Sponsorship

Annually GAMAA allocates funds to its sponsorship pool in order to support various events and activities on the Printing and Graphic Media Industry calendar. In the past GAMAA has sponsored events such as the SWUG Conference, JPE Leaders Conference and Women in Print. Sponsorship applicants are advised to refer to the GAMAA Sponsorship Application Form for terms and conditions.

The GAMAA-LIA Biennial National Graduate Scholarship $15,000

The biennial GAMAA-LIA National Graduate Scholarship Prize is sponsored by GAMAA and is awarded on the premise the winner undertakes further education, either formal or in the field. The $15,000 scholarship is presented at the LIA Biennial Conference and reflects GAMAA long-term commitment to developing leadership and best practice in the Industry.

Ten graduates, winners from the previous and current year State competitions, vie for this prestigious scholarship.

Past winners:

2009: Anna Moran, NSW Department of Lands, Graphic Services Division

2007: Sarah Thomas, Collotype Labels of South Australia

2005: Ben Hickey, Sony BMG

Applying for a GAMAA Sponsorship

In line with GAMAA’s commitment to promoting leadership in the Printing and Graphic Media Industry, GAMAA encourages applications for sponsorship that demonstrate educational and/or leadership components with measurable outcomes/benefits to industry participants. Activities with a national focus will be given priority, however all applications will be assessed on individual merit.

Application deadlines

GAMAA considers sponsorship applications at its quarterly meetings - March, June, September and December. Applications must be submitted two weeks prior to the quarterly meeting. Please note GAMAA does not fund activities retrospectively.

Closing dates for 2011: 25^th August and 4^th November

Applications for sponsorship must be made on the official GAMAA application form. DOWNLOAD HERE. All applicants will be formally advised of the status of their application.