Royal Canadian Legion Branch #3 Chatham

DUE: MAY 15TH, 2026

**NOTE: The completed Branch #3 (Chatham) application gets turned in to the MAIN OFFICE at JMH**

COMPLETED APPLICATIONS INCLUDING ALL REQUESTED DOCUMENTATION MUST BE RECEIVED NO LATER THEN MAY 15TH – NOON:

Section I:  Student Information

  • Print clearly or type all information requested
  • You must reside in New Brunswick and be a Canadian Citizen

Section II:  College/University Information:

  • Provide the name and address of the College, Trade School, Technical School, Community College or University you will be attending
  • Bursaries are awarded to students attending facilities on a full time basis

Section III:  Financial Information

  • This section must be completed

Section IV:  Military Service Information

  • This section must be completed

Eligibility:

  • Applicants must be attending university, community college or some other recognized post-secondary institute.
  • Bursaries are based on need, academic achievement and participation in extra-curricular activities

Preference will be given to family members of War Veterans.

Please include with this application a Transcript of Marks and two letters of reference:  (i) Principal and (ii) one other individual (non-related adult)

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS TO BE RECEIVED – MAY 15TH – 12:00 NOON.  APPLICATIONS ARE TO BE RETURNED TO THE MAIN OFFICE AT JAMES M. HILL MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL FOR LEGION BRANCH 3 CHAIRPERSON, JOAN CRIPPS TO COLLECT.  

NO LATE APPLICATIONS.

Royal Canadian Legion Branch #10 Newcastle

$500 DUE: MAY 15th, 2026

**PLEASE NOTE: THIS APPLICATION IS FOR NEWCASTLE LEGION MEMBERS (Branch 10), Chatham (Branch 3) is a separate application**

COMPLETED APPLICATIONS INCLUDING ALL REQUESTED DOCUMENTATION MUST BE RECEIVED NO LATER THAN MAY 15TH:

Section I: Student Information

· Print clearly or type all information requested

· You must reside in New Brunswick and be a Canadian Citizen

Section II: College/University Information

· Provide the name and address of the College, Trade School, Technical School, Community College or University you will be attending.

· Bursaries are awarded to students attending facilities on a full time basis.

· Post graduate studies do not qualify.

· $500.00 bursaries are awarded to successful applicants.

Section III: Financial Information

· This section must be completed

Section IV: Military Service Information

· This section must be completed

NOTE:

· Bursaries are awarded based on financial need, with special consideration given to children and grandchildren of Veterans.

· All documentation to be included

· Ensure that the application is signed in the appropriate places

· Incomplete applications will not be considered – no follow-up will be taken

· Completed applications and necessary documentation must be mailed, faxed or emailed to

MIRAMICHI BRANCH 10

THE ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION 345 CAMPBELL STREET

MIRAMICHI, NB E1V 3V6

[email protected]

DEADLINE IS MAY 15TH – No exceptions – Postmarks do not count

IWK Foundation DUE: April 7th, 2026

The Robbie and Jean Shaw Scholarship Fund was created by a group of dedicated donors interested in paying tribute to the Shaw family for their long-term commitment to making the world a better place. Specifically, Robbie and Jean love the IWK Health Centre and they believe in the potential and passion of every young person to make a meaningful difference, in part, thanks to a strong educational foundation. IWK children and youth have a special place in Robbie and Jean’s hearts because of their long term professional and volunteer experience with the IWK and the IWK Foundation. 

The Award and Application Process 

The IWK Foundation invites applications for the Robbie and Jean Shaw Scholarship. This award consists of a scholarship valued at minimum $1,500. 

Eligible applicants are current or former IWK patients who have an academic average of 75% or higher and who are entering their first year of post-secondary studies. 

Applicants must submit a minimum 500 word essay answering the following question:

 How has your experience at the IWK impacted your life and shaped your goals for the future? 

Please include the following points in your essay:

 • Why the IWK is special to you 

 • Your community involvement and/or volunteer work 

 • Your goals for the future 

 • How the scholarship will make a difference for you 

In addition, applicants must submit a recent transcript, two letters of recommendation—one from a teacher and one from a representative at the IWK who is familiar with their care journey. 

APPLY HERE:

https://iwkfoundation.org/scholarships

Deadline: Tuesday, April 7, 2026

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