What is the Young Singers' Foundation?
The Young Singers Foundation has been the official charity of Sweet Adelines International since 1992. The Foundation enriches the lives of young people through educational programmes in vocal music, awarding grants to school-based music programmes and funding after-school and community vocal music activities for young people. The Foundation also administers the Bev Sellers Memorial Scholarship Fund for vocal music students of any age.
The Champion
The official newsletter of the Young Singers' Foundation, is published semi-annually, and distributed electronically - by email or from the Foundation's website. The newsletter will be sent free to anyone who requests it.
Scholarships and Grants
The Young Singers Foundation offers scholarships for vocal music students and grants for Young Women in Harmony and community vocal music activities.
Sonia Lewis of Jazz School in Christchurch won a scholarship in 2000.
• Scholarship applications must be postmarked by February 15 each year.
• Grant applications are reviewed twice a year and are due June 1 and November 1.
• Applications and additional information are available from the Young Singers Foundation website
The New Zealand Co-ordinator for YSF is Kate Veeder [email protected]
