Root2Rise Program

A virtual learning series that inspires young women to step into their full potential.

Inspiring the Next Generation

Five (two-hour) interactive workshops will be held online October through December 2024, featuring meaningful experiences that engage participants with women leaders in Ag & Stem fields.

This virtual opportunity is open to any female-identifying teen between the ages of 17-19, no matter where they live in Nebraska. All participants who complete the learning series will be eligible for a scholarship as an investment in their future career.

Applications are open now through August 18. Award notification will occur by August 31.

Why Apply?

Develop Skills

Throughout the Root2Rise learning series, you’ll have the opportunity to engage with accomplished Nebraska women, discussing the journey toward personal and professional enrichment.

Make Connections

Build new relationships and gain peer support through group discussions within an inclusive creative virtual environment.

Discover Your Potential

Expand your vision for life after high school and elevate your community leadership capabilities through the Root2Rise program.

Grow Your Future

Whether joining the workforce, attending secondary education or a trade program, the Root2Rise program will help you go confidently toward your best self.

Apply Today

Ready to discover your leadership potential? Submit your application below.