Michael James Jackson Foundation, which funds technical education and career advancement for black, indigenous, and people of color in the brewing and distilling industries is now accepting applications for the Spring 2023 enrollment period. The application deadline is this Friday, June 23rd at 9:00 pm EDT.
The MJF program is open to candidates at the beginning of their careers, as well as those looking to continue their education. The core mission is to advance technical education and facilitate career opportunities for people of color within these industries in the US. The foundation accomplishes these goals in two ways: funding scholarship awards to accredited brewing & distilling technical courses, and personalized mentorship of grantees by industry professionals.
For more information on the MJF or to apply for the scholarship go here.
You can donate to the ongoing MJF fundraising campaign here.