Application Form

2022-23 Journeyperson Application

Step 1 of 4 - General Participant Information

References
Please provide the name, phone, and email of one PROFESSIONAL reference.
Name:*
First Last
Phone:*
Email:*
Relationship to you:
Please provide the name, phone, and email of a second PROFESSIONAL reference.
Name:*
First Last
Phone:*
Email:*
Relationship to you:
Would you like to apply for a scholarship to attend the Journeyperson Program?*
- Yes
- No
Keep in mind a statement of need will be requested for upload during the scholarship application process.
What color is broccoli?*
- Yellow
- Green
- Blue
Thanks for your application! Acceptance decisions will made by on a rolling basis. Meanwhile, if you have any questions regarding the application process, please contact Nicole at nicole@organicgrowersschool.org
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If you'd like to apply for a scholarship, fill out this application in addition to your Farm Beginnings application.
Do you live or is your Farm Business in Jackson, Swain, Macon, Graham, Cherokee, Haywood, or Clay Counties?*
- Yes
- No
If you answer 'yes', please follow this link to apply for a scholarship through EmPOWERing Mountain Foods.
What color is broccoli?*
- Yellow
- Green
- Blue
Thanks for your application. Scholarship awards and acceptance decisions will made by September 2021. Meanwhile, if you have any questions regarding the application process, please contact Nicole at nicole@organicgrowersschool.org

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For questions, please contact our Director of Programs & Human Resources, Nicole DelCogliano, at nicole@organicgrowersschool.org

OGS Farmer Programs are made possible by our farmer network and our funding partners: Blooming Prairie Foundation, Community Foundation of WNC, CLIF Bar Family Foundation, Cornell Douglas Foundation, Harry Chapin Foundation, New Visions Foundation, Patagonia, Southern Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education, UNFI Foundation, Walnut Cove Members Association, WNC Bridge Foundation, and USDA-NIFA Beginning Farmer and Rancher Award #2021-70033-35717. Our Growth Partners (year-round program support) are: Carolina Farm Credit, Buchi, Living Web Farms, and Gaia Herbs. Our Media Sponsors are WNCW, Asheville FM and Blue Ridge Public Radio.

Application Form