CAFL Family Scholarship

Approved during the sixteenth annual CAFL General Meeting held in Cornwall Ontario on 21 February 2005, the CAFL Family Scholarship was established to provide financial assistance to CAFL member’s dependent attending a full time program at a recognized post secondary institution such as University, Community College or Technical Institutes.

The funding of this scholarship will originate from annual membership dues or private donations held and managed by the National CAFL executive. The awarding of the scholarship began in school year 2005- 2006 and will carry on at the wish of the membership and as funds remain available.

Amount:

A single $300.00 scholarship will be awarded annually during the Annual CAFL meeting held in Cornwall Ontario.

Eligibility

Eligibility to the scholarship will be based on the following criteria:

a. applicant must be a sponsored dependant (child or spouse) of a CAFL member in good standing (paid up);

Note: For clarity, extended family such as nephew, niece and grand children are not to be considered as dependants.

b. must be enrolled and registered in a full time program at a post secondary studies institution for the year of application;

c. must apply, in writing, to the CAFL National Executive Committee no later then 31 Jan in the calendar year which schooling starts and include the following information (see attached form):

i. name and particulars of sponsor (CAFL member);

ii. name and particulars of applicant (CAFL member’s dependent);

iii. a copy of high school diploma;

iv. a copy of post secondary institution’s acceptance letter; and

iv. a copy of registration fee receipt of a post secondary institution.

d. the post secondary institution must provide full time programs which leads to a collegial or university degree;