Gamma Grant Opportunities

Women in Leisure Services, Gamma Chapter, is proud to offer a Professional Grant Program to assist in the development of women in the field of recreation and leisure services.

Professional Development Grant Program

​The Women in Leisure Services, Gamma Chapter offers a grant program to provide financial support to women who seek assistance in attending educational trainings, networking opportunities, or becoming a new Gamma Chapter member. Grants will be awarded based upon the qualifications of the applicant, as determined by the Scholarship/Grant Committee.

• Applicant must either be an active member of WILS-Gamma Chapter, or applying for funds to cover the cost of a new or returning Gamma membership that has been expired for over a year. Members serving on the scholarship committee may not submit applications for grant funding.
• Applicant must be employed in a full-time or part-time capacity in the field of Recreation and Leisure Services, or a closely related field within the Gamma Chapter boundaries (Los Angeles/Orange/San Bernardino/Riverside Counties).
• Applicant must submit a completed Professional Development Grant Application, Professional Resume, and one (1) Gamma Chapter Recommendation Form completed by a supervisor or professional reference.
• Grants will be awarded throughout the year. Only one grant or student scholarship may be awarded per member, per fiscal year (June 1 – May 31).​

​Click here for the Grant Application