The Grand River Agricultural Society (GRAS) has opened a funding application to sponsor two female (post-secondary) students to attend the Advancing Women in Agriculture Conference – East in Niagara Falls, ON on November 19-21, 2023. The sponsorship includes up to $2,000/student towards conference registration and accommodation (costs/arrangements for meals and transportation are the responsibility of the attendee). The application deadline is August 1^st and can be found on the GRAS website Philanthropy – Grand River Agricultural Society (grandriveragsociety.com)

The Advancing Women in Agriculture Conference provides a unique opportunity for students to build leadership skills, network, and participate in multiple workshops to share ideas and different perspectives. Additional conference details are available here AWC EAST 2023 – Advancing Women in Agriculture Conference (advancingwomenconference.ca)