| | Electronic Recycling Association a non-profit organization dedicated to reducing e-waste through the secure refurbishment and reuse of IT equipment. Award: $20,000 ERA Scholarship, which will run from April 2026 through November 2026.
Participants are asked to develop and execute a marketing plan and organize an electronic waste collection initiative in their community. You will be responsible for planning, promotion, outreach, and execution. We want to see your creativity, initiative, and ability to mobilize your networks. How will you raise awareness? How will you engage your school, local businesses, and community partners? Following the submission deadline, ERA’s team will evaluate each participant’s results and select winners based on overall performance.
For full details about the scholarship, please visit: https://www.era.ca/electronic-recycling-association-era-2026-scholarship-competition/
Deadline: November 15, 2026
| 11/15/2026 | | | | 7/4/2026 | | | Forget everything you know about scholarships. This one’s different.Join a coding boot camp, learn French, enroll in a cosmetology course – You decide!
The RBC Future Launch Scholarship could help you take your next step towards a better job. This Scholarship is for anyone from 15 to 29 who wants to learn something new… Could $1,500 make you more future ready? Accepting applications all year. Submissions will be reviewed on an ongoing basis.
The RBC Future Launch Scholarship
| 6/30/2026 | | | The Make It Right® Charity and The Holmes Foundation, offer Make It Right® Awards designed to encourage Canadian college and university students to complete their academic training. Award Value: $2,000.00 The Make It Right Charity Award - Make It Right® Applications accepted throughout the year.
| 6/30/2026 | | | 2 per school at $4,000 Campus VFX High School Scholarship If you are interested in film, media arts, VFX, animation, and tech pathways. Student who have graduated in the last 2 years or are graduating this year are eligible to apply. For students that want to learn a little more about the software, here are two free intro tutorials your students can watch right away: In addition to our longer programs, we're also offering: - VFX for Film makers (Online): for students who love storytelling and film making and want to learn how “movie magic" is planned and created (practical + post workflows, planning for VFX, fundamentals, and more).
- Summer programs (coming up): hands-on and beginner-friendly—great for high school students who want to try VFX and create portfolio-ready work.
 HighSchoolsScholarship2026_sm.pdf
| 6/30/2026 | | | Arts Umbrella provides full and partial scholarships in select programs to students keen to stretch their artistic boundaries in a mentor-based learning environment. Based on application materials, juried reviews and/or interviews, scholarships are awarded to youth that display passion and commitment to their program.
Various deadlines.
Questions about scholarship programs? Please contact submissions@artsumbrella.com Youth and Teen ScholarshipsScholarships & Bursaries at Arts Umbrella
| 6/30/2026 | | | Each year, the fund provides financial assistance to deserving students who wish to pursue or continue post-secondary training in the artistic, academic, or technical fields. It is the aim of the fund to make such education possible for students who may otherwise not have the financial means. Up to eight Elmer Helm Youth Scholarships will be presented to participants, volunteers or staff of a BC neighbourhood house. Each recipient will receive $1,500.00 in late August. Who is eligible?The fund is open to young people who:
- Are residents of BC,
- Have been accepted into or continuing post-secondary training in an artistic, academic or technical field,
- And have been significantly involved in a neighbourhood house, through program participation, volunteering, or as an employee.
The applicant should demonstrate a significant contribution to the life of their community to exemplify the neighbourhood house values of community service. Students who receive this award are welcome to re-apply each year that they are registered in post-secondary training or education. However, priority will not be given to past-recipients, and these applications will be reviewed alongside all applications received in a given year. Application ProcedurePlease email the application package, including the Application Contact Information Form, to scholarships@alexandrafoundation.org as a single PDF file with the following information: - A completed Contact Information Form
- A one-page letter outlining:
- Your involvement and impact at a neighbourhood house
- Your personal and career goals
- An explanation of why you believe you should be selected for the award
- Documentation regarding academic standing and other accomplishments, i.e. transcript(s).
- Three letters of reference, with at least one from a staff member of a neighbourhood house; the other two can be from members of the community, a workplace, or school
Deadline: June 30th at 5:00pm
Elmer Helm Youth Fund Contact Information Form 2026.pdf
| 6/30/2026 | | | The Confratellanza Italo-Canadese Society is offering several $1,000 scholarships to eligible candidates for the year 2026.
