Diversity Scholarships
Explore our scholarships for improv classes at The Free Association.
Comedy needs diversity
We believe that comedy and creativity can only truly thrive when they reflect the diversity of the world around us. Our Diversity Scholarships exist to ensure that everyone - regardless of background or financial circumstance - has the opportunity to step into the world of improv, collaborate with others, and discover their creative potential.
Who can apply?
Our scholarship program is open to students from underrepresented groups, including but not limited to:
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Racial and ethnic minorities
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Individuals from low-income families
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Those facing other barriers to entry in creative spaces
If you’re eager to grow within a supportive, fun community, we encourage you to apply.
What We Offer
Selected scholarship recipients will have subsidised access to courses from our no experience necessary Foundation Level 1 class through to our Performance Level courses, with the chance to build lasting friendships, refine their craft, and perform live. Our classes are designed to build confidence and community, whether online or in person, in a space that celebrates every voice.
How to Apply
Applying is easy! Just complete our short application form, tell us about yourself, and share what you hope to gain from this experience. We want to hear your story and what brings you to improv. We can’t wait to welcome you to our community.
Ready to join us? Apply now and help us create a more inclusive, vibrant world of comedy and creativity.