The BBBS Bursary program is currently closed. A call for applications will be announced in the spring of 2025.
Little Brother Little Sister Bursary
This bursary is intended to assist Grade 12 graduates who have been involved as a Little Brother or Little Sister in the Yorkton and Area Mentoring program to pursue a secondary education. The Big Brothers Big Sisters of Yorkton and Area Board of Directors will consider all applications, however only one applicant will be selected for the bursary on an annual basis.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Yorkton & Area
Fred LaVallee Memorial Mentor Bursary
Fred LaVallee was a community minded individual who volunteered with many organizations. He was a past Board Member and Big Brother with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Yorkton and Area who valued community service and involvement. Therefore school/community involvement and volunteerism will be a determining factor in this application.
This bursary is intended to assist Grade 12 graduates who have been involved as Mentors for at least one school year in the Yorkton and Area Mentoring program to pursue a secondary education.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Yorkton & Area
Jeff Nicol Memorial Mentor Bursary
The BBBS Mentor/Mentee Scholarship is established in memory of Jeff Nicol. The applicant must be a graduating student from Esterhazy and participated as either a Mentor or Mentee in the Big Brothers Big Sisters program. This scholarship aims to recognize the value of mentorship and its role in helping young people reach their full potential.
The Scholarship is to support a graduating Grade 12 student who has faced personal or educational challenges, including mental health issues, during their education. The goal is to help them overcome obstacles to higher education.
