The Marcie Beall Scholarship is to be awarded to an applicant who is between the ages of 17-24 and who will use the scholarship to assist in future educational or career advancement (University, College, trade apprenticeship, or other form of training). Applicants must have had previous or current involvement with BGC as a program participant, member, employee, volunteer, etc.
Candidates must submit an application detailing how they meet the qualifications and how the scholarship would benefit them. The application can be a written essay of 250-500 words, or a 2-5 minute video or voice recording. You can either submit the essay here, or send it to nominations@bgckawarthas.com. The deadline is Friday, March 21, 2025.
Marcie Beall was a former employee of BGC Kawarthas and was passionate about working with children and youth and providing resources for them to be successful in life. Marcie cared about building relationships and supporting those who needed an advocate and an ally. Unfortunately, Marcie was diagnosed with a rare adrenal cancer during her employment with BGC and passed away in March 2021. This scholarship is offered in Marcie's memory by her family.