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Hi there, I am curious what you decided to do?! We too have gender specific scholarships and we ask that information up front. I have thought about asking "what gender do you self identify with" or since a few of our scholarships are specifically for women, asking "do you identify as a female?". I was taking a survey the…
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Hello @KristenBertrand! We are sure to send an email reminder of the due date for scholarships twice. A week before the due date and the day before. It's a super easy way to just give that gentle nudge for students who are probably trying to keep track of many due dates! Great question and hope that helps you!…
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This is interesting. At ACF, I just ADDED a parent/guardian section. Students need to acknowledge if they are under the age of 18 and the parent/legal guardian needs to also e-sign the application and give us their contact information. We also added that applicants give ACF a "Secondary Contact" which needs to be an adult,…
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Hi all, We used to ask for students to self identify their gender. We now ask that they self-identify their preferred pronouns. Instead of asking "other" we provide a selection named "let me tell you" where they can provide their preference. The gender list was starting to become quite long so the preferred pronouns seemed…
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Hello everyone! I am from the BIGGEST state of the nation! Looking forward to connecting. Stefanie O'Brien Senior Program Officer of Grants & Scholarships Alaska Community Foundation sobrien@alaskacf.org