One scholarship is available to this year’s graduating secondary school students planning to enroll in a post-secondary educational institution for the first time in 2026. To be eligible for this scholarship candidates must - Be of Italian origin i.e. as having at least one parent or grandparent of direct Italian descent,
- Be living in a city or municipality within the 21-member Greater Vancouver Regional District,
- Have an academic standing sufficient to qualify for entry into the post-secondary institution of their choice, and
- Submit a completed application form with supporting documentation postmarked or delivered no later than June 15, 2026.
A scholarship is also open to members of the Confratellanza Italo-Canadese and secondary school students or recent secondary school graduates having a parent or legal guardian that is a member in good standing of the Confratellanza Italo-Canadese or its affiliates’ the Lega Femminile Italiana. Candidates must have an academic standing, however, sufficient to qualify for the post-secondary institution of their choice and submit a completed application form with supporting documents, postmarked or delivered no later than June 15, 2026. A person may apply only for one scholarship.
Scholarships – Confratellanza
| 6/15/2026 | | | Award: (3) $1,500 Criteria and Application Details
Canadian citizen or permanent resident aged 14-18 years old. Candidates are required to submit three short essays demonstrating community service, impactful experiences, and critical thinking.
Questions Question 1 - What is something you are passionate about, and how have you translated that passion into actions to strengthen your community? (200 words max) Question 2 - What experience or challenge has played an important role in shaping who you are today? (100 words max) Question 3 - What kind of future do you hope to build for yourself and others? (150 words max)
Deadline: June 15
For more information and to apply: The YOC Scholarship | Youth of Canada
| 6/15/2026 | | | Award: $9,000 (70)
The Horatio Alger Skills & Trades Scholarships are awarded to eligible students in British Columbia. Eligibility:
- Have completed high school (or earned high school equivalency credential) by July 1
- Enrolled in hands-on vocational, technical, or trades training for Fall 2026 at a public or not‑for‑profit institution
- Demonstrate critical financial need (applicants must show household annual net income of $100,000 or less)
- Demonstrate perseverance in overcoming adversity
- Be under the age of 35
- Be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident living in British Columbia
For more information and to apply:
Vocational & Technical Scholarships - Horatio Alger Canada Deadline: June 15
| 6/15/2026 | | | March 10th 4pm-7:30pm
Il Centro Italian Cultural Centre 3075 Slocan Street Vancouver, BC
Get ready to explore exciting career paths and hands-on experiences at the Youth Trades Fair - it's where your future begins! The Building Tomorrow Youth Trades Fair is designed to connect youth with the wide range of career opportunities available within the trades sectors. Representatives from leading trades schools, companies, and institutions will be present to provide information about education pathways, job opportunities, industry trends, and more. Attendees will have the chance to learn firsthand about careers in engineering, construction, and other fields.The fair will also be supported by a number of generous sponsors who are committed to fostering growth in the trades industry.
Scholarship Opportunity:
Deadline: May 31
Building Tomorrow Poster 2 QR version.pdf
| 5/31/2026 | | | Award: $2,500
The Betty Spalton Trust Fund was established in 1999 to provide financial support to individuals obtaining an education in fields associated with the road building and heavy construction industry. Promoting diversity within the industries is a goal of the scholarship, applicants of all backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply. The fund honours Betty Spalton, an industry and Association leader who made important contributions to our sector.
For any student entering or continuing studies leading to a career in road building, road maintenance, or heavy construction.
All applicants must be Canadian citizens or permanent residents Applications must include:
- A brief 250 – 500 word essay explaining interest in obtaining an education in the field and career goals.
- Transcripts from all secondary and post-secondary institutions attended.
- Documentation confirming current enrollment or planned participation in a construction-related or trades training program in British Columbia (e.g., letter of acceptance).
- A current resume.
Deadline: May 31
Betty Spalton Scholarship - BC Road Builders
| 5/31/2026 | | | Award amount: $750 or more
Thanks to the generosity and vision of the Rose Family, the Rose Bursary program is here to lend a hand to youth impacted by the death of a parent. If you are heading to college or university, or if you are already enrolled, reach out to us to find out how to apply.
