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Richmond Community Foundation Scholarships
Published 2:21 PDT, Mon September 18, 2017
The Richmond Community Foundation offers
scholarships for high school students and adults.
The online scholarship application forms will
be made available in January 2018 at richmondfoundation.org.
High School Scholarships
Derek Dang and Dr. Margaret Yeung Scholarship
The Derek Dang and Dr. Margaret Yeung
Scholarship supports graduating Richmond students pursuing a post-secondary
education in academics or trades.
Value: $500
Etta Demerse Scholarship
The Etta Demerse Scholarship provides
assistance to graduating Richmond high school students attending UBC, SFU, or
Langara. Scholarships from this Fund often support nursing students.
Value: $400 - $500 (multiple)
Kronier Family Scholarship
The Kronier Family Scholarship provides
assistance to graduating Richmond high school students pursuing a
post-secondary education in any field.
Value: $1,000 (multiple)
Michael Diston Memorial Scholarship
The Michael Diston Memorial Scholarship
provides funding to graduating Richmond high school students pursuing a
Bachelor of Fine Arts degree or vocational/technical training.
Value: $500 - $750 (multiple)
Phyllis Brenton-Taylor Scholarship
The Phyllis Brenton-Taylor Scholarship
supports students of British, Scottish, or Irish descent who reside in
Richmond, will be attending a post-secondary institution, and show significant
musical or performing arts talent.
Value: $1,000
RichCity Idol Scholarship
The RichCity Idol Scholarship supports
graduating Richmond high school students pursuing a post-secondary education in
the performing arts.
Value: $200 (multiple)
Richmond Sunset Rotary Club Scholarship
The Richmond Sunset Rotary Club Scholarship
provides assistance to graduating Richmond high school students who are
pursuing a degree in Arts.
Value: $500 (multiple)
Steveston Community Society Scholarship
The Steveston Community Society Scholarship
provides assistance to Steveston residents who are graduating high school and
pursuing post-secondary studies.
Value: $1,000 (multiple)
Thompson Community Association Phil Brown
Scholarship
The Thompson Community Association Phil Brown
Scholarship supports post-secondary studies for graduating Richmond high school
students who have contributed to the Thompson Community Association and/or the
community.
Value: $500 - $1,000
Adult Education Scholarships
Dr. Bud Sipko Family Scholarship
The Dr. Bud Sipko Family Scholarship supports
students in dental hygiene and dentistry programs, either at UBC or Vancouver
Community College.
Value: $500 - $1,000
Ethel Tibbits Scholarship
The Ethel Tibbits Scholarship supports mature
women pursuing education that will enable them to enter the workforce or
upgrade their skills to better support their families.
Value: $500 - $1,000