The Specialty Coffee Association (SCA) Coffee Roasters Guild (CRG) and Diedrich Roasters have announced the launch of two Diedrich Scholarships for the CRG Camp in Annecy, France from 30 September to 3 October. The scholarship covers registration fees, accommodation during the event, and flights. “We at the SCA are honoured that Diedrich have very generously supported roasters with this scholarship program for the past five years in the [United States] and for the past two in Europe,” SCA Executive Director Yannis Apostolopoulos says. “This scholarship program expands access to CRG events for roasters from around the globe who help to drive the future of the industry and Diedrich Roasters bolsters our ability to reach more coffee professionals who need the financial support to advance in their careers.” The most recent Diedrich Scholarships saw Amy Pope, Co-founder of Repetition Coffee; Jess Harmon, Director of Coffee at Cultivate Coffee; Jose Rolando Monterroso, Founder and Roaster at Spokes Café; Remy Rodriguez Chardon, Founder and Farm Manager at Fincas La Sombra; and Emilio Inda, Co-founder of Origen Café Tequepexpan; attend the CRG Retreat in the US from 15 to 18 August, The CRG Retreat and Camp are annual events where professional coffee roasters from around the world can gather to share knowledge, learn new skills, and build and renew friendships.
Applications for scholarships to the CRG Camp close 23 August. For more information, visit www.crgcamp.coffee Follow Global Coffee Report on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter for up-to-date news and analysis of the global coffee industry.