Deadline: May 31
For youth who have lost a parent or guardian
Eligibility: - British Columbia resident
- Grade 12 students, or
- Students up to age 21 enrolled in an accredited post-secondary institution
- Applicants selected must provide evidence of registration for 2026
- Financial need will be taken into consideration
Rose Family Student Bursary – Lumara
| 5/31/2026 | | |
SHARE YOUR STORY IN NOT MORE THAN 500 WORDS ABOUT YOUR INDIVIDUAL AND FAMILY EXPERIENCES IN CANADIAN LIFE, HOW YOU IMPACTED THE LIFE OF OTHERS IN YOUR COMMUNITY AND YOUR PLANS FOR THE FUTURE. Attach two references one from the school and one from a Community organization. DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS IS MAY 15th, 2026. Eligibility: - Open to female students in the Metro Vancouver schools who are completing grade 12 and are children of refugees or immigrants to Canada.
- Applicants must be interested in pursuing a career in social work, education, psychology, nursing or social service and possess academic grades sufficient to allow admission into their chosen area of study/educational facility and demonstrate financial need.
Shashi Assanand Bursary_cover letter .docx 2026 .docx word.pdf
| 5/15/2026 | | | Eligibility:
- Canadian student who is 17 years or older and will be beginning or continuing their studies at a recognized post-secondary educational institution on a full-time basis
- Applicants will be assessed on scholastic record and community volunteer involvement.
All applications must be submitted via postal mail or drop – off (i.e. no email submissions, no fax submissions), addressed as follows:
Mailing Address: Lotus Light Charity Society - SCHOLARSHIP PO Box 88210, RPO Chinatown, Vancouver, BC, V6A 4A5
Drop-off Address: Lotus Light Charity Society - SCHOLARSHIP #200-357 Hastings Street East Vancouver, BC, V6A 1P3
Application must include the following: (1) Up-to-date official transcript of grades. (2) Proof of acceptance for entry and/or current enrolment at a recognized post-secondary educational institution. (3) A cover letter and resume containing information regarding education, work, and volunteer experience. (4) Current letters of reference from previous employers, teachers, or volunteer organizations.
Deadline: May 15, 2026
| 5/15/2026 | | | Award: $2,500 (12)
This scholarship is in memory of Judy Bourne, an inspirational woman of Cree Ancestry. Judy was a devoted wife and mother of six children who was well known for her athletic and coaching abilities, particularly as a nationally and internationally recognized volleyball coach.
Eligibility:
- Graduating Grade 12 student planning to enroll in a full-time post-secondary institution
- Demonstrated financial need, as well as life experiences, challenges, and triumphs will be taken into
See attachment for more info and application:
2026 Judy Bourne Memorial Scholarship Application.pdf
Deadline: May 15th 4:30pm
| 5/15/2026 | | | Students with disabilities can apply for up to $10,000 per year for post-secondary education.
For the 2025/2026 academic year, funding of up to $10,000 per year (up to a maximum of $40,000) is available to youth with disabilities who are under the age of 30 years as of the application deadline, looking to complete a 1- to 5-years post-secondary program at a publicly funded institution in Canada. Applications will be accepted until May 14, 2025, and recipients will be announced in the Fall. “Rick and Amanda Hansen believe that people of all abilities should have the right to a barrier-free education.
Eligibility CriteriaApplicants must be:
- A person with a disability, defined as a functional limitation – whether permanent or episodic in nature—that, when interacting with barriers, results in a restriction of full and equal participation.
- A Canadian citizen or permanent resident of Canada.
- Eligible for domestic tuition at a publicly funded post-secondary institution or training program at a public university, college or institute in Canada.
- Under 30 years old as of May 15, 2026.
- Enrolling full-time in the eligible academic year for a 1- to 4-year post-secondary program.
- Enrolling in a publicly funded Canadian institution.
- Not receiving other financial awards that total more than $2,500 per year (excluding student loans).
- Responsible for informing themselves how any funding received from the Rick & Amanda Hansen Scholarship will affect the status of any benefits and subsidies that they are eligible for.
The Rick & Amanda Hansen Scholarship for Youth with Disabilities | Rick Hansen Foundation
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