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Chief Executive Officer of RSL Queensland Chris McHugh

RSL (Qld Branch) State President
Mr Doug Formby

“As well as offering an outstanding educational opportunity, we hope these grants will promote awareness among the youth of Australia of the sacrifices and the ANZAC values our war veterans strived to defend - of courage, mateship, determination, humour and ingenuity.”

 

Vice-Chancellor of Bond University Professor Robert Stable

Vice-Chancellor of Bond University Professor Robert Stable

“Through partnering with the RSL to launch this program, we hope to educate young Australians about the sacrifices of our nation’s servicemen, while rewarding some of Queensland’s highest achieving students with the financial assistance and support they need to bring their ambitions to life.”

RSL YOUTH DEVELOPMENT Program

The Returned & Services League (RSL) of Australia (QLD Branch) and Bond University have joined forces to offer the half-million dollar RSL Youth Development Program.

What is the RSL Youth Development Program?

The RSL Youth Development Program has been designed to recognise and reward the efforts of high-achieving Queensland students.

Grants of up to $5,200 will be awarded in the following categories:

  • Academic Achievement (inclusive of Arts, Drama, Dance & Media)
  • Sporting Achievement
  • Community Leadership and Civic Participation

Who can apply?

Applications are open to all Queensland school students who are currently completing year 10 or 11, and who have demonstrated achievement in the academic, sporting or community arenas.

How do I apply?
You will be required to fill out an online application form detailing your achievements and how they relate to the category you are applying for. You will also be required to submit a letter of support from an RSL member in Queensland and write an essay about the importance of the RSL and ANZAC values to Australia’s youth. Click here for more help with the application process.

When do I apply?

KEY DATES - 2009 RSL YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM

Applications Now Open

Click HERE to Apply

Applications Close

Tuesday, November 11 2008

Winners Announced

December 2008

Awards Ceremony and Leadership Forum

April 2008

Last month to redeem the grant December 2009


Questions?

If you have further questions about the RSL Youth Development Program, please contact Charlotte King at Bond University on 07 5595 1114, or email RSLyouth@bond.edu.au