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Scholarships
CFUW Orangeville & District supports scholarships for female students going on to post-secondary education from the four high schools in our area:  Orangeville District SS, Westside SS, Centre Dufferin District HS and Robert F. Hall Catholic SS.  These scholarships are administered by each school.

In 2021, CFUW Orangeville is also offering two financial opportunities for BIPOC female students of $500 each for tuition support  of post-secondary study.  See details about the Building Bridges Scholarship below.  

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The Building Bridges Scholarship is intended for a BIPOC female student entering or currently attending a post-secondary program that is likely to make a significant difference in her ability to find long-term employment.  Applicants will be asked to provide 2 letters of reference and write an application letter describing their educational and career goals and how our support would be used.  Applicants must be from the Headwaters Region.

​Interested female students should submit:

A letter of application (up to 500 words) describing:
  1. Name, address, email, phone #, age
  2. personal background
  3. education goals and career goals
  4. please provide details of the post-secondary program you are entering or currently attending,
and two letters of reference (at least one from a teacher/principal or community elder).

The application deadline is June 14, 2021.  Please submit your application and all queries by e-mail to the CFUW Orangeville Scholarship Committee at info@cfuworangeville.com. You may also apply through the Dufferin County Canadian Black Association.
 
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All personal information submitted will be kept in strictest confidence.


Email

info@cfuwheadwaters.com