Walker Family Foundation Scholarship

This scholarship funded by the Walker Family Foundation in cooperation with the AMGA is a great opportunity for a working professional guide to advance his/her guiding career. The Walker Family Foundation and AMGA are proud to team up to offer a qualified candidate full tuition towards an AMGA Course or Exam. This is a wonderful opportunity to further your education and we look forward to receiving all of your applications.

Criteria for application

The purpose of this scholarship is to provide funding for the continuing education of a qualified professional guide. The successful applicant is a guide who:

• Is a current member of the AMGA
• Is currently enrolled in the Course/Exam to which the scholarship will be applied
• Has a minimum of 3 years guiding professionally and is continuing to pursue guiding as a profession
• Is seeking to better his/her guiding skills through educational courses and/or exams
• Will provide a 250-word (minimum) testimonial describing your Program experience and how the scholarship/scholarship sponsor contributed to the experience.
• At least five (5) photographs taken during the Program.
• At least one (1) video taken during the Program. We ask that you upload your video(s) to YouTube and provide us with the link.

Submit your application

Deadline for application: January 31, 2011.
If you have questions, please contact the AMGA office at 303.271.0984 or membership.director@amga.com.