2020 Bursary Guidelines and Application Due to the Covid 19 virus, the revised deadline date is June 30, 2020. Eligibility: Open to Canadian citizens or permanent residents who have spina bifida and/or hydrocephalus and must be a registered member in good standing of SBHAC. Membership must be in good standing for a minimum of one year prior to applying. Membership may be through a provincial association that is a member of SBHAC or the applicant may be a member directly to SBHAC. The applicant is to verify with their provincial association to confirm their membership with SBHAC. The following associations are presently members of SBHAC: British Columbia, Northern Alberta, Southern Alberta, South Saskatchewan, Saskatchewan North, Manitoba, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. Students are eligible to receive an award one time only BURSARY PROGRAM OVERVIEW All requests for applications and correspondence regarding the SBHAC Bursary Program should be directed to: National Bursary Program c/o Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus Canada 472 – 167 Lombard Ave. Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 0T6 Toll free phone: 1-800-565-9488 Fax: 1-204-925-3654 bursary@sbhac.ca Program Objectives To encourage and support students with spina bifida and/or hydrocephalus by assisting them in pursuing higher education at university or other post-secondary studies. If you would like more information concerning the National Bursary Program, please call 1-800-565-9488 or email bursary@sbhac.ca Below are the guidelines to read and application to fill out and return: Bursary Program Guidelines (PDF) Bursary Program Application (PDF) Please note only completed applications will be accepted. Late applications will not be accepted. National Bursary Program – Deadline June 30, 2020 Posted: May 7, 2020 Due to the Covid 19 virus, the revised deadline date is June 30, 2020 at Noon DST. Review the guidelines and download the application.… Read More Bursary Awards Posted: August 8, 2016 The current and past winners of the Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus Association of Canada bursary are: Emma S. from Calgary, Alberta Paige G. from Kamloops, British Columbia. Morgan C. from Edmonton, Alberta. Matthew V. from Sherwood Park, Alberta. Hannah R. from Prince Rupert, British Columbia. Bradley R. from Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. Katie W. from Surrey,… Read More