Application

Deadline for application: August 27, 2010

If your application has been approved, please fill out our registration form.

Selection criteria for a Fisheries Forum workshop discussion group include:

Approximately 20-30 council members
At least one person from each regional fishery management council
A blend of new council members and members who have been on a council for more than one term
A blend of representatives from various sectors, including commercial, recreational, academic, state, federal, environmental and others
A demonstrated interest in working with other council members to:
- build leadership and problem-solving skills,
- increase their understanding of fisheries and ocean science,
- expand their professional networks, and
- learn from successes and challenges in other regions

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What do you hope to gain by participating in the Fisheries Leadership & Sustainability Forum?
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What leadership areas (i.e. decision-making tools, learning etc.) do you want to further develop?
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Identify 3 topic areas that you would like to learn about and how learning about these topics would contribute to your work on the council.
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What is the major challenge that you face as a member of a regional fishery management council and what areas of learning are you aware of that might help you overcome that challenge?
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Scholarship Question: We are able to provide financial assistance to attendees who demonstrate financial need. If you are in need of funds to cover your travel and/or lodging, please write a paragraph explaining your financial need.