Welcome to VTIDESb: Empowering Inclusivity in Veterinary EducationAbout VTIDESb:VTIDESb, sponsored by Zoetis and Rarebreed Veterinary Partners, champions diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in AVMA-accredited veterinary technology, veterinary nursing, and animal health technology programs across the US and Puerto Rico. In collaboration with AVTE, we provide grants to support events and initiatives that foster inclusive learning environments for underrepresented groups, nurture community, enhance student retention, and broaden students' understanding of the communities they serve. Evaluation Rubric:Gain insight into the evaluation criteria crucial for your application's success. Understand what our review committee looks for in proposals to maximize your chances of securing a grant. Monthly Review Cycle:Applications undergo monthly review. Should your grant be time-sensitive, contact us at [email protected] to discuss your timeline and receive guidance on submission. Grants are generally between $250 and $500. Alignment with Program Goals:Ensure your event aligns with VTIDESb's mission. Not all initiatives fit the VTIDESb grant criteria. Contact us at [email protected] for clarification or assistance aligning your proposal with our goals. In the spirit of the program, The review committee (AVTE's Executive Committee) is truly looking to support initiatives that foster inclusive learning environments for underrepresented groups, nurture community, enhance student retention, and broaden students' understanding of the communities they serve. Personalized Support:Are you interested in brainstorming or discussing your ideas? AVTE can arrange for VTIDES leadership to engage with your student group. Let's explore potential submission ideas and enhance your grant proposal together. Contact our offices for assistance. We are building a more inclusive veterinary education community. Join us in shaping a more diverse, equitable, and welcoming future for all. Submit your proposal and be part of this transformative journey in veterinary education.
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