Grant of the Week: Barefoot Wine's Summer Dream Job

" Barefoot Wine, a California wine- maker, and the Surfrider Foundation, a grassroots not-for-profit environmental organization dedicated to preserving the world's oceans, waves. and beaches, are offer- ing support for a talented beach enthusiast to spend a week work- ing with the Surfrider Foundation in San Clemente, California during the summer of 2008" (http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/rfp).

Completed applications must be postmarked by June 30, 2008

Applicants must be 21 years of age or older and residents of one of the fifty United States or the District of Columbia.

Winners will enjoy "hands-on experience in ocean water quality and organized beach cleanups as well as instruction in grassroots awareness campaigns. Entries will be judged by the staff at the Surfrider Foundation based on past environmental experience, relevant skills, and proven dedication to the cause. Along with being compensated financially, the recipient will receive a trip to California, including airfare, beachside housing, and ground transportation. "

For complete contest information, visit: http://www.barefootwine.com/BeachRescue/job.asp.