Student Scholarship:
Ten scholarships of $1,000.00 each, are offered annually for the advancement in any branch of higher learning of any child graduating from Grade 12, whose parent or guardian is a member of the Canadian Union of Public Employees Local 389; or of any child graduating from Grade 12, who is a member of CUPE Local 389.
The member or one parent or guardian of the applicant must be a member in good standing of the Canadian Union of Public Employees Local 389 (North Vancouver) and *(must be employed by either: see below)
*Scholarship Application Committee to select 10 winners and 2 alternatives.
- Documents Required with Application Submission:
- A letter stating what the scholarship would be used for if successful.
- A 250-word statement “What does trade unionism mean to you and your family?”
- Two letters of recommendation:
- One from a teacher at the school the applicant is attending.
- One from a non-school reference.
- Volunteer experience.
- A copy of the most recent report card.
Application-Student Scholarship 2024
Cindy McQueen Higher Learning Scholarship:
CUPE Local 389 is offering five scholarships in the amount of $1,000 for a member to advance in higher education.
The member must be a member in good standing of the Canadian Union of Public Employees Local 389 (North Vancouver) and *(must be employed by either: see below)
*Must be Employed by either:
City of North Vancouver
City of North Vancouver Public Library
District of North Vancouver
District of North Vancouver Public Library
North Shore Neighbourhood House
School District No #44
Northlands Golf Course
Village of Lions Bay
North Vancouver Recreation and Culture Commission
North Vancouver Museum and Archives Commission
*Scholarship Application Committee to select 5 winners and 2 alternatives.
- Documents Required with Application Submission:
- A letter stating what the scholarship would be used for if successful.
- A 250-word statement “What does trade unionism mean to you and your family?”
- Two letters of recommendation.
Application-Cindy McQueen Higher Learning Scholarship 2024
Applications for the scholarships must be received on or before:
Tuesday, April 30, 2024 by 4:30 p.m.
*No late submissions will be accepted.
Applications can be mailed, emailed, or dropped off at the Union office.
