{"id":23632,"date":"2024-09-23T10:00:29","date_gmt":"2024-09-23T14:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/?p=23632"},"modified":"2024-08-29T11:14:04","modified_gmt":"2024-08-29T15:14:04","slug":"update-from-vrg-scholarship-winner-cheyenne-klapper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/2024\/09\/23\/update-from-vrg-scholarship-winner-cheyenne-klapper\/","title":{"rendered":"UPDATE FROM VRG SCHOLARSHIP WINNER CHEYENNE KLAPPER"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Cheyenne.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23633\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Cheyenne.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I was on the Plant Powered Youth Steering Committee with Friends of the Earth and worked towards getting plant-based meals and milks in schools. From this, I advocated for plant-based yogurt at my old high school! I also lobbied congress to support the Healthy Future Students and Earth Act. I will be continuing this advocacy in college.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about Cheyenne see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/2024\/04\/30\/virginia-student-cheyenne-klapper-wins-5000-vegetarian-resource-group-2024-scholarship\/\">https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/2024\/04\/30\/virginia-student-cheyenne-klapper-wins-5000-vegetarian-resource-group-2024-scholarship\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The deadline for the next Vegetarian Resource Group college scholarships is February 20, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>See <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/student\/scholar.htm\">https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/student\/scholar.htm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>To support VRG scholarships and internships, donate at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vrg.org\/donate\">www.vrg.org\/donate<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was on the Plant Powered Youth Steering Committee with Friends of the Earth and worked towards getting plant-based meals and milks in schools. From this, I advocated for plant-based yogurt at my old high school! I also lobbied congress to support the Healthy Future Students and Earth Act. I will be continuing this advocacy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23632","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23632","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23632"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23632\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23634,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23632\/revisions\/23634"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23632"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23632"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23632"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}