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NFD Training and Development Scholarship
This fund aims to assist deaf and hearing-impaired students to participate in courses at local and overseas venues. Up to $15,000 is available for distribution each year to a number of applicants. Applications close on 31 March each year.
For further information and/or an application form contact:
The National Foundation for the Deaf
PO Box 99 – 261
Newmarket
AUCKLAND
Phone: (09) 307 2922
Free Phone: 0800 867 446
Fax: (09) 307 2923
Email: enquiries@nfd.org.nz
NFD Deaf Educational Scholarship
This fund aims to assist deaf and hearing-impaired students in secondary or tertiary education by providing funds for course fees, books, interpreters, notetakers and extra educational material. Applicants must be deaf (hearing loss 60dB or more in better ear). There is no age limit. Up to $6,000 is available each year to a number of applicants. Applications close on 31 March each year.
For further information and/or an application form contact:
The National Foundation for the Deaf
PO Box 99 – 261
Newmarket
AUCKLAND
Phone: (09) 307 2922
Free Phone: 0800 867 446
Fax: (09) 307 2923
Email: enquiries@nfd.org.nz
Notetaker Communicator / Tuition Fund
This award is available for a deaf or hearing-impaired student who is taking a short course. Up to $1,000 is available to assist with the costs of notetakers, extra tuition or communicators.
For further information and/or an application form contact:
The National Foundation for the Deaf
PO Box 99 – 261
Newmarket
AUCKLAND
Phone: (09) 307 2922
Free Phone: 0800 867 446
Fax: (09) 307 2923
Email: enquiries@nfd.org.nz
Shirley McKenzie Scholarship (Deaf Assn of NZ)
This scholarship is available to support deaf people to get training or experience in, for example, theatre, arts, crafts, photography video-making, etc. applicants must have left school and must be Deaf. (Deaf means with a hearing loss more than 60dB in the better ear). Up to $3,000 is awarded each year to a number of applicants. This scholarship is not awarded for interpreter fees. Applications close 31 January each year.
For further information and/or an application form contact:
The Deaf Association of New Zealand
PO Box 15–770
New Lynn
AUCKLAND
Phone: (09) 828 3282
Fax: (09) 828 3235
Email: recepak@dear.co.nz or deafassc@iconz.co.nz
The Mary Adeline Allen Scholarship
This scholarship is available annually to a deaf or hearing-impaired student attending a recognised post-secondary educational institute. Up to $3,000 is awarded to help pay for interpreters, notetakers and course fees.
For further information and/or an application form contact:
The Kelston Deaf Education Centre
Private Bag 93-008
New Lynn
AUCKLAND
Phone: (09) 827 4859
Fax: (09) 827 9806
Email: kdec@kded.co.nz or karenb@kdec.co.nz
Dennis Nathan Educational Trust for the Deaf
This award is for students who are either born deaf or who have lost their hearing at a very early age. Assists with the cost of fees, books and other educational expenses. Applications considered annually and close on 28 February.
For further information and/or an application form contact:
Dennis Nathan Educational Trust for the Deaf
C/- NZI Guardian Trust Co Ltd
Private Bag 28-913
Remuera
AUCKLAND
Phone: (09) 523 3701
Fax: (09) 523 3460
Email: cblincoe@nzgt.co.nz
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