{"id":98226,"date":"2023-11-08T13:36:25","date_gmt":"2023-11-08T18:36:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/editionap.ca\/?p=98226"},"modified":"2025-12-16T14:09:31","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T13:09:31","slug":"desjardins-offers-two-youth-scholarships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/refletnews.ca\/en\/education\/desjardins-offers-two-youth-scholarships\/","title":{"rendered":"Desjardins offers two youth scholarships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Desjardins Ontario Credit Union has two $5000 scholarships available as part of its new Youth Leadership program.\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:288}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The provincial financial institution will award $5000 scholarships to two successful applicants. Those eligible to apply for the scholarships must be between 18 and 30 years of age, enrolled in either a college or university in Ontario, and involved in a program or project dealing with the environment, sustainable development, social programs, or government.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559731&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">&#8220;In addition to our existing scholarships for academic perseverance, we want to recognize and encourage those who are actively committed to the well-being of their community,\u201d stated Billy Boucher, Desjardins Ontario Credit Union general manager and chief operating officer. \u201cThe environment, society and governance are issues that are close to our hearts at Desjardins, which is why we&#8217;re proud to launch this new program aimed at those young people who make it a personal priority.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The deadline for applications to the Leadership Scholarship program is November 30. Applicants should provide proof with their application of involvement in one or more of the four subjects that are part of the scholarship program criteria. More information on the application process is at www.desjardins.com\/ontario.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559731&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Desjardins Ontario Credit Union has two $5000 scholarships available as part of its new Youth Leadership program.\u00a0\u00a0 The provincial financial institution will award $5000 scholarships to two successful applicants. 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