OVERLAND PARK, KS — In a tight-knit community such as the commercial baking industry, BEMA understands the importance of member connection and meaningful networking all too well. The association is set on increasing member engagement and igniting passion for emerging industry professionals.
As part of these efforts, BEMA’s established the BEMA Ascend scholarship in 2022 to engage emerging, high-potential professionals.
The scholarship program supports BEMA’s mission by offering recipients the opportunity to attend NEXUS, an industry event designed to connect all facets of the baking industry, which will take place Oct. 1-3 in Washington, DC.
Scholarship recipients must be nominated by their mentors, managers or supervisors who are attending NEXUS but will have the opportunity to network with industry leaders, participate in educational programs, and be recognized for their achievements within their organizations.