APPLICATION

 

To meet the criteria applicants must be: 

 

-30 yrs old or younger at time of application submission. 

-Actively give back to the community through participation in local organizations

-Actively engage in an outdoor sport 

-Open to participating in webinars and educational seminars 

-Express desire for personal and sport-related growth

 

*Additionally applicants should demonstrate a commitment to representing The Smaine Fund with honesty and humility, embodying these values throughout their involvement in The Smaine Fund. 

 

What will The Smaine Fund provide for athletes: 

Career Development: We provide athletes with career development education, helping them acquire the skills and knowledge needed for a successful career.

Education: Education is a cornerstone of our support. We ensure athletes have access to quality education, empowering them to make informed decisions for their future.

Brand Building: We assist athletes in building their personal brands and connecting with companies to create mutually beneficial partnerships.

Community Impact: The Smaine Fund also believes in giving back to the community. We engage athletes in charitable initiatives, encouraging them to use their influence for positive change. 

Financial Support/Product Support: This can include monetary assistance for training, competitions, and equipment as well as supplying them with high-quality gear or products relevant to their sport.

 

Please Follow Us: @thesmainefund 

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Please submit the following questions in an email to jennadramise@thesmainefund.com , via PDF or word document, for the board to review by December 1st by midnight. Feel free to be creative and add a couple photos of yourself. Applicants will be chosen by January 1st and will be notified via email. If there are any questions please feel free to reach out. 

 

[Name]

[Phone number]

[Physical Address]

[Email address]

[Instagram]

[TikTok]

[Other Social Media Handles]

[Birth Date/Age]

 

1. What outdoor sports/teams are you involved with? Competitive or non competitive? How many years have you been involved and why do you want to continue to participate in this sport? 

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2. Why do you want to be a part of The Smaine Fund? 

 

3. Do you have any short or long-term career/athletic goals and what accomplishments (academic or athletic) are you most proud of? 

 

4. What brands are you currently working alongside?

 

5. Outline how you intend to utilize financial support from The Smaine Fund.

 

6. What are you interested in learning about for the season to better yourself as an all around athlete? Including but not limited to: sports psychology (enhancing performance, goal setting, focus, or athletic performance), content creation (editing ect.), resume building, backcountry education, strength training, nutrition, or email writing.

 

7. How do you envision actively contributing to the community or supporting fellow athletes if you were to receive support from the The Smaine Fund?

 

8. Specify any specific product or equipment needs you may have.