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IODE Jon Sigurdsson Chapter Scholarship

Each year in the fall, our chapter awards up to fourteen scholarships to Manitoba students who are starting or continuing their post-secondary education. Our scholarships are funded through the Winnipeg Foundation and several private donors. Each scholarship is worth $1000. Most of the scholarships are awarded based on the student's field of study and their previous academic achievements, as well as their participation in the community. The fields of study include music, education, nursing, social work, land surveyor, and agriculture. There are also two for any university studies, one for outstanding citizenship, and two directed specifically for women. Below are links to our Chapter’s  online scholarship form  and a link to a fill-and-mail version of the form. The application deadline is September 8, 2025, and the scholarships will be awarded at the end of October 2025. IODE Jon Sigurdsson Online Scholarship Application Form    ( https://iodejs.blogspot.com/p/schola...
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Wawatay Scholarship

  Eligibility for Wawatay: 1.                    Be of Canadian Indigenous Ancestry (Status, Non-status, Inuit, or Metis).  2.                    Qualify for entry into University 1  or  Direct entry into Faculty of Science  ( https://www.umanitoba.ca/explore/undergraduate-admissions/requirements/science )   University 1 requirements: This means graduating from a Manitoba high school with five full credits at the Grade 12 level   in courses designated S, G, or U. A 70% average needs to be maintained over the following four courses,  and no less than 60% in each one:  a.                    English 40s;  b.          ...
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Odd Fellows and Rebekahs of Manitoba Bursary

 The Odd Fellows and Rebekahs of Manitoba are offering an application form to all graduating students in the province of Manitoba. Please advise all graduating students of this award. We will be picking two winners from all the applications received. Each bursary is worth $1,000.00 and will be payable at the start of the second semester of the post secondary training that the student is taking. Since this is a bursary, the winner is based on financial need more than marks as well as community involvement. The deadline for applications to be returned to the address on the form is May23, 2025. The school(s) of the winning students will be notified so it can be announced at their graduation ceremonies. Check the Grade 12 Info Channel on the REC Schoolwide TEAMS for the application form.
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ACCESS CREDIT UNION SCHOLARSHIP

Introduction:  As a locally owned organization, Access Credit Union cares deeply about giving back to the communities it serves. Our organization supports various community, youth and educational initiatives through donations, sponsorships and volunteering. Access recognizes the value of post-secondary education and what continued learning means for the progress and development of individuals and local communities.  Purpose:  The 2025 Access Credit Union " Tell us Your Story " Scholarship Program is designed to reward students who align with our values of integrity, service, innovation, and opportunity. Scholarships are awarded on the basis of applicant character and values.  Support:  Access Credit Union will award three $5,000 awards and four $2,500 awards for a total of $25,000 in 2025.  Eligibility Criteria:  • Applicants must reside in Manitoba.  • Applicants must currently attend high school full-time (be it public school, private schoo...
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THE LEGACY AWARD

Order Sons and Daughters of Italy The Order Sons and Daughters of Italy of Canada is a vibrant organization dedicated to celebrating Italian heritage, community service, and charitable endeavors. Since the establishment of the first Canadian lodge in Ontario in 1915, the organization has grown to encompass fifteen lodges nationwide. The Garibaldi Lodge holds the distinction of being the first lodge founded in Manitoba.  A cornerstone of our efforts is the Legacy Award, an annual program offering financial support to deserving students of Italian heritage . The Lodge awards two $2,000 scholarships to students entering or attending post-secondary education, along with one $2,000 scholarship for students pursuing a trade program. Details about eligibility and application procedures are available on our website: https://www.sonsofitaly.ca/SDOIscholarship The application deadline is June 30, 2025.
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Mark & Dorothy Danzker Scholarship for Excellence

  On behalf of Folklorama and the Jewish Foundation of Manitoba, we are pleased to announce that the   Mark & Dorothy  Danzker  Scholarship for Excellence program   has been launched for   2025   and applications are now being accepted!   There are a total of 8 scholarships available worth $1,000 each.  Applicants must be between the ages of 17 – 25 to apply and should be involved in preserving ethno-cultural heritage in their community.  Please go to our website  HERE  to learn more about the Scholarship program and to access the online application form.     All applications are due  by Monday, April 28,  2025  at noon .  If you or your students have any questions about the Scholarship program, please get in touch with me by email:  RPhilippot@folklorama.ca  or by phone: (204) 982-6214.
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Student Awards

 Another website to search for available scholarships! Find scholarships and student awards in Canada. 💰📚🎓 - Student Awards
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