To support women in diving, PADI® has partnered for the second year with the Women Divers Hall of Fame™ to offer the PADI training scholarships below. The PADI training scholarships are open to women worldwide, and applicants have until 31 October 31 2018, at midnight U.S Eastern Standard Time, to submit their applications. Applicants will be notified of award status by 1 February 2019.
PADI 4 Change – Ocean Conservation
One training grant valued at $2,500 US will be awarded to a deserving woman diver (18 years of age or older) who wishes to further her dive education throughPADI leadership programs (Divemaster, Assistant Instructor, Instructor). PADI is committed to mobilizing divers to be a force for good and agent for change through PADI’s Pillars of Change℠. Applicants passionate about making a positive impact in either of the following ocean conservation pillars will be considered: Ocean Health or Marine Animal Protection.
PADI 4 Change – Healing and Wellness
One training grant valued at $2,500 will be awarded to a deserving woman diver (18 years of age or older) who wishes to further her dive education through PADI leadership diving programs (Divemaster, Assistant Instructor, Instructor). PADI is committed to mobilizing divers to be a force for good and agent for change through PADI’s Pillars of Change. Applicants who are passionate about making a positive impact in the Healing and Wellness Pillar will be considered.
PADI Young Explorer:
One training grant valued at $1,000 US will be awarded to a deserving young woman, age 13 to 17, who wishes to begin or continue her dive education through a PADI scuba certification course. Applicants with a passion for ocean exploration or conservation will be considered.
Ready to apply? Applicants can apply online for PADI scholarships by visiting the WDHOF website and completing the online application form.
