- Bloorview School Authority BursaryThe Bloorview School Authority Bursary is for students with a disability who attended Bloorview School or were clients of Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital. Amount: Unknown Number Available: Unknown Deadline: June 6th, 2025 The Bloorview School Authority Bursary offers up to $9,000 in bursary funds which will be awarded to deserving students. The student must be entering an OSAP ...Read more
- Autism Ontario Education ScholarshipsThe Autism Ontario Education Scholarships include three scholarships available to students with Autism, siblings of Autistic individuals, or parents of Autistic individuals who are studying in Ontario. Amount: Varies Number: Varies Applications Open: April 2025 1st Apirl 30th Deadline: Apirl 30th Each year, Autism Ontario awards scholarships to outstanding students entering their first year of post-secondary studies throughout Ontario. Here is ...Read more
- Carol Shantz Bursary AwardAvailable to current clients or alumnus of KidsAbility enrolled in post-secondary school. Amount: Minimum of $1000 Number Available: 1 Deadline: Complete the application and send all supporting documentations by April 25, 2025. Established to honour Carol Shantz, a former KidsAbility School Educator and Principal who retired in 2001, the award recognizes an individual who, through effort and perseverance, is seeking to ...Read more
- David C. Onley Award for Leadership in AccessibilityThe David C. Onley Award for Leadership in Accessibility is available to Ontario residents nominated for the award. The person nominated will receive a $5,000 cash award and a certificate. Amount: $5,000 Number Available: 4 Deadline: March 31st, yearly Nominate someone or get nominated for the David C. Onley Award for Leadership in Accessibility. This award commemorates the legacy ...Read more
- Dr. E. Bruce Hendrick Scholarship ProgramThe Dr. E. Bruce Hendrick Scholarship Program is open to Canadian citizens with spina bifida and/or hydrocephalus residing in Canada. Amount: Varies Number Available: Varies Deadline: April 30, 2025 Named in honour of Dr. E. Bruce Hendrick as a tribute to his dedication, on-going support and outstanding service to our members. The Dr. E. Bruce Hendrick Scholarship Program was established ...Read more
- Dr. John and Olive Pyper ScholarshipThe Dr. John and Olive Pyper Scholarship is available to a student who is blind or partially sighted, living in any one of the counties of Southwestern Ontario; namely Perth, Wellington, Waterloo, Oxford, Middlesex and Huron. Amount: $4000 Number Available: 1 Deadline: July 28th, 2025 Dr. John Pyper was an ophthalmologist from Stratford, Ontario, who in 1955 extracted the ...Read more
- Dr. John Davis Burton AwardThe John Davis Burton Award is an award to honor a student in good standing who has made a significant contribution toward awareness, equality and integration of persons with disabilities within the educational community. This award is given annually to a deserving student who is enrolled at Algonquin College, Carleton University, La Cité collègiale or the University of Ottawa. Amount: Varies Number Available: 1 Open: ...Read more
- Easter Seals Ontario ScholarshipsEaster Seals Ontario has proudly supported over 300 students with physical disabilities achieve their academic goals since 1996 through our Scholarship Program, totaling over $600,000! Amount: range $500-$5,000 Number Available: range 10-20 each year Deadline:Friday, April 17,2025 Criteria have a permanent physical disability that impacts their mobility; be a current or past client of Easter Seals Ontario or are able to ...Read more
- Ed Ireland Award for Disabled International StudentsAwarded annually, on the recommendation of the Director of the Paul Menton Centre for Students with Disabilities, to one (1) international student who is entering or proceeding from one year to another and who is registered with the Paul Menton Centre. Recipients will be in demonstrated financial need. Should the recipient be a graduate student, ...Read more
- Ed Ireland Bursary for Students with DisabilitiesAwarded annually to two (2) deserving students proceeding from one year to another. Successful applicants are selected from within the following areas: College of Humanities, Human Rights, Electronics – doing research work in the area of silicon-based optical sensors, the Attendants Service Program, and students with disabilities registered with the Paul Menton Centre. Amount: 500$ Number Available: ...Read more
- EKO ScholarshipThe EKO Scholarship program provides an award of $3,000 to a student with a speech and/or language disorder who has received services from EKO. Amount: $3,000 Number Available: 1 Applications Open: December 1, 2024 Deadline: April 30, 2025 Since 2011, Empowered Kids Ontario (EKO), has helped students with disabilities pursue postsecondary education. The EKO Scholarship program dedicates one award to ...Read more
- Epilepsy Toronto ScholarshipsEpilepsy Toronto will award memorial scholarships to students with epilepsy who show resilience and who have overcome challenges Amount: Varies Number Available: 2 Deadline: May 12th, 2025 Epilepsy Toronto provides advocacy, resources, and awareness to improve the quality of life for people with epilepsy and their families. Their vision is a world where epilepsy is fully understood, and those ...Read more
- Eric Waldron ScholarshipThe Eric Waldron Scholarship is awarded to a student with cerebral palsy who is a current Lifetime Member of OFCP and who is enrolled in an Ontario College or University and who has already completed their first year. Amount: $500 Number Available: 1 Deadline: Friday, August 21, 2020 Ontario Federation for Cerebral Palsy has established several annual awards to acknowledge ...Read more
- IODE Lord Dundonald Giselle Lazure Memorial AwardAwarded annually on the recommendation of the Paul Menton Centre for Students with Disabilities to an outstanding student entering or proceeding from one year to another at Carleton University who is in demonstrated financial need. Eligible students will have a permanent mental or physical disability and be registered with the Paul Menton Centre. Established in ...Read more
