Bowseat True Blue Fellowship 2024 (up to $2,500) Deadline: 1 September, 2024

Applications are open for the Bowseat True Blue Fellowship 2024. The True Blue Fellowship aims to connect and empower youth around the world to leverage the creative arts to enact change in local communities to safeguard the ocean, waterways, and the climate.

If you want to make a difference in your community, they invite you to participate in the True Blue Fellowship! The Fellowship is an initiative originally created and led by the Future Blue Youth Council (FBYC), a diverse group of Bow Seat alumni working together to empower their peers to advocate for a healthy, sustainable, and equitable future.

Projects may be of any duration, as long as they meet the Fellowship goals:

• Utilize the creative arts as the primary method for awareness and/or action.
• Co-create with and engage others in your local community
• Have a tangible impact on your local community and environment

Benefits

If selected, you will receive:

• Funding up to $2,500 USD
• Access to a community of other Fellows and Capacity Building Programs
• Mentorship and support from the Future Blue Youth Council and Bow Seat Staff

Eligibility

• Open to young people worldwide ages 13-24; however, applications must be in English.
• Proof of age, identity, or eligibility may be required after application submission.
• Applications may be submitted by an individual or by a group of unlimited size. Groups must select one group leader to serve as the primary contact. 
• Projects may be new or emerging (no older than 2 years).
• Projects utilize the creative arts as its primary method to enact change.
• Projects are related to safeguarding the ocean, waterways, and/or the climate.
• Only one application per youth is permitted. However, youth may submit to other Bow Seat programs such as the Ocean Awareness Contest.

Application

Click here to apply

For more information, visit True Blue Fellowship.