{"id":1539,"date":"2021-03-25T15:32:20","date_gmt":"2021-03-25T19:32:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/igd-02.eproofs.ca\/?page_id=1539"},"modified":"2025-02-25T05:19:17","modified_gmt":"2025-02-25T10:19:17","slug":"awards","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.igdf.org.uk\/awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1539\" class=\"elementor elementor-1539\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-517fd18b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"517fd18b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c649b58\" data-id=\"c649b58\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20d5abc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"20d5abc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">IGDF Scholarships and Awards<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab421c4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ab421c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: left;\">IGDF operates the following scholarships and awards. Each scheme has been set up to honour the memory of an individual who made an exceptional contribution to the guide dog field during their lifetime. Each scheme has different aims and nomination criteria which are listed on the pages for the individual awards.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); font-size: 1rem; letter-spacing: 0.2px;\">Winners are announced as part of the IGDF biennial Seminar. You can find details of previous winners, together with further information about each scheme by following the links below.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f13210a\" data-id=\"f13210a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47038899 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"47038899\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.igdf.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/carly-guide-dog-min.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2516\" src=\"https:\/\/www.igdf.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/carly-guide-dog-min.jpg\" alt=\"Carly with a yellow lab guide dog walking inside.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.igdf.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/carly-guide-dog-min.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.igdf.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/carly-guide-dog-min-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.igdf.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/carly-guide-dog-min-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.igdf.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/carly-guide-dog-min-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.igdf.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/carly-guide-dog-min-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8b437f9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8b437f9\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b9523ba\" data-id=\"b9523ba\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66b63aa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"66b63aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div><h3>Our Current Scholarships and Awards:<\/h3><\/div><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.igdf.org.uk\/awards\/the-ken-lord-award\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Ken Lord Award<\/span><\/a><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.igdf.org.uk\/awards\/the-derek-freeman-scholarship\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Derek Freeman Scholarship\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.igdf.org.uk\/awards\/the-dorothy\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Dorothy\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.igdf.org.uk\/awards\/the-john-groom-award\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The John Groom Long Service Award<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IGDF Scholarships and Awards IGDF operates the following scholarships and awards. 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