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NSBWEP Emerging Leader Scholarship Program

Creating Access. Developing Leaders. Elevating Our Industry.

At NSBWEP, we believe talent should never be limited by access.

The NSBWEP Emerging Leader Scholarship Program was created to empower ambitious wedding and event professionals by providing financial freedom to access educational experiences that inspire leadership, accelerate growth, and create lasting impact within our industry.

We believe that when we invest in people, we strengthen businesses, communities, and the future of the events profession. Through partnerships with leading conferences, summits, retreats, and educational programs, we provide NSBWEP members with opportunities to learn directly from industry leaders, build meaningful relationships, and gain access to experiences that can change the trajectory of their careers.

This program is about more than attending a conference. It’s about investing in future leaders. It’s about creating opportunities. It’s about ensuring NSBWEP Members have access to the rooms, relationships, and resources that inspire growth and long-term success.

Because the future of the wedding and events industry depends on the leaders we invest in today.

FOR SPONSORS & CONFERENCE PARTNERS

Why Organizations Partner with NSBWEP

✅ Connect with a highly engaged national audience of event professionals

✅ Increased awareness and visibility for your conference or organization

✅ Create future loyal attendees and advocates

✅ Support leadership development within the industry

✅ Demonstrate a commitment to education, access, and professional growth

✅ Be recognized as a champion for emerging industry leaders

Become an Emerging Leader Scholarship Partner

Whether you provide one scholarship or ten, your support creates an opportunity that can have a lasting impact.

Help us develop future industry leaders while creating meaningful connections with a growing community of professionals committed to excellence.

Ready to Partner?

Become an official NSBWEP Emerging Leader Scholarship Partner and help create opportunities that inspire growth, leadership, and success.

➡ Contact Us About Sponsorship Opportunities: info@nsbwep.com

Previous Scholarship Partners

We are proud to work alongside organizations that believe in investing in people and creating opportunities.

Previous scholarship and conference partners include:

  • Engage! Summits
  • Be Sage Conference
  • MIBE Leadership Summit
  • Coterie Retreat
  • Catersource + The Special Event
  • NACE Experience
  • IADWP Love Mexico
  • The Signature CEO Conference

Together, we are helping talented professionals gain access to experiences that can transform their businesses and careers.

FOR NSBWEP MEMBERS

What If One Conference Could Change Everything?

The right conference can introduce you to a new client, mentor, collaborator, speaker, opportunity, or business strategy that changes the way you work forever.

That’s why the NSBWEP Emerging Leader Scholarship Program exists.

We want our members to have access to experiences that expand their knowledge, strengthen their leadership skills, and connect them with the people and opportunities that can help them achieve their goals.

Whether you’re building your business, exploring a new market, stepping into leadership, or looking to grow your professional network, this scholarship program was created for you.

More than a Scholarship!

Receiving an Emerging Leader Scholarship means becoming part of a community of professionals committed to growth and excellence.

Scholarship recipients serve as ambassadors for NSBWEP and are encouraged to share what they’ve learned to inspire others throughout our community.

Many recipients continue attending conferences as paying participants, become industry speakers, launch new initiatives, secure business opportunities, and expand their influence within the profession.

The scholarship may open the door.

What you do with the opportunity is limitless.

Is This Program for You?

You should consider applying if:

  • You’re committed to growing your business or career
  • You’re passionate about the wedding and events industry
  • You’re ready to learn, lead, and elevate your professional journey
  • You’re looking to build meaningful industry connections
  • You’re willing to invest in your future and apply what you learn

If that sounds like you, we encourage you to apply.

Why Apply?

Scholarship recipients receive access to some of the industry’s most sought-after conferences and educational experiences.

As a recipient, you’ll have the opportunity to:

✅ Learn from industry experts and thought leaders

✅ Build meaningful professional relationships

✅ Discover new business strategies and trends

✅ Gain confidence and leadership skills

✅ Expand your industry visibility

✅ Represent NSBWEP within the broader events community

✅ Bring valuable insights back to your business and local market

Take the Next Step - Apply!

Your future clients, collaborators, mentors, and opportunities may be waiting for you in the room you haven’t entered yet.

The NSBWEP Emerging Leader Scholarship Program was designed to help you get there.

As they become available, Scholarships will be announced via email to all NSBWEP Members with qualifications and detailed information. Or, click the link button below.

Scholarship Access

CURRENT PARTNERS