Steven Cowan Memorial Scholarship

The Crisis Intervention & Suicide Prevention Centre of BC will be offering the Steven Cowan Memorial Scholarship to students currently in their graduating year of high school at a Lower Mainland or Sea-to-Sky Corridor high school.

The Steve Cowan Memorial Scholarship is a means to encourage and promote the attainment of higher educational goals for individuals who have demonstrated a positive commitment to helping their community. The award is to recognize and support individuals who have made a positive contribution to their school and/or local or global community. The value of the award is $500, paid in one installment. The Crisis Centre may, if funding permits, also make two secondary prizes of $250 each available for runners-up.

In order to be considered for the Crisis Intervention & Suicide Prevention Centre of BC Steve Cowan Memorial Scholarship, students must submit:

1. an electronic application form;

2. paper application form;

3. two reference letters;

4. an official transcript of the past two years of schooling.

Completed application packages should be postmarked no later than Friday, March 5, 2010 at 4pm and mailed to:

Crisis Intervention & Suicide Prevention Centre of BC

c/o Steve Cowan Memorial Scholarship Application

763 East Broadway

Vancouver, BC

V5T 1X8

For further information, or to pick up an application form, please come and see me ASAP.