CANADIAN FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT GROCERS
NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
Value: $7,500
Deadline: May 31, 2004
Administrator: Canadian Federation of Independent Grocers
Notes: Applicants must be full-time students attending or planning to attend a post-secondary program of at least two years and sponsored by an independent grocery store. Applicants are also eligible if they are children of the owners, operators, or of full-time staff and shoppers at a CFIG member store. First prize is an award of up to $7,500, second prize is $3,000 and third prize is $1,500. Please see Web site for full list of qualifying programs and application information.
Contact Information:
Address: 2235 Sheppard Ave. East, Suite 902
Willowdale, Ontario
Canada M2J 5B5
Phone: 416-492-2311
Fax: 416-492-2347
Toll Free: 800-661-2344
http://www.cfig.ca/scholarshipprogram-overview.asp
BELCOURT BROSSEAU MÉTIS AWARDS
Value: $1000 – $7000
Deadline: May 16, 2004
Canative Housing Corporation was established over 30 years ago to address the need for safe, accessible housing for aboriginal Albertans living in urban centers. The directors of Canative Housing, Dr. Herb Belcourt, Orval Belcourt and Georges Brosseau, QC have now turned their attention to establishing a legacy of education among the Métis people of Alberta. In 2001, they established the Belcourt Brosseau Métis Awards Fund at the Edmonton Community Foundation. The Fund provides awards ranging from $1,000 to $7,000.
Contact Information:
Belcourt Brosseau Metis Awards
Edmonton Community Foundation
710 Royal Bank Building
10117 Jasper Avenue
Edmonton, AB T5J 1W8
Application forms available on-line at http://www.dollarsforlearners.com
