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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:black">Does your local college or university know about CASA’s financial aid to students interested in a career in water? The CASA Education Foundation has extended the deadline for scholarship
applications through Friday May 1, 2020. Help us get the word out to California college students about this great opportunity! If you have a relative, neighbor, or friend studying for a degree in the water sector, be sure to share this application with them.
For information on how to apply, who is eligible and the scholarship guidelines, please visit:<i> </i> <a href="https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=https%3a%2f%2fcasaweb.org%2fabout-us%2fcasa-education-foundation%2f&c=E,1,06kw49TB_XR_w2pk_LCXn-CBC7FTivhioclBQP3QhVAZcBz7INqLB-IzIDYP9p7BTEdpxtnAU92lO4gMmhhPj0aZm7GXX2Lh7R-1Ik3d25k4uCVp&typo=1" target="_blank"><span style="color:#006BB3">https://casaweb.org/about-us/casa-education-foundation/</span></a></span><span style="color:#403F42"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">These $5,000 scholarships are funded by donations from individuals and agencies across California. It is a fantastic opportunity to invest in the next generation of environmental professionals and to identify your organization as a leader.
As the silver tsunami hits our industry, initiatives to encourage young professionals to seek careers in clean water are more important than ever.
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<p class="MsoNormal">If you or your agency would like to contribute to the CASA Education Foundation and support the future of California’s clean water community, please fill out this
<a href="https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=https%3a%2f%2fcasaweb.org%2fwp-content%2fuploads%2f2019%2f11%2fCEF-PledgeForm-2019-WEB.pdf&c=E,1,HHanM7_D89JqQy_AxkCeqCiN6Ld6S7VCM3SgJhsZcAisAh2w1-dtYB9i0sxzPWe9VjdaIOm3X2pjyA3QX0jl8nyOFP2ZQmu__WSA5Pfh&typo=1">
<span style="color:#0563C1">Pledge Form</span></a> or contact <a href="mailto:dwelch@casaweb.org">
<span style="color:#0563C1">dwelch@casaweb.org</span></a>. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">If you would like to help us get the word out through social media here are a couple sample posts:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i>Scholarships available!! California college students, are you seeking a degree that would prepare you for a career in the clean water field? Check out this #Scholarship Opportunity from CASA’s Education Foundation and apply by May 1<sup>st</sup>!
</i><a href="https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=https%3a%2f%2fcasaweb.org%2fabout-us%2fcasa-education-foundation%2f&c=E,1,rgmFbeVWHqvJRlHadv-Dese9jhro8IOudlaoV48Ec3RY-FI7BDdxjOcDhTs_7lcIiioIp-4o7k10GhSfxXM5JVeVuWJJLJsspDI82wDgoE6KO985_Xg2SA,,&typo=1"><i><span style="color:#0563C1">https://casaweb.org/about-us/casa-education-foundation/</span></i></a><i><u><span style="color:#0563C1"><o:p></o:p></span></u></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i>The CASA Education Foundation is accepting scholarship applications to students interested in a career in water through Friday, May 1, 2020. For information on how to apply, who is eligible and the scholarship guidelines, visit
</i><a href="https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=https%3a%2f%2ft.co%2fEqX2ABEiZc%3famp%3d1&c=E,1,s-TgQluTSjGOu874xsFJDBzgknj9EwXRPL02pm2kq9pjDiq1vCA20Jee-bJLparu1r59YDNqSi39u7H1VQH_DeG6P7dDGkM8GenkxZ0bp0rUPVnu&typo=1" target="_blank" title="https://casaweb.org/about-us/casa-education-foundation/"><i><span style="color:#0563C1">https://casaweb.org/about-us/casa-education-foundation/…</span></i></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Alyssa Downs | Communications Analyst<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">1225 8th St, Suite 595 | Sacramento, CA 95814<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Office: 916.446.0388 x105 | Cell: 209.585.8733 | <a href="https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=https%3a%2f%2fCASAweb.org&c=E,1,qcIrv3SWHJ_X7Q_Rx8GlBR04mHLrFo7kZWCqHdpzmCy1l0qDpgQ5_ObGhBOfosL1FGJBCf_zdmrULv727qkIcJ3O0iV29kxoQYGHs8190YccUCPa&typo=1">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Monotype Corsiva";color:#1F3864">Thank you,</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Monotype Corsiva";color:#1F3864">Janet Stribling</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F3864">Administrative Assistant III</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F3864">To Catherine Williams, Dean of Instruction</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F3864">and Enrollment Management</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F3864">707-778-2476</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D"><a href="mailto:Jstribling@santarosa.edu" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0563C1">Jstribling@santarosa.edu</span></a></span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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