SCHOLARSHIPS
Supporting Women
CFUW Southport provides a number of scholarships for women and individuals who identify as women, for high school graduates, students who are/have been in the care of Bruce Grey Family Services, for mature students returning to further their education and our latest scholarship supporting women in trades .
Become a donor and make a difference in someone’s life. You can choose to donate together with the payment of your membership dues, either by e-transfer to cfuw.southport.members@gmail.com or by cheque made payable to CFUW Southport Scholarship Fund. Thank you for all of your support and generous donations.
Donations made by etransfers can be sent to: cfuw.southport.members@gmail.com
Scholarships
Carolyn Day Scholarship
CFUW Southport is pleased to offer one annual scholarship in the amount of $1,000.00 to be awarded to a woman, or individual who identifies as a woman, who is graduating high school and who is or has been in the care of the Bruce Grey Child and Family Services. Funds for this scholarship have been donated by the Day Family and CFUW Southport Members in memory of Carolyn Day.
High School Graduation Scholarships
CFUW Southport is pleased to announce the High School Graduate Scholarships for women, or individuals who identify as women, in the amount of $1,000 each to be awarded annually to graduates of Saugeen District Senior School, Port Elgin and/or St. Mary’s High School, Owen Sound. Some scholarships will be dedicated to Indigenous women, or Indigenous individuals who identify as women.
Mature Woman Scholarship
CFUW Southport is pleased to offer a scholarship in the amount of $1000.00 to be granted annually to a woman, or individual who identifies as a woman, who is pursuing post-secondary education.
Women in Trades Scholarship
CFUW Southport is pleased to offer a scholarship in the amount of $1000.00 to be granted annually to a woman, or individual who identifies as a woman, who is pursuing post-secondary education in the Skilled Trades or apprenticing in the Skilled Trades. DEFINITION: A skilled trade is a skilled trades recognized by the Government of Ontario.
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LAND AND WATER ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
We meet on the traditional territories (which includes lands and waters) of the Anishinabek (An-nish-nah-bek) Nation: The People of the Three Fires known as Ojibway, Odawa, and Pottawatomie (Pot-aw-wot-a-mi) Nations, whose historical boundaries include Goderich in the south, the tip of the Bruce Peninsula in the north and the Nottawasaga River in the east. We support the recommendations of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission and will work with the Chippewas of Saugeen First Nation and the Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation to fulfill these recommendations.
We also recognize the contributions of the Métis Nation of Ontario, whose history and people are well represented in Saugeen Shores.