Stories of past scholarship
recipients
Scholarship Opportunities
Yoga
is a science of independence, freedom and complete well-being.
Its empowering and liberating messages can make a difference
to anyone in need.
The Usha
Local Scholarship
funds yoga teachers to bring yoga to their local school,
hospital, nursing home, clinic for the terminally ill,
battered woman's shelter, drug rehabilitation center,
prison, after school program, among other venues.
Help a
battered women reconnect with her strength and power, a
young adult follow his/her unique voice and path, a
recovering drug addict regain independence and control, a
child maintain youthful instincts and creativity, a prisoner
feel a sense of freedom, an anorexic patient regain control
over the shape and functioning of his/her body, an elderly
or terminally ill patient connect with his/her eternal,
deathless soul. The list is endless as are the physical,
mental and emotional benefits of yoga.
This
scholarship may also be used towards teaching the staff of
schools and community organizations.
Application
for Usha Local Scholarship.
The
Usha Global Scholarship funds yoga teachers to bring yoga to remote areas of the
world where qualified teachers have been requested to
visit. Areas in China and Brazil, for example, are looking
for visiting teachers, but cannot afford to pay high prices.
Application for Usha
Global Scholarship.
The
Usha Teacher Training Scholarship funds yogis to attend teacher training programs.
Scholarships are given to those yogis who are committed to
teaching at least one class a week in a local community
center (school, hospital, shelter, etc).
Application for Usha Teacher Training Scholarship.
Email
application or questions to
info@ushayogafoundation.org