Bethany Care Foundation Scholarship Application Form (AY2026/27)

Bethany Care Foundation Scholarships
About

Scholarships of up to $2500 will be awarded to select applicants.

Eligibility

You are eligible to apply if you meet the following criteria:
- You are enrolled in post-secondary studies between September 2026 and August 2027 in one of the following fields:
  - Nursing;
  - Health care aide;
  - Allied health; or
  - Health leadership.
- You have not received this scholarship award twice (previous recipients who have already won two awards are not eligible to reapply).
Required Documents

Your application must include:
- A copy of your most recent transcript;
- Two signed reference letters;
- Post-secondary acceptance letter (required for grade 12 students only); and
- Confirmation that you will attend the Awards Ceremony
  - Awards Ceremony date: Wednesday, September 16, 2026 (3:00PM-5:00PM)
Important: Recipients must attend the Awards Ceremony as a condition of receiving the scholarship.

Application Deadline

Submit your completed application by June 30, 2026.

Tip: You can save your progress before submitting by clicking the "Save" button at the bottom of the form.

Selection Process
- Scholarships are awarded based on academic excellence, clear career goals, and contributions to continuing care.
- Applications are reviewed by a selection committee, which includes Bethany Board members, leadership representatives, and members of the Bethany community.
Notification and Awarding of Scholarships
- Applicants will be notified of the selection committee’s decision in late August 2026.
- Scholarship winners must attend the Awards Ceremony on September 16, 2026 (3:00 PM – 5:00 PM) in Calgary, Alberta, where the awards will be presented.
Reapplying in Future Years

You may apply again in future years if you meet the eligibility criteria, but you must submit a new application with updated documents each time.

Photo and Video Policy

Please note that recipients are expected to attend the Awards Ceremony, as participation in this special event is a condition of receiving the award. Photos and videos will be taken during the ceremony and may be used for internal and external purposes, including promotional materials, organizational reports, and social media. If you have any concerns about this, please reach out to Claudine St-Jean at Claudine.St-Jean@bethanyseniors.com before submitting your application.

We appreciate your understanding and look forward to celebrating our recipients!

Tax Information
- Scholarships are taxable in the award year.
- Recipients must submit their social insurance number (SIN) to receive a T4A tax form, which will be issued for tax reporting purposes.
Please note: If you receive a scholarship and withdraw from your program before completing the academic year, you must return the award to Bethany.

For questions or assistance, please contact scholarshipsandawards@bethanyseniors.com.
Applicant's Information
Name*

First NameLast Name
Preferred Pronouns
Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityProvince

Postal Code
Date of Birth*

MonthDayYear
Date
Email*
example@example.com
Phone Number*
Please enter a valid phone number.Format: (000) 000-0000.
Scholarships and Bursary History
YesNo
If yes, in what year(s)?*
High School Information
Name of High School*
City/Town of High School*
Year Completed/Completing Grade 12*
Post-Secondary Information
Post-Secondary Institution (Currently Attending or Planning to Attend)*
City & Province of Post-Secondary Institution*
Official Program Title*
Degree/Diploma Sought*
Program Length*
Start Date*

MonthDayYear
Date
Expected End Date*

MonthDayYear
Date
What year of the program are you entering (i.e., 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, etc.)?*
Career Goals
Describe your career goals and your plan to achieve those goals. Include any personal interests, activities or work experience that have helped you move towards those goals (max 200 words).*

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Contributions to School or Community
Tell us about how you have contributed to your school or community. Provide examples that detail activities where you have demonstrated leadership at school or in the community. Share information about any awards or accomplishments that have distinguished you from your peers (max 200 words).*

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Contributions and/or Interests in Continuing Care
Continuing care provides ongoing and varying levels of care for individuals in supportive living or long-term care environments. Tell us about your experience or passion in this field of care. Provide any volunteer involvement or experience in this field (max 200 words).*

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References
Academic Reference Name*

First NameLast Name
Academic Reference Email*
example@example.com
Academic Reference Phone Number (Daytime)*
Please enter a valid phone number.Format: (000) 000-0000.
Personal/Volunteer/Employment Reference Name*

First NameLast Name
Personal/Volunteer/Employment Reference Email*
example@example.com
Personal/Volunteer/Employment Reference Phone Number (Daytime)*
Please enter a valid phone number.Format: (000) 000-0000.
Document Submission
Academic Transcript*

Please upload a copy of your most recent academic transcript here.
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Reference Letters*

Please upload two signed reference letters (academic and personal/volunteer/employment) here.
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Acceptance Letter (Post-Secondary Studies)

Please upload a copy of your post-secondary acceptance letter here (only applies to grade 12 students).
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Acknowledgement and Consent
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Bethany Care Foundation Scholarships

Applicant's Information

Scholarships and Bursary History

High School Information

Post-Secondary Information

Career Goals

Contributions to School or Community

Contributions and/or Interests in Continuing Care

References

Document Submission

Acknowledgement and Consent