- John Teuscher Memorial ScholarshipAwarded annually, on the recommendation of the Paul Menton Centre for Students with Disabilities, to a student with a Learning Disability proceeding from one year to another who has been involved in student life and is a Canadian citizen. Preference will be given to a student enrolled in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. ...Read more
- Judge Brian Stevenson ScholarshipThe Judge Brian Stevenson Scholarship is available to both former students of W. Ross Macdonald School and students who have never attended the school. This scholarship aims to support students with visual impairments in their post-secondary studies. Amount: $2000 Number Available: Varies Open: Monday, March 17, 2025 Deadline: Deadline: Friday, May 16, 2025 Criteria Open to both former ...Read more
- Luciana Spring Mascarin BursaryThe Luciana Spring Mascarin Bursary is available to students residing in the Windsor-Essex and Chatham-Kent area in Ontario with spina bifida and/or hydrocephalus Amount: Varies Number Available: Varies Deadline: March 31st, 2025 The Luciana Spring Mascarin Bursary Program was established in April 1993 in memory of this young girl who truly loved to learn. Just months before her passing, Luciana ...Read more
- Making a Difference AwardAwarded on the recommendation of the Director of the Paul Menton Centre, to outstanding students with a documented permanent physical disability entering a program of study within the Faculty of Engineering, the Faculty of Science, the Arthur Kroeger College of Public Affairs or in a program in Accounting. Recipients will demonstrate leadership and be committed ...Read more
- McMaster Achievement Awards of ExcellenceThe McMaster Achievement Awards of Excellence are available to students who are registered with McMaster University’s Student Accessibility Services (SAS). Amount: $800 Number Available: 1 Deadline: April 30th annually Established in 1998. Criteria A variable number of scholarships to be awarded to students who, in the judgment of the Student Accessibility Services (SAS), demonstrate outstanding academic achievement. Preference will be given ...Read more
- Michael Kamin Hart ScholarshipThe Michael Kamin Hart Scholarship is available to students in Ontario who have undergone treatment or are currently undergoing treatment for cancer. Amount: $1000 Number Available: Varies Deadline: August 2nd (Annually) But there is no Scholarship for the 2020 school year. Hopefully it there will be one for the 2021 year! This scholarship was created to honour the memory of Michael Kamin ...Read more
- Nicholas Leroux Memorial BursaryAwarded annually, to deserving undergraduate students entering or proceeding from one year to another of any program, to support students with disabilities in the attendant services program at Carleton University. Recipients will have demonstrated financial need, must be Canadian citizens or permanent residents of Canada (landed immigrants or protected persons), and must meet OSAP’s Ontario residency ...Read more
- Osler Epilepsy ScholarshipThe Osler Epilepsy Scholarship is available to students in Ontario with Epilepsy. Amount: $1500 Number Available: 4 Deadline: For the 2020 Year the Osler Epilepsy Scholarship has been Suspended Hopefully It will reopen in the 2021 School year! Are you a student with Epilepsy who is enrolled or is about to be enrolled in a post-secondary education program this September? Then congratulations, ...Read more
- RE/MAX Quest for Excellence scholarship programThe RE/MAX Quest for Excellence scholarship program is a cash scholarship that recognizes students for their ongoing community contributions and pursuit of leadership. This scholarship is available to students residing in all Canadian provinces except Québec. Amount: $1,000 Number Available: 40 Deadline: March 9th, 2025 11:59PM ET The Quest for Excellence scholarship program is an annual program that started ...Read more
- Rixon Rafter ScholarshipThis scholarship is named in honour of Rixon Rafter, a former graduate from the Ontario School for the Blind (now called W. Ross School). Amount: $2000 Number Available: Varies Open: Monday, March 17, 2025 Deadline: Deadline: Friday, May 16, 2025 Criteria Current students at W. Ross Macdonald School Entering first year of post-secondary education Demonstrated financial need, academic success, and strong career aspirations How ...Read more
- Seneca College Scholarships and BursariesSeneca College has a number of scholarships and bursaries available to students with disabilities. Each of those are listed here along with their individual criteria. Amount: $350-$1000 Number: 5 Deadline: TBD But the renewable scholarships for the 2021 academic year is open from now until the tenth day of class. All other awards will be available in fall and open ...Read more
- Susan Parker Scott ScholarshipAwarded annually on the recommendation of the Paul Menton Centre for Students with Disabilities to an outstanding undergraduate student entering or proceeding from one year to another at Carleton University. Established by CFUW-Ottawa Club at the request of Fran Harding and funded through generous donations from Fran and other CFUW-Ottawa Club members. It is named in ...Read more
- Tamara Gordon Foundation ScholarshipThe Tamara Gordon Foundation Scholarship is available to students with physical disabilities studying at an Ontario university or college. Amount: Varies Number Available: Varies Deadline: 2021/2022 academic year The Tamara Gordon Foundation was established in 2013, to assist students with permanent physical disabilities who wish to pursue the completion of an educational field of study. The award of a TGF Scholarship is ...Read more
- Thomas Sorensen Memorial ScholarshipThe Thomas Sorensen Memorial Scholarship is open to students with permanent disabilities registered with the Paul Menton Center at Carleton University. Amount: $3000 Number: 1 Deadline: October 15th, 2021 This scholarship was stablished by the Sorensen family to honour the legacy of their son, Thomas Sorensen, who was a student at Carleton from 2013-2014. Thomas had big dreams, was a ...Read more
- Thomas Sorensen Memorial ScholarshipEstablished by the Sorensen family to honour the legacy of their son, Thomas Sorensen, who was a student at Carleton from 2013-2014. Thomas had big dreams, was a true advocate for persons with disabilities and devoted countless hours volunteering and fundraising for various charitable organizations. He would never turn down an opportunity to educate anyone ...Read more