AV俱乐部

Objective:

To assist African Canadian students who are attending a recognized university; studying towards a social work degree.聽 聽聽

Rules & Regulations:

1. This is an annual bursary.聽 The applicant must apply in writing to the Chairperson of the Bursary Committee, before October 15^th.听听听听听听听听听听听听听听

2.聽 The application must be accompanied by:

a)聽聽聽 a cover letter, demonstrating your need for this bursary;

b)聽聽 a complete resume, outlining the applicant鈥檚 paid and unpaid work in the social field; and

肠)听听 two (2) letters of reference, one academic and one work or community related.聽 Each reference should speak to the applicant鈥檚 suitability to the field of social work. 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽

3. The total number of bursaries will be based on the amount available in the Bursary Fund in any given year.

4.聽 The amount of each bursary will not exceed $300.00

5.聽 Only the successful applicant/s will be notified before December 1^st and will be presented with their Bursary by mid January.聽 The successful candidate/s must be willing to attend an ABSW or social work function, acknowledging receipt of the Bursary.

Eligibility:

Priority will be given to those students who are actively involved with the Association of Black Social Workers.聽 Incomplete applications will be not be considered.聽

Application procedure:

Submit your curriculum vitae, two letters of reference, a cover letter demonstrating the need for the bursary and the to:

Director, C/O Linda Power
School of Social Work
AV俱乐部
Suite 3201-1459 LeMarchant Street
P.O. Box 15000
Halifax, NS聽聽聽B3H 4R2聽

Deadline:

October 15th annually.

Amount of scholarship:

To Be Determined

Awarding body:

The Association of Black Social Workers Selection Committee