Are you looking for a way to help fund your education? Scholarships are a great way to help ease some of your financial burdens, and if you’re a Black student, there are many scholarships designed to assist you! We are pleased to call for applications for our Annual Congress of Black Women of Canada – Oshawa/Whitby Chapter and Surrounding Areas “Leave a Legacy Scholarship”. Our scholarships are valued at a minimum of $500.00.
Apply for our Leave a Legacy scholarship today, no matter your financial or academic situation.
DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION IS JULY 14, 2023.
You are eligible to apply if:
You are a Grade 12 student from the Oshawa/Whitby and Clarington Areas, self-identify as Black and pursuing full-time post-secondary studies in the Fall semester of the upcoming academic year
Applicants MUST meet the following criteria:
Student must reside in Oshawa, Whitby and Clarington Area
In need of financial assistance
Can demonstrate community assistance
Application Requirements:
Completed application form
Proof of first year registration or acceptance letter into a trades/academic program
A letter of not more than 250 words that will outline your suitability for the “Leave a Legacy Scholarship,” and community involvement (if applicable)
One letter of reference from a teacher, professor or community leader