{"id":3893,"date":"2021-05-10T15:01:06","date_gmt":"2021-05-10T22:01:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-scholarships\/?p=3893"},"modified":"2021-05-10T15:01:06","modified_gmt":"2021-05-10T22:01:06","slug":"the-2021-elmer-helm-youth-fund","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-scholarships\/2021\/05\/10\/the-2021-elmer-helm-youth-fund\/","title":{"rendered":"The 2021\u00a0Elmer Helm Youth Fund"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Award:\u00a0<b>$1,500<\/b>\u00a0(<i>paid in 2 increments of $750.00 in late August and January<\/i>)<\/div>\n<div><b><i>Students who receive this award are eligible to apply for renewal on an annual basis up to a maximum of four years.<\/i><\/b><\/div>\n<div><b><i>\u00a0<\/i><\/b><\/div>\n<div><b>Anticipated Scholarship Committee Deadline<\/b>:\u00a0<u>June 15, 2021<\/u>\u00a0(we will review and submit on your behalf)<\/div>\n<div><b>Official Deadline:\u00a0<\/b><u>June 30, 2021; 5:00 PM<\/u><\/div>\n<div><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/div>\n<div><b>Purpose:<\/b><\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<div>Provide\u00a0<b>financial assistance<\/b>\u00a0to deserving students who wish to pursue post-secondary training in the\u00a0<b>artistic, academic or technical fields<\/b>.<\/div>\n<div>It is the aim of the fund to make such\u00a0<b>education possible<\/b>\u00a0for students who may otherwise\u00a0<b>not have the financial means<\/b>.<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/div>\n<div><b>Eligibility:\u00a0<\/b><\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>under the age of 25<\/li>\n<li>accepted into post-secondary training in artistic, academic, or technical field<\/li>\n<li>significantly involved in their community in a volunteer capacity<\/li>\n<li>strong academic achievement and potential is important, however, it is more important that the applicant has demonstrated a significant contribution to the life of their community to exemplify the Neighbourhood House values of community service<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><b>Application: <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-scholarships\/files\/2021\/05\/2021-Elmer-Helm-Youth-Fund-Information-Package.pdf\">2021 Elmer Helm Youth Fund Information Package<\/a><\/b><\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<div>Please submit the following information in the following order via email to central@anhbc.org as a single PDF file:<\/div>\n<div><i><b>(If completed by June 15, 2021- we will review and submit on your behalf.\u00a0<\/b>Below email mentions of paper applications that can be mailed. If you would like to opt for this, please let us know ASAP.<b>)<\/b><\/i><\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div>\n<div>\n<ol>\n<li><b>A completed Contact Information Form<\/b> (above).<\/li>\n<li><b>A letter from the candidate outlining:<br \/>\n<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li><b>personal goals<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>career goals<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>an explanation of why the candidate believes he or she should be selected for the award.<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>Documentation regarding<b>\u00a0academic standing and other accomplishments, i.e. transcript(s).<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Three letters of reference<\/b> from members of the community or from school.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Award:\u00a0$1,500\u00a0(paid in 2 increments of $750.00 in late August and January) Students who receive this award are eligible to apply for renewal on an annual basis up to a maximum of four years. \u00a0 Anticipated Scholarship Committee Deadline:\u00a0June 15, 2021\u00a0(we &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-scholarships\/2021\/05\/10\/the-2021-elmer-helm-youth-fund\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8542,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-scholarships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3893"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-scholarships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-scholarships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-scholarships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8542"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-scholarships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3893"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-scholarships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3893\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3895,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-scholarships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3893\/revisions\/3895"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-scholarships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-scholarships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3893"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-scholarships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}