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Are you a member of SEIU who is applying to a college or university program next year?

Is one of your parents a member of SEIU?

Are you a member of SEIU who has a son or daughter who is applying to a post-secondary school next year?

If the answer is yes to any of these questions, then you can apply for an SEIU scholarship.

SEIU will be awarding five university scholarships to students who have excelled in their academic studies. One national scholarship is worth $3,000, which will be given away over a four-year period. SEIU Local 1 Canada will be awarding another four scholarships worth $1,800 over a three-year period.  
How do I apply for a scholarship?

All you need to do is download and complete the application form and mail or fax it back to SEIU's National office. The address and fax number is on the application form. The preliminary application deadline is February 5, 2010, and the final application dead line is on May 14, 2010.

If you would like more information about SEIU's Scholarship program, you can view the brochure or contact Whilma Smallwood at 1-800-267-SEIU (7348) ext. 3006 or w.smallwood@seiulocal1.org.

OFL Scholarships

The Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL) also has a scholarship program for students. Learn more about how students can earn $2,000 for their post-secondary education. Check it out!