The CANBE Community Service Scholarship

The $2,000 CANBE Community Service Scholarship is awarded annually to students who reside and volunteer in Nassau Bay. The scholarship supports students who are enrolled in post-secondary institutions and encourages continued community service and educational advancement. Applications open from June 1 through July 31, with winners announced in August.

 

Scholarship Details

• Award amount: $2,000

• Open to student residents of Nassau Bay

• Scholarship is available to students pursuing associate, trade,
        undergraduate, graduate, professional or doctoral degrees.

• Application period: June 1 - July 31

• Award Announcement: August

Eligibility Criteria

• Must be a resident of Nassau Bay and have attended at least one year
   of high school while living and volunteering in Nassau Bay

• Must be enrolled or planning to enroll in a post-secondary institution

• Must demonstrate active involvement in community service
  that impacts Nassau Bay

Application Process

1. Complete the application form: CANBE Scholarship Application Form –
    Fill out form

2. Prepare a minimum 500-word essay addressing the following:

• Describe how you are of service and the positive impact it has
   made on your community.

• Explain how your volunteerism has had an impact on your life.

• Discuss how this scholarship will assist in furthering your education.

• Share what the opportunity to receive a post-secondary education
   means to you.

3. Provide proof of enrollment or acceptance into the post-secondary institution

4. Submit a current academic transcript (unofficial)

5. [OPTIONAL] Submit a short creative video (up to 2 minutes) to
    showcase Nassau Bay

6. Submit all paperwork including transcript, essay and proof of enrollment
    and short video to NBscholars@gmail.com