NORTH WEST VOLUNTEER SCHOLARSHIPS
Information & Application Form - NWVS
Our volunteer scholarships are presented to youth under 35 years of age who’ve chosen to involve themselves in a community project to satisfy some in the needs in the Madawaska-Victoria region.
The goal is to encourage and motivate younger people to get involved in their midst in the fields of mutual assistance, social justice and peace, communication, education, social commitment or other services to the community.
These scholarships of $800 to $1000 are an incentive of the Marist Sisters involved in our midst for many years.
Two types of volunteer work are accepted:
1. To collaborate in an already existing volunteer group.
2. To build a new project fulfilling a need in the community.
Accepted categories of volunteer work:
Helping their peers regularly and significantly.
Helping organisations serving foreign or domestic communities.
Taking new initiatives to fulfill needs still unmet in their community.
Involvement in parish or pastoral activities or other.
Unaccepted categories:
Sports, parties, pleasure trips, personal hobbies and donations.
Conditions :
Fill out the application form as soon as possible. The first qualified will be the first accepted.
Supply a brief description of your project or the activities carried out.
Have a reference from a person who can attest to your involvement.
Confirm receipt of your emails to: comite.BINO@gmail.com.
That you are not compensated for this activity in any way.
Commit to a significant number of hours (minimum 20) in the project.
Volunteer work may be done by two or three people.
Follow training if necessary.
The intention to live in the region after the project is carried out will be an asset.
Planning a follow-up would also be an advantage.
Certain details concerning the Volunteer scholarships:
Requests will have to be submitted before May 24, 2024.
A notice of reception will be sent for each request.
Results will be made known in June and the scholarships given in August.