Scholarship

One of the objectives of the Caribbean Community Council of Calgary is to respond to the diverse social needs of our members and the community.

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ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

To be considered for the Caribbean Community Council of Calgary (CCC) Scholarship, you must be:

A resident of Alberta
A Canadian citizen or permanent resident of Canada
Enrolled full-time in a post-secondary institution in Canada

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SELECTION CRITERIA

The decision to grant a scholarship is based on the following criteria:

Academic Achievement
Volunteer activities / community service
Personal Statement
Availability

Guidelines

Scholarship applications are accepted annually.
The deadline for submission is the 30th of August.
Please ensure you meet the eligibility requirements prior to applying.
Only completed applications with the required attachments will be considered.
For additional information, please send all inquiries to info@carifestcalgary.com.

Scholarship Application Form

Applications are open all year however the committee reviews and makes final recommendations for scholarship awards in September each year.

First Name

Last Name

Phone

Email Address

Date of Birth

Gender

Address

Citizenship Status

CCC Member?

Have you ever volunteered with the CCC?

If YES, which event and what year?

Name of post-secondary institution

Field of study

Student ID

Year in Program Year in Program 1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4th Year

References *Please include two (non-family member) references. Please write their full name, contact information and relationship to you.

ESSAY: Write an essay of no more than 300 words indicating: (a) Your goals and aspirations (b) How this scholarship will help you to achieve those goals (c) Why you should be considered for this scholarship (d) Volunteer activities and community service

Please ensure the following:

You meet all criteria
Your official school transcript must be emailed to: info@carifestcalgary.com (Include your full name and “Scholarship Application” in the subject of the email)