Deadline: All applications must be received by 8:00 PM EST on April 30, 2024.

Amount: $10,000
Website: www.meridiancu.ca/scholarship

Are you a dedicated volunteer or innovative community organizer entering post-secondary education? If so we want to hear from you! You could be awarded a $10,000 scholarship to help fund your education!

Scholarship Information

Meridian’s Commitment to Communities Sean Jackson Scholarships recognizes and rewards community initiative, innovation and impact amount Ontario youth.  Each year, we award one leading post-secondary scholarship to a high school graduate who has demonstrated both academic excellence and an outstanding commitment to communities of their own.

The $10,000 scholarship is open to secondary students entering any field of study who meet the following criteria:

  • The student must be an Ontario resident
  • The student must be planning to enter their first year of study in the fall academic term at a recognized, publicly funded Canadian college or university (must not have graduated more than 12 months prior to application)
  • The student must have achieved an academic average of 80 per cent or higher.
  • The student must have demonstrated an outstanding commitment to their community through volunteerism that demonstrates leadership and/or initiating innovative community projects.