In 2007, the Board of Directors of the Ottawa-Carleton Association for Persons with Developmental Disabilities (OCAPDD) established the Silver Spring Farm Scholarship Award. This Award was established in recognition of the effort and contributions of numerous community volunteers for having
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David C. Onley Award for Leadership in Accessibility
The 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
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Empowered Kids Ontario (EKO) Student Scholarship
The Empowered Kids Ontario (EKO) Scholarship comprises of nine (9) awards, and dedicates one (1) award to a student who has received services from EKO and has a speech / communication disorder. Since 2011, Empowered Kids Ontario (EKO) has provided
Carol Shantz Bursary Award
Available to current clients or alumni of KidsAbility enrolled in post-secondary school. Amount: Minimum of $1000 Number Available: 1 Deadline: Complete the application and send all supporting documentation by April 25, 2025. Established to honour Carol Shantz, a former KidsAbility School Educator
Susan Parker Scott Scholarship
Awarded annually on the recommendation of the Paul Menton Centre for Students with Disabilities to an outstanding undergraduate student entering or proceeding from one year to another at Carleton University. Amount: Up to 4000$ Number Available: 2 Applications Open: May
John Teuscher Memorial Scholarship
Awarded 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
IODE Lord Dundonald Giselle Lazure Memorial Award
Awarded 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
Canadian Council of the Blind Bursary
The Canadian Council of the Blind Bursary is administered through an endowment fund at Carleton University, and is awarded annually to one or more blind or visually impaired students studying at the respective campus. Amount: Various Number Available: 1+ Opening(s):
Dr. John Davis Burton Award
The John Davis Burton Award is an award to honour 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
Jennifer MacKenzie Bursary
The Jennifer MacKenzie Bursary is provided by the Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology, and is awarded to a student who is legally blind or partially sighted. Amount: $1,800 Number Available: 1 Opening(s): Scholarship applications are open for the