A.B.L.E Scholarship Program
The Association of Black Law Enforcers (A.B.L.E.) created its Scholarship Program to commemorate the contributions of Rose Fortune (1774-1864) and Peter C. Butler III (1859- 1943) – the first Black police officers in Canada. By awarding scholarships, A.B.L.E. assists Black and visible minority students in achieving their educational and career aspirations.
A.B.L.E. is committed to ensuring that the criminal justice system is reflective of the entire Canadian mosaic, by providing opportunities for our young people to serve, protect, and correct.
Please share the following information with graduating Students accepted at a designated educational institution that may be interested in this scholarship opportunity: Application Form Candidate Letter Selection Criteria
Application deadline has been extended to March 22, 2021 at 5:00pm.
For any questions, students may contact the Scholarship & Awards Committee Chair at ablescholarship@gmail.com.
Overview
Schulich Leader Scholarships are the largest and most prestigious undergraduate Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) scholarships in Canada, with a value of up to $100,000 each. This scholarship was established to encourage our best and brightest students to be the next generation of entrepreneurial-minded, technology innovators. Now in its 10th year, 470 students have received this celebrated award – a top student can win from your school!
Eligibility
Schulich Leader Scholarships is open to all Canadian high schools and Cégeps with graduating students planning to pursue an undergraduate degree in an eligible STEM program at one of our 20 partner universities. Every high school in Canada may nominate one student per academic year; Cégeps may nominate up to four students.
Deadline
The deadline to submit your Schulich Leader Nominee is January 27, 2021.
Click here to view the 2021 Nominee Application Guide.
Click here to access the application to submit your Schulich Leader Nominee.
For more information about the program:
Visit our website at schulichleaders.com or find us on Facebook or Twitter.
Georgina Cares Fund Student Scholarship – 2021
Deadline is Friday May 7th, 2021
The goal of our organization is to “help kids be kids”. We are not alone; there are hundreds of people in our community who commit their time to give back and make Georgina a better place to live. Many of them are students…ones who go above and beyond their “40 hours” to help others in our community. As these students finish their last year of school, we want to acknowledge their contribution of volunteering within the Town of Georgina. Our 2021 Student Scholarship will recognize up to three graduating high school students and reward them for helping others.
To qualify, you must:
be graduating high school in June 2021
be a resident of the Town of Georgina
have given back to the community by volunteering with children in some capacity.
Steps to Apply
1. Download a copy of the 2021 Scholarship Application Form
Guidelines and the deadline date are listed on the application form.
2. Fill out the form completely. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
3. Write an essay (500-1000 words) identifying how you have given back to our community during your high school years. Give specific examples and include why you think it is important to volunteer.
4. Ask for a letter of recommendation from someone who knows how much you have contributed to our community. This could be a teacher, principal, coach, elder, or community leader. It CANNOT be from family or friends.
5. Applications can be e-mailed to georginacares@rogers.com or can be mailed to Georgina Cares. PO BOX 195 Sutton West ON L0E1R0
Up to three scholarships are available in 2021. Each one is valued at $1500. Successful recipients will be notified in June and arrangements will be made for a photo opportunity and cheque presentation.
Thank-you for applying.