Published: 02 Jul 2024 188 views
The Central Canada Exhibition, established in 1885 at Ottawa’s Lansdowne Park, provided many generations of 4-H members an opportunity to display projects, interact with other 4-H members and to “Learn To Do By Doing”. The Exhibition Association dissolved in 2021 and wanted to provide a legacy for rural youth and 4-H participants in Eastern Ontario by providing bursaries/grants to further their careers.
For over 25 years, the Ontario 4-H Foundation has worked to ensure the long-term financial health of the 4-H program in Ontario. For over a century, 4-H Ontario has built youth into leaders in their communities and positive contributors to the world. With roots in rural Ontario, 4-H Ontario is open to all youth across the province. 4-H brings together youth aged 6-21 and passionate, engaged volunteer leaders to learn about selected topics through fun, hands-on activities and mentorship. There are also provincial camps, conferences, competitions and national and international travel opport... continue reading
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Two bursaries will be awarded annually in the amount of $2,000 each for further training/skill development at post-secondary school. The bursaries are available to applicants residing in Carleton, Dundas, Frontenac, Glengarry, Grenville, Lanark, Leeds, Prescott, Renfrew, Stormont and Russell Counties (Region 2 as defined by 4-H Ontario).
Applications must be received by 4-H Ontario by August 1, 2024 at 5 p.m. The bursaries/grants will be awarded on October 1.
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