The New Brunswick Federation of Labour (NBFL) wishes to draw to your attention the availability of several student awards. Valued at $500 each, the awards are:
NBFL Solidarity Bursaries (2)
Two NBFL AIL Solidarity Awards valued at $500 each are offered annually. The objective of the award is to encourage greater public awareness and understanding of the value of unions to workers and society in New Brunswick. Applicants must be pursuing post-secondary education on a full-time basis or enrolled in high school at the grade 12 level or in the General Educational Development (GED) program.
NBFL Solidarity Bursaries (2)
Two NBFL AIL Solidarity Awards valued at $500 each are offered annually. The objective of the award is to encourage greater public awareness and understanding of the value of unions to workers and society in New Brunswick. Applicants must be pursuing post-secondary education on a full-time basis or enrolled in high school at the grade 12 level or in the General Educational Development (GED) program.
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Tim McCarthy Environment Prize (1)
The Prize is valued at $500. Established in 1991 to recognize the contribution of former NBFL President Tim McCarthy to the trade union movement, the object of the award is to encourage post secondary studies of one or more years duration in fields relating to environmental protection and education. Eligible to apply are the children of members and deceased members or, members in good standing, of local unions affiliated with the New Brunswick Federation of Labour who are entering or continuing their studies in an education program compatible with the object of the award. Previous winners of this award are not eligible. Selection criteria include aptitude for environmental studies, promise, need and future benefit to society and the environment of the applicant’s chosen area of study.
The Prize is valued at $500. Established in 1991 to recognize the contribution of former NBFL President Tim McCarthy to the trade union movement, the object of the award is to encourage post secondary studies of one or more years duration in fields relating to environmental protection and education. Eligible to apply are the children of members and deceased members or, members in good standing, of local unions affiliated with the New Brunswick Federation of Labour who are entering or continuing their studies in an education program compatible with the object of the award. Previous winners of this award are not eligible. Selection criteria include aptitude for environmental studies, promise, need and future benefit to society and the environment of the applicant’s chosen area of study.
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James A. Whitebone Memorial Scholarships (2)
There are two scholarships of an annual value of $500.00 each. The scholarships are for FIRST YEAR attendance at any University in the Atlantic Province or first year attendance in a two year program of the New Brunswick Community College, excepting where the desired academic program is not available in the region. THOSE ELIGIBLE are children, or legal wards of members and deceased members, or members in good standing, of a local union affiliate with the New Brunswick Federation of Labour. BASIS OF AWARDS are graduation marks, aptitude, promise and need.
There are two scholarships of an annual value of $500.00 each. The scholarships are for FIRST YEAR attendance at any University in the Atlantic Province or first year attendance in a two year program of the New Brunswick Community College, excepting where the desired academic program is not available in the region. THOSE ELIGIBLE are children, or legal wards of members and deceased members, or members in good standing, of a local union affiliate with the New Brunswick Federation of Labour. BASIS OF AWARDS are graduation marks, aptitude, promise and need.
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