The Nahom Berhane Scholarship for Leadership and Inclusion 2024 Canada

 

Study in Canada

Commemorating the life and legacy of Nahom Berhane, the Nahom Berhane Scholarship for Leadership and Inclusion provides assistance to young people with a proven track record of volunteerism, community service, and leadership in the community, who need financial support to attend graduate school. secondary institution, including universities, colleges, and vocational training. This year we are giving priority to young people of African descent.

 

The scholarship is made possible through the generosity of corporations, foundations, and donors.

The Nahom Berhane Scholarship for Leadership and Inclusion provides assistance to young people with a proven track record of volunteerism, community service, and leadership in the community. In addition, youth need financial support to attend a post-secondary institution, including universities, colleges, and vocational training. This year they are prioritizing Afro-descendant youth.

 

The Nahom Berhane Scholarship for Leadership and Inclusion recognizes youth who have a proven track record of volunteerism, community service and leadership in GTA. The Scholarship can be redeemed at any level at post-secondary institutions and can be used at any accredited institution (college, university, accredited trade schools, or certificate programs). Applicants must be enrolled or in the process of applying to a Canadian college, university, trade school, or other institution for the upcoming year on a full-time basis (as defined by the school).

 

 Profits

The Scholarship disbursement will be paid directly to the institution to help reduce the cost of registration, up to a maximum of $3,000.

 

 Eligibility

Are registered to attend a post-secondary institution (in any year)

Be 30 years old or younger on December 31, 2022

Have lived in the GTA for at least 2 years.

Have Canadian citizenship or permanent resident status

(Please note: Applicants who are in the process of applying as permanent residents and who have documentation from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) that allows them to study at a post-secondary institution may apply. Proof of an application with IRCC will be required. The scholarship does not fund study by visitors or international students.)

Have a proven history of community involvement/volunteering

They have shown leadership in their community/are community mobilizers

They are sponsored by a mentor/mentor organization that agrees to act as a mentor to the applicant for the duration of the fellowship.

Make a positive contribution to the GTA

Eligible Regions: Canada

APPLICATION PROCESS

Apply online through the Apply Now link.

Application Deadline: March 31, 2022

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