The Valoris Foundation of Prescott-Russell has three scholarship programs. In 2017-2018, a total amount of $12,500 was allocated in its three scholarship programs, which have been in place for a number of years.
Social Work Succession Scholarships * $500
These scholarships, available in each of Prescott-Russell’s 12 secondary schools and at the Centre d’éducation et de formation de l’Est ontarien, are awarded to deserving students who are enrolled in a social work post-secondary program. Schools are responsible for selecting the recipients.
Fondation de La Cité Scholarships *$1,000
These scholarships are intended to contribute to the success of Prescott-Russell youth who pursue post-secondary education at La Cité. Information available in French only.
Application period: October 15 to December 15
To apply: fondationdelacite.ca/bourses/bourses-de-perseverance/
Fondation de La Cité - Transportation Scholarships * $1,500
These scholarships are intended to help with the cost of transportation for Prescott-Russell youth pursuing post-secondary education at La Cité and enrolled in the Intégration communautaire par l’éducation coopérative program. The scholarship is divided into two instalments ($750 per semester).
The request can be made after acceptance in a program.
To apply: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Scholarship for youth in care of Valoris *$1,500
These scholarships are intended for youth in extended care of Valoris, or formerly in care 17 years of age or older, who plan to attend a post-secondary institution. In order to be considered, applications must be accompanied by all supporting documents. The scholarship is devided into two instalments ($750 per semester).
Application period: May 15 to June 30
Requirements to apply
Raymond Lemay Scholarship * $3,000
This scholarship will be awarded to one resilient youth aged 30 or less, having received services from Valoris, and enrolled in a college, university or other educational program leading to a diploma.
Application period: May 15 to June 30
Requirements to apply: Raymond Lemay Scholarship Fund
* The scholarship amount may change.