Status of Women Funding

has been exhausted. 

Funding for professional learning opportunities beginning July 1, 2023 will open in late spring.  Notice will be sent in the eNews when next year’s applications go live.

The Status of Women Committee has set aside funds for conferences/programs which promote:

• Women in Leadership
• Women’s Issues
• Equity

This fund is available to all Peel Elementary teachers on a first come basis, subject to eligibility and approval. The fund can only be accessed for one conference each year.

Highlights:

• Status of Women can fund up to $800 while funding is available. Funds may be used to cover conference/workshop costs and/or up to 3 Occasional Teacher days (at $250/day) to attend the activity, up to the maximum amount.
• Please see the full, updated guidelines at the bottom of this page under “Related Documents”.
• Please find all information/forms under “Related Documents” at the bottom of this page
• Where a member is not incurring a cost to attend a conference/workshop/or other professional development course (e.g., member is presenting at the conference/workshop/professional development course and the registration fee is being paid by the organization), the member must provide the PETL with evidence of this cost being absorbed
• PETL will not reimburse any travel expenses incurred through the use of crowd-sourcing apps, including but not limited to, Uber and Lyft, effective July 1^st, 2019.
• All applications MUST be received in the Local office at least 10 school days before the activity’s start date.
• Applications are usually processed within 2 weeks of being received at the Local office. Please do not re-send applications within this timeframe.
• ALL APPLICATIONS FOR PETL FUNDING MUST BE EMAILED OR DROPPED OFF AT THE PETL OFFICE. DO NOT FAX.

Inquires can be directed to Julia Allen, Secretary-Treasurer, by calling 905-564-7233 or by email treasurer@etfopeel.com.