﻿{"id":1803,"date":"2014-11-25T01:41:00","date_gmt":"2014-11-25T01:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/?guid=fe97902006994cb9a5d50e932ed8d775"},"modified":"2014-11-25T01:41:14","modified_gmt":"2014-11-25T01:41:14","slug":"grant-applications-currently-being-accepted-by-jck-industry-fund","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/2014\/11\/25\/grant-applications-currently-being-accepted-by-jck-industry-fund\/","title":{"rendered":"Grant Applications Currently Being Accepted By JCK Industry Fund"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"utdU2e\" style=\"background-color: white; color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tx78Ic\" style=\"background-color: white; color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"aHl\" style=\"background-color: white; color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; margin-left: -38px;\"><\/div>\n<div id=\":2oa\" style=\"background-color: white; color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif;\" tabindex=\"-1\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"ii gt m149530017bf38e88 adP adO\" id=\":2xn\" style=\"background-color: white; color: #222222; direction: ltr; margin: 5px 15px 0px 0px; padding-bottom: 5px; position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"a3s\" id=\":2xo\" style=\"overflow: hidden;\">Press Release Provided By JCK<\/p>\n<table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" style=\"width: 600px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"margin: 0px;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"margin: 0px;\">\n<table border=\"0\" style=\"width: 600px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" style=\"margin: 0px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"JCK Industry Fund\" class=\"CToWUd\" data-pinit=\"registered\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/ci6.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/DefpTSbn47CM7JOahtYgQpcfIR0byF8d5NstlSDdrFJxr8HEZQpf78urTIUwHgdKHms-qGw2dzYkQMvWlWw5fJ43O_ErH4CE1DcELQnXGW6rcN2TuAI0aR3ooUNX0l8c0jaYwZi-cZc=s0-d-e1-ft#http:\/\/image.email-reedexpo.com\/lib\/fe6f15707564057e761c\/m\/1\/JCK_IndustryFund2.jpg\" width=\"156\" \/><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\" style=\"margin: 0px;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" style=\"margin: 0px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;\"><br \/><span style=\"font-size: large;\">JCK Industry Fund <br \/>Currently Accepting Grant Applications<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"margin: 0px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;\"><strong><br \/><\/strong>The JCK Industry Fund is currently accepting grant applications from individuals, groups or associations whose work results in the betterment of the overall jewelry industry. The JCK Industry Fund awards hundreds of thousands of dollars each year across multiple entities whose programs and services help the overall industry. The deadline for 2015 application submission is&nbsp;<span class=\"aBn\" data-term=\"goog_2017721036\" style=\"border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-style: dashed; border-bottom-width: 1px; position: relative; top: -2px; z-index: 0;\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"aQJ\" style=\"position: relative; top: 2px; z-index: -1;\">Monday, December 1, 2014<\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>Now in its 17th year, this fund awards grants to projects that: (1) improve the image of the jewelry industry in the eyes of the consumer, and\/or (2) aids jewelry industry organizations in addressing serious problems faced within the industry, and\/or (3) assists internal organizations and associations in developing training materials.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The collective work of the industry associations, organizations, and individuals have helped to shape and evolve our industry to what it is today.&#8221; said Yancy Weinrich, Group Vice President, JCK. &#8220;I am thrilled to be able to give back to the industry through this annual contribution and encourage all organizations to consider submitting their grant proposal.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Past winners have included American Gem Society (AGS), Diamond Development Initiative International (DDI), Diamond Empowerment Fund (D.E.F.), Jewelers of America (JA), Jewelers Security Alliance (JSA), Jewelers Vigilance Committee (JVC), Manufacturing Jewelers and Suppliers of America (MJSA), and Women&#8217;s Jewelry Association (WJA).<\/p>\n<p>In order to be considered, applicants must submit a formal proposal in writing directly to JCK and include all of the following elements: The purpose of the grant; the amount requested; timing for allocation of monies and a plan for its allocation; historical budget data; measurable expected benefits; and an agreement outlining JCK&#8217;s right to conduct financial auditing of funds allocated to ensure suitable usage.