The Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) is focused on conserving wildlife and wild places, emphasizing that this mission is deeply connected to environmental and social justice issues. They strive for the equitable inclusion of diverse physical, social, and cultural identities, highlighting the importance of cultivating racial and ethnic diversity within their organizations to better reflect and respond to the communities they serve.
The Gary Clarke & Clayton Freiheit Scholarship is designed to honor the commitment of its namesakes to mentoring younger professionals in AZA zoos and aquariums. It aims to provide opportunities for individuals showing leadership potential within the zoo and aquarium industry. Recipients can apply the scholarship to any AZA Professional Development Courses, fostering their growth and development within the profession.
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