DO WITH $5,000? Targeted at children of Defence Families and Year 10 and 11 Apply now for your opportunity to benefit from this program. students from across Queensland, the RSL Youth Development Applications close November 11. Program provides assistance with the pursuit of sporting, academic and community projects. RSL (Queensland Branch) and Bond University are committed to fostering relationships with youth and this program helps encourage them to realise their dreams and further develop their skills. Over 1,400 Queensland students have benefited from the RSL Youth Development Program since it began, and this year 200 more students will have the chance to share in over $500,000 worth of grants. For more information or to apply visit www.RSLyouth.com.au www.facebook.com/RSLyouth Applications are now open online at www.RSLyouth.com.au WHO CAN APPLY? WHAT WILL YOU RECEIVE? Applications are open to all Queensland school students and Winners will receive grants of $2,500 and the top 10 per cent children of Defence Families who are currently completing Year 10 of finalists will receive greater recognition via a $5,000 grant. or 11, and who have demonstrated success in one of the following Recipients will also have an exclusive opportunity to apply for a categories: scholarship worth 50 per cent of tuition fees to study either a • Academic Achievement (inclusive of Arts, Music, Drama, Dance and Media) single or combined degree at Bond University at the completion of high school. • Sporting Achievement • Community Leadership and Civic Participation Please note that applications are not open to teams or groups but team members are welcome to apply on an individual basis. “My RSL Youth Development Program grant is being used to travel to the Australian Kayak Titles to trial for the U18 Australian Kayak Team and to the Australian Surf Life Saving Titles, as well HOW TO APPLY as purchase a new racing ski. I encourage Applications are open from April 25 to November 11. other students to apply for the grant, strive Applications must be submitted online at www.RSLyouth.com.au. for your goals and be proud to say what Students can only apply for one grant per year and will need to you want to achieve.” complete the following requirements: Connor Buhk 1. Full personal details 2015 RSL YDP recipient, Sporting Category 2. Specification of chosen category 3. Identification and evidence of achievements FURTHER INFORMATION 4. A letter of support from an RSL Sub Branch member If you have any questions about the RSL Youth Development Program please email [email protected] or call the Program in Queensland 5. A reference letter from someone who can verify your achievements (for example your school principal, sports coach or community leader) Coordinator on 07 5595 1067. www.facebook.com/RSLyouth 6. An essay about the importance of the RSL and ANZAC values to Australia’s youth. Please visit www.RSLyouth.com.au for further assistance with the DS2672 application process.