Keith Cooper Scholarship
2022 Applications are available now.
Applications are due on Sunday, June 19, 2022 at 11:59 PM.
This fund acknowledges the late Keith Cooper, former Educator and Chief Executive Officer of Winnipeg Child and Family Services, and his commitment to youth in care accessing post-secondary education. The scholarship committee awards scholarships of $1,000 based on financial need, academic achievement, and demonstrated career focus & support system.
ELIGIBILITY:
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Currently or previously in the care of a Manitoba Child and Family Services agency for at least 1 year
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Applied to or currently enrolled in your first certificate, diploma, or degree program at a recognized post-secondary institution for the 2022-2023 school year
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Be able to meet the institution’s entry or renewal requirements
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Previous Keith Cooper Scholarship recipients are welcome to re-apply
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HOW TO APPLY:
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Complete the Keith Cooper Scholarship application form
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Include a copy of your most current high school (and if applicable) post-secondary transcripts
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Include one reference letter
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Include post-secondary Letter of Acceptance (if applicable, or proof of application/enrolment)
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Email your application package to: solea@yesmb.ca
For questions and assistance with applications, contact:
Samantha Olea | Post Secondary Education Advisor
phone: 204-987-8661 ext. 672
email: solea@yesmb.ca