About our Scholarship Fund

Toronto Mass Choir Youth Scholarship Fund

The TMC Youth Scholarship Fund provides financial support to students enrolled in post-secondary education who are actively engaged in improving their community.

NEW APPLICATION DEADLINE IS: JULY 31, 2020

Award: $300 – $500

Qualifications for this scholarship are as follows:

  • The applicant must be 17-25 years of age and a permanent resident of Canada or a Canadian citizen and must be a resident of the Greater Toronto Area (GTA).
  • The applicant must be enrolled as a full time student to an accredited post-secondary institution in the province of Ontario.
  • The applicant MUST include a minimum of TWO (2) REFERENCE LETTERS (maximum of 4) from people who are not related to him/her. These could include a pastor, high school principal, teacher or a community leader who has extensive knowledge of the applicant’s volunteer work and who can speak to the impact that it has had on the community.
  • Applicants may apply to the scholarship on a yearly basis, but may only receive the scholarship once.
  • The use of the scholarship is not restricted to tuition but should be used towards materials to support the student’s course work such as books or computer equipment.
  • Applicant may submit a 500 word written essay or a 5 minute video (MP4, MOV, AVI or WMV video formats) and answer the following questions (Video may also be uploaded to an online service and sharing the link e.g. YouTube, Google Drive, etc.).
  • Tell us about yourself, your interests, accomplishments, immediate goals, future plans, etc.
  • How are you making a difference in your community? Provide examples of your past/present community work.
  • How has being involved in your church, school or community organization impacted your life?
  • How would you use this scholarship if it was to be awarded to you?

Notification to successful scholarship applicants

Successful applicants will be informed by email on or before August 31, 2020. To receive the scholarship, enrolled students must provide proof of registration by September 30, 2020. Scholarship recipients will receive funds by e-transfer to the email address entered in the application, provided recipients have supplied proof of registration. Scholarship winners are advised that the names of scholarship recipients will be published by the Toronto Mass Choir. Unsuccessful applicants will be informed of their status by October 31, 2020.

Are you ready to get started?

Submit your application by July 31, 2020 using any of the options below.

1. Completing your application online here.

2. By downloading the application form and emailing the completed application directly to scholarships@tmc.ca.

APPLICATION FORMONLINE APPLICATION