LaRocca Family Executive Scholarship.

About:

In 2010, recognizing how much The Club Foundation has impacted their careers, the LaRocca Family stepped forward to give back to the industry by making a generous contribution to the Foundation. The LaRocca Family Executive Scholarship was created to both honor their commitment to professional development and to recognize their continued support of The Club Foundation. The purpose of this scholarship is to provide financial support to club managers interested in both furthering their own professional development, as well as helping others achieve their career goals.

Who Should Apply?

Candidates must be a current member of CMAA, have a minimum of 10 years of club supervisory/management experience, currently serve as the top executive at their club and take an active role in mentoring.

Scholarship Awards

The Club Foundation will award scholarships annually, based on the availability of funds and merit of application. This scholarship may be used for the tuition cost and up to $1,000 in travel expenses (airfare and accommodations) to attend your choice of one of the following BMI courses:

• BMI Tactical Leadership • BMI Strategic Leadership • BMI International • BMI Food & Beverage • BMI Golf Management • BMI Wine & Food Experience

A second mentoring component of this scholarship allows the recipient to designate funds for a manager that they are mentoring to be used for their choice of the following:

• CMAA Dues (both National and Chapter dues) • A Full Registration and up to $1,000 in travel expenses to attend a CMAA World Conference • A Full Registration and up to $1,000 in travel expenses to attend a CMAA Legislative/Leadership Conference

Scholarship awards will be granted based on recommendations made by The Club Foundation Allocation Committee and approved by The Club Foundation Board of Governors. Awardees will have two years from the receipt of the scholarship to utilize the funds.