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We are excited to share that scholarship applications<\/a> are now available for Equity Summit 2018: Our Power. Our Future. Our Nation<\/a>!\u00a0 Join us in Chicago April 11 \u2013 13 as we explore the complexity and urgency of building a multiracial coalition at this pivotal moment for our nation. Solidarity with the emerging people of color majority is essential to redress past harms, embrace inclusion, build an equitable economy, and model true democracy. At the Summit, we will focus on practice and policy, politics and power\u2014the ingredients needed for transformative change.<\/p>\n Equity Summit 2018 is meant to be an inclusive space for stakeholders and advocates from all walks of life who are invested in advancing just and fair inclusion for all.\u00a0<\/i>With the availability of scholarship funds, we hope to further enhance the Summit\u2019s racial and ethnic, socioeconomic, age, gender, and geographic diversity.\u00a0 To support advocates who might experience financial barriers to joining the Summit, PolicyLink will be providing a limited number of full and partial scholarships to cover the costs of registration, lodging, and travel to\/from Chicago.\u00a0 We encourage you to share this opportunity with your community, and especially with young leaders, local advocates, and partners with small organizational budgets for whom costs could be especially burdensome.<\/p>\n Scholarship applications are now being accepted online and will be accepted until 5:00 pm Pacific Time on November 3<\/strong>.\u00a0 Applicants will be notified no later than December 31 if their application has been accepted. Please note that applying for a scholarship does not automatically register you for the Summit unless you receive a scholarship, so please be sure to do so as soon you are notified of your scholarship status.\u00a0 For more information and to apply, please visit https:\/\/www.equity2018.org\/page\/1313988\/scholarships<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" We are excited to share that scholarship applications are now available for Equity Summit 2018: Our Power. Our Future. Our Nation!\u00a0 Join us in Chicago April 11 \u2013 13 as we explore the complexity and urgency of building a multiracial coalition at this pivotal moment for our nation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8523,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[16,28],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/artsadmin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9295"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/artsadmin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/artsadmin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/artsadmin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8523"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/artsadmin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9295"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/artsadmin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9295\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9343,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/artsadmin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9295\/revisions\/9343"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/artsadmin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9295"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/artsadmin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9295"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/artsadmin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}