Calgary Foundation 2024 Grace and Good Fortune Bursary for Single Mothers

 

Established by a donor who recognizes the unique challenges that single mothers face, especially the financial strain of a single income household and juggling work, school, childcare costs and motherhood. The donor wishes to help women seeking to fulfill their lives through education by opening up career choices that are satisfying and rewarding while quenching the desire for independence and self-sufficiency. This bursary is intended to support, encourage, and uplift women who experience the unusual demands of being the sole, key figure in their child or children’s lives.

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirments
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineJune 30, 2024
• Value$2,000
• Study LevelUndergraduate
• SponsorCalgary Foundation
• Eligible CountryCanada

Benefits

One or more awards valued at a minimum of $2,000, applied directly to tuition.

Requirements

• Be a single mother with one or more dependent children.
• Reside in Calgary or area.
• Be attending full or part-time undergraduate studies at a Calgary post-secondary institution.
• Demonstrate financial need.
• Write an essay that explains their education and career plans and describes their experiences as a single mother and how achieving a post-secondary education will support their goals and dreams.
• Provide one letter of reference.

Application Deadline

June 30, 2024

How To Apply

Are you qualified and interested in this opportunity? Kindly go to Calgary Foundation on www.grantinterface.ca to apply

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