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Full Basket Belize Now Soliciting Grant Applications

Full Basket Belize is pleased to announce that we are opening the application process for their 2013 Community Grant Program to continue the tradition of supporting local community projects. Grants will be awarded to cover project costs of up to $1000 USD for projects that benefit Belizean communities in the areas of education, health (HIV/AIDS), and the environment.

Projects must meet the following criteria to be funded:

  • Projects must be community-based and implemented in Belize for the benefit of Belize and Belizeans focused on either education, health (HIV/AIDS), or the environment;
  • Applicants must be non-profit organizations, including Non-Governmental Organizations, Schools, and Communities;
  • Full Basket Belize funds cannot be used for lobbying, salary, subcontractor salary, or other benefits to individuals;
  • Projects must start and finish in the 2013 calendar year.


Applications can be downloaded here and must be completed by October 19th, 2012. Please visit our Community Grants page for full details or contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it with any questions.

 

Fall 2012 Newsletter is available

Whe di g'wahn!  IFOB's Fall 2012 Issue of the "Cho Quarterly" Newsletter is hot off the presses.  Click on the newsletter, below, to download:

 

 

 

2012-2013 Scholarship Winners Announced!

International Friends of Belize (IFOB) is proud to announce the secondary school scholarship winners for the 2012-2013 school year. Scholarship recipients were selected by a committee of volunteers from the IFOB organization.

The organization would like to thank all students who applied for secondary school scholarships this year. Many deserving applications from throughout the country were received for new scholarships.

 

New scholarships, 2012-2013 school year:
NAME SCHOOL FORM HOMETOWN
Ack, Ruth Orange Walk Technical HS IV Yo Creek Village
Basto, Beatriz San Juan Bautista HS III Yo Creek Village
Donis, Allison Orange Walk Technical HS III San Jose Nuevo Palmar Village
Garcia, Hermisha Delille Academy IV Dangriga
Guerra, Rosann Sacred Heart College III Benque Viejo del Carmen
Reyes, Nesymein Delille Academy IV Dangriga
Roberts, Suleimi Orange Walk Technical HS III Tower Hill Village

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Renewed scholarships, 2012-2013 school year:
NAME SCHOOL FORM HOMETOWN
Coyock, Andreina Muffles College IV Yo Creek Village
Guevara, Silvia Sacred Heart College III San Ignacio
Morey, Ashley Mopan Technical HS IV San Ignacio
Puc, Lyannie Sacred Heart College IV San Jose Succotz Village

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

All awards are paid directly to the students’ school administrations and cover full or partial tuition, books, fees, and uniforms only. Each student must maintain a good attendance record and at least a 2.0 grade point average to retain his or her scholarship.

For more information on our scholarships, please click on the IFOB Scholars Program in the MAIN MENU at left.

 

 

 

 
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