Threads of Life Scholarship

Threads of Life Scholarship is available to Canadian residents enrolled full-time or part-time, in a college, university, or trade school program who have been affected by a workplace tragedy, such as a workplace fatality, life-altering injury or occupational disease. Amount:

Phyllis Davidson Easter Seals Scholarship

The Phyllis Davidson Easter Seals Scholarship is available to Canadian students with permanent physical disabilities that require the use of mobility aids. Amount: $2500-$5000 Number Available: Varies Deadline: July 31st (annually)

Wade Hampton Employment Training Bursary

The Wade Hampton Employment Training Bursary is awarded to an individual with a physical disability who is pursuing a professional development program.  Amount: $1500 Number Available: 1 Deadline: N/A

Pat McGrath Scholarship

The Pat McGrath Scholarship is available to a Canadian student with a disability who is attending university or college.  Amount: $1000 Number Available: 1 Deadline: November 1st Annually

CNIB Sense Scholarship

The CNIB Sense Scholarship is a national scholarship available to blind or visually impaired students.  Amount: $500 Number Available: 1 Deadline: June 28th

CNIB’s General Scholarships

CNIB’s General Scholarships are national scholarships offered to students who are blind or visually impaired.  Amount: $3000 Number Available: multiple Open: Scholarship applications for the 2025/26 school year will open spring 2025. Please check back then Deadline: June 28th

CNIB Master’s Scholarship

The CNIB Master’s Scholarship is one of two scholarships available to blind or partially sighed students who have graduated from university and are entering a post-graduate education program.  Amount: Varies  Number Available: Multilpe Open: Scholarship applications for the 2025/26 school