<\/p>\n<p>All applications will be reviewed and final recipients will be chosen by a Fund Advisory Committee comprised of representatives from the manufacturing and retail segment, as well as JCK. The recipients will be chosen based upon their synergy with the overall core goals and intentions of the Fund. Winners are notified in early 2015 and a formal announcement listing the winners will be distributed.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/click.email-reedexpo.com\/?ju=fe2d10767660007f741373&amp;ls=fdc215737c6002797315777164&amp;m=fe6f15707564057e761c&amp;l=fe531578766c02787313&amp;s=fe24117472600575711373&amp;jb=ffcf14&amp;t=\" style=\"color: #1155cc;\" >To apply for the JCK Industry Fund click here&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"margin: 0px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;\"><strong><br \/>ABOUT JCK<\/strong>:<br \/>JCK is a trusted partner connecting jewelry retailers and manufacturers\/suppliers with trends, news, products, education and partners to build business. Whether attending face-to-face events, building inventory with online and onsite sourcing or obtaining authoritative news and insights from JCK, the leading industry magazine in print &amp; online, JCK offers a suite of tools, events and information to deliver sound solutions, innovative opportunities and essential information. Mark your calendars as JCK Events presents its portfolio of upcoming buying opportunities:<\/span><\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" style=\"width: 600px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" height=\"37\" style=\"margin: 0px;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"10\"><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif;\">\u2022<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"left\" style=\"margin: 0px;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"119\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif;\">LUXURY one2one:<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"margin: 0px;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"457\"><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif;\"><span class=\"aBn\" data-term=\"goog_2017721037\" style=\"border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-style: dashed; border-bottom-width: 1px; position: relative; top: -2px; z-index: 0;\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"aQJ\" style=\"position: relative; top: 2px; z-index: -1;\">February 1, 2015<\/span><\/span>&nbsp;<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">by invitation only<\/span>&nbsp;| JW Marriott Tucson Starr Pass Resort &amp; Spa &nbsp;Tucson, AZ<br \/><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" height=\"25\" style=\"margin: 0px;\" valign=\"top\"><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif;\">\u2022<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"left\" style=\"margin: 0px;\" valign=\"top\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif;\">JCK Tucson:<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"margin: 0px;\" valign=\"top\"><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif;\"><span class=\"aBn\" data-term=\"goog_2017721038\" style=\"border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-style: dashed; border-bottom-width: 1px; position: relative; top: -2px; z-index: 0;\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"aQJ\" style=\"position: relative; top: 2px; z-index: -1;\">February 2 &#8211; 7, 2015<\/span><\/span>&nbsp;| JW Marriott Tucson Starr Pass Resort &amp; Spa | Tucson, AZ<br \/><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" height=\"35\" style=\"margin: 0px;\" valign=\"top\"><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif;\">\u2022<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"left\" style=\"margin: 0px;\" valign=\"top\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif;\">LUXURY:<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"margin: 0px;\" valign=\"top\"><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif;\"><span class=\"aBn\" data-term=\"goog_2017721039\" style=\"border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-style: dashed; border-bottom-width: 1px; position: relative; top: -2px; z-index: 0;\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"aQJ\" style=\"position: relative; top: 2px; z-index: -1;\">May 26 &#8211; 28, 2015<\/span><\/span>&nbsp;<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">by invitation only<\/span>;<br \/><span class=\"aBn\" data-term=\"goog_2017721040\" style=\"border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-style: dashed; border-bottom-width: 1px; position: relative; top: -2px; z-index: 0;\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"aQJ\" style=\"position: relative; top: 2px; z-index: -1;\">May 29 &#8211; June 1, 2015<\/span><\/span>&nbsp;<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">open to all JCK Buyers<\/span>Delano, Four