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16th Annual Sheryl A. Blair ScholarshipsEstablished in 2007 to honor the memory of former ADRP board member Sheryl Blair, the Sheryl A. Blair Scholarship provides up to ten stipends of $1,000 to newcomers and experienced professionals in the donor relations/stewardship field to cover ADRP International Conference expenses. Recipients are responsible for covering expenses beyond the scholarship award amount. Blair Scholars will be recognized at the 2023 ADRP Annual International Conference. Learn more about Sheryl A. Blair.
2023 Sheryl A. Blair Scholarship RecipientsOlga Seredyuk, Director for Donor Care, Youth Reach International Lauren Galván, Annual Giving & Stewardship Manager, National Scleroderma Foundation Sandra Mueller, Communications Content Specialist, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Loressa De Torres, Donor Relations Officer, BC Children's Hospital Foundation Rochele Alicia M. Roura-Foster, Assistant Director of Donor Relations, University of the Pacific Kelsie Walker, Director of Donor Relations and Stewardship, Ball State University Foundation Catherine Peterman, Sr. Development Associate, Pace University Jeffery Corbett, Sr Director Volunteer Relations & Programs, Stillwater Medical Foundation Melinda G Torres, Donor Service Manager, Paralyzed Veterans of America/PVA Adrianne A. DeWeese, Assistant Director of Philanthropy, Rockhurst High School Jordan Marshall, Director of Stewardship and Donor Relations, Central Michigan University Eligibility RequirementsEligible applicants must:
Before applying, please carefully review the difference between the "Newcomer" and "Experienced Professional" categories: Newcomer: Has been in current position for fewer than two years and worked in a fundraising, development, or advancement capacity for fewer than four years. Experienced Professional: Has been in current position for more than two years and worked in a fundraising, development, or advancement capacity for more than four years. Note: Priority will be given to those applicants whose attendance at the 2022 ADRP International Conference is their only opportunity for professional development for the year. Selection and Application DetailsApplication Deadline & Notification TimelineApplications are now closed. Thank you to all who submitted. Selected ApplicantsRecipients will receive admission to the ADRP 2023 20th Annual International Conference, taking place in Minneapolis, Minnesota October 5-7. Application PreparationPlease consider the following questions in preparation for submitting your application. Written questions have a limit of 300 words.
2022 Sheryl A. Blair Scholarship RecipientsNewcomers Experienced Professionals
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