Seasons, Mandalay Bay | Las Vegas, NV<br \/><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" height=\"24\" style=\"margin: 0px;\" valign=\"top\"><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif;\">\u2022<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"left\" style=\"margin: 0px;\" valign=\"top\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif;\">JCK Las Vegas:<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"margin: 0px;\" valign=\"top\"><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif;\"><span class=\"aBn\" data-term=\"goog_2017721041\" style=\"border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-style: dashed; border-bottom-width: 1px; position: relative; top: -2px; z-index: 0;\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"aQJ\" style=\"position: relative; top: 2px; z-index: -1;\">May 29 &#8211; June 1, 2015<\/span><\/span>&nbsp;| Mandalay Bay Resort &amp; Casino | Las Vegas, NV<br \/><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" height=\"37\" style=\"margin: 0px;\" valign=\"top\"><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif;\">\u2022<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"left\" style=\"margin: 0px;\" valign=\"top\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif;\">Swiss Watch:<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"margin: 0px;\" valign=\"top\"><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif;\"><span class=\"aBn\" data-term=\"goog_2017721042\" style=\"border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-style: dashed; border-bottom-width: 1px; position: relative; top: -2px; z-index: 0;\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"aQJ\" style=\"position: relative; top: 2px; z-index: -1;\">May 29 &#8211; June 1, 2015<\/span><\/span>&nbsp;| DELANO Las Vegas, Four Seasons, Mandalay Bay, Mandarin Oriental Las Vegas, NV<br \/><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" style=\"margin: 0px;\" valign=\"top\"><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif;\">\u2022<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"left\" style=\"margin: 0px;\" valign=\"top\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif;\">LUXURY Priv\u00e9:<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"margin: 0px;\" valign=\"top\"><span style=\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif;\"><span class=\"aBn\" data-term=\"goog_2017721043\" style=\"border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-bottom-style: dashed; border-bottom-width: 1px; position: relative; top: -2px; z-index: 0;\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"aQJ\" style=\"position: relative; top: 2px; z-index: -1;\">July 26 &#8211; 28, 2015<\/span><\/span>&nbsp;| Waldorf Astoria | New York, NY<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>Press Release Provided By JCK<\/p>\n<table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\"><span><img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"JCK Industry Fund\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/ci6.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/DefpTSbn47CM7JOahtYgQpcfIR0byF8d5NstlSDdrFJxr8HEZQpf78urTIUwHgdKHms-qGw2dzYkQMvWlWw5fJ43O_ErH4CE1DcELQnXGW6rcN2TuAI0aR3ooUNX0l8c0jaYwZi-cZc=s0-d-e1-ft#http:\/\/image.email-reedexpo.com\/lib\/fe6f15707564057e761c\/m\/1\/JCK_IndustryFund2.jpg\" width=\"156\"><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\"><span><span><br \/><span>JCK Industry Fund <br \/>Currently Accepting Grant Applications<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span><strong><br \/><\/strong>The JCK Industry Fund is currently accepting grant applications from individuals, groups or associations whose work results in the betterment of the overall jewelry industry. The JCK Industry Fund awards hundreds of thousands of dollars each year across multiple entities whose programs and services help the overall industry. The deadline for 2015 application submission is&nbsp;<span><span>Monday, December 1, 2014<\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>Now in its 17th year, this fund awards grants to projects that: (1) improve the image of the jewelry industry in the eyes of the consumer, and\/or (2) aids jewelry industry organizations in addressing serious problems faced within the industry, and\/or (3) assists internal organizations and associations in developing training materials.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The collective work of the industry associations, organizations, and individuals have helped to shape and evolve our industry to what it is today.&#8221; said Yancy Weinrich, Group Vice President, JCK. &#8220;I am thrilled to be able to give back to the industry through this annual contribution and encourage all organizations to consider submitting their grant proposal.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Past winners have included American Gem Society (AGS), Diamond Development Initiative International (DDI), Diamond Empowerment Fund (D.E.F.), Jewelers of America (JA), Jewelers Security Alliance (JSA), Jewelers Vigilance Committee (JVC), Manufacturing Jewelers and Suppliers of America (MJSA), and Women&#8217;s Jewelry Association (WJA).<\/p>\n<p>In order to be considered, applicants must submit a formal proposal in writing directly to JCK and include all of the following elements: The purpose of the grant; the amount requested; timing for allocation of monies and a plan for its allocation; historical budget data; measurable expected benefits; and an agreement outlining JCK&#8217;s right to conduct financial auditing of funds allocated to ensure suitable usage.<\/p>\n<p>All applications will be reviewed and final recipients will be chosen by a Fund Advisory Committee comprised of representatives from the manufacturing and retail segment, as well as JCK. The recipients will be chosen based upon their synergy with the overall core goals and intentions of the Fund. Winners are notified in early 2015 and a formal announcement listing the winners will be distributed.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/click.email-reedexpo.com\/?ju=fe2d10767660007f741373&amp;ls=fdc215737c6002797315777164&amp;m=fe6f15707564057e761c&amp;l=fe531578766c02787313&amp;s=fe24117472600575711373&amp;jb=ffcf14&amp;t=\" target=\"_blank\">To apply for the JCK Industry Fund click here&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span><strong><br \/>ABOUT JCK<\/strong>:<br \/>JCK is a trusted partner connecting jewelry retailers and manufacturers\/suppliers with trends, news, products, education and partners to build business. Whether attending face-to-face events, building inventory with online and onsite sourcing or obtaining authoritative news and insights from JCK, the leading industry magazine in print &amp; online, JCK offers a suite of tools, events and information to deliver sound solutions, innovative opportunities and essential information. Mark your calendars as JCK Events presents its portfolio of upcoming buying opportunities:<\/span><\/p>\n<table border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" height=\"37\" valign=\"top\" width=\"10\"><span>&bull;<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\" width=\"119\"><strong><span>LUXURY one2one:<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"457\"><span><span><span>February 1, 2015<\/span><\/span>&nbsp;<span>by invitation only<\/span>&nbsp;| JW Marriott Tucson Starr Pass Resort &amp; Spa &nbsp;Tucson, AZ<br \/><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" height=\"25\" valign=\"top\"><span>&bull;<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\"><strong><span>JCK Tucson:<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span><span><span>February 2 &#8211; 7, 2015<\/span><\/span>&nbsp;| JW Marriott Tucson Starr Pass Resort &amp; Spa | Tucson, AZ<br \/><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" height=\"35\" valign=\"top\"><span>&bull;<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\"><strong><span>LUXURY:<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span><span><span>May 26 &#8211; 28, 2015<\/span><\/span>&nbsp;<span>by invitation only<\/span>;<br \/><span><span>May 29 &#8211; June 1, 2015<\/span><\/span>&nbsp;<span>open to all JCK Buyers<\/span>Delano, Four Seasons, Mandalay Bay | Las Vegas, NV<br \/><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" height=\"24\" valign=\"top\"><span>&bull;<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\"><strong><span>JCK Las Vegas:<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span><span><span>May 29 &#8211; June 1, 2015<\/span><\/span>&nbsp;| Mandalay Bay Resort &amp; Casino | Las Vegas, NV<br \/><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" height=\"37\" valign=\"top\"><span>&bull;<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\"><strong><span>Swiss Watch:<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span><span><span>May 29 &#8211; June 1, 2015<\/span><\/span>&nbsp;| DELANO Las Vegas, Four Seasons, Mandalay Bay, Mandarin Oriental Las Vegas, NV<br \/><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\"><span>&bull;<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\"><strong><span>LUXURY Priv&eacute;:<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span><span><span>July 26 &#8211; 28, 2015<\/span><\/span>&nbsp;| Waldorf Astoria | New York, NY<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1803"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1803"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1803\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1804,"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1803\/revisions\/1804"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1803"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1803"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/dailyjewel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1803"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}