Must meet all of the following criteria:
-Meet all selection criteria outlined by the Athlete Leadership Academy
-Attend at least one of the available training workshops
-Sign the Membership Commitment Form
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The bursaries will be awarded according to the criteria established and approved by the Atlantic Canada Branch.Must meet all of the following criteria:
-Individuals with kidney disease, their spouse or a dependent child of a kidney patient
-A permanent resident of PEI, NB, NS or NL
-All post-secondary programs must be approved and recognized by accredited institution

School-aged children and adults with diagnosed or undiagnosed learning disabilities that impact their reading and spelling abilities.

Children and youth in the Atlantic Provinces attending public schools and Designated Special Education Private Schools in Nova Scotia and receive tuition support, eligible for services shall have a diagnosis from a licensed eye specialist within the last 12 months as having one of the following:

-Visual acuity of 6/21 (20/70) or less, at near or distance, in the better eye with best correction
-A visual diagnosis or related visual stamina that is not correctable and results in the child's functioning as if their visual acuity is limited to 6/21 (20/70) or less
-Visual field of 20 degrees or less, or a diagnosis of hemianopsia or bilateral scotomas
-Any progressive eye disease with a prognosis of becoming one of the above in the next few years
-Cortical/Cerebral Visual Impairment (CVI)
-Temporary eye conditions such as post-operative retinal detachment or patching where service for a limited time is required
-Demonstrates limited ability to visually access the full range of program-appropriate media and materials

Open to all

Canadian students with sight loss in grades 4-10
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You must be:
-Blind, Deafblind, or have low vision (Example: best corrected visual acuity of 20/70" and/or you have a visual field of 20 degrees or narrower)
-A Canadian citizen or have held landed immigrant status for one year prior to the date of application
-A university graduate who is pursuing a Master's degree
-Planning to study at a Canadian university, or a foreign university where a commitment to return to Canada is expressed
-Having a high academic standing with demonstrated superior intellectual ability and judgment

PEI residents * Individuals who are 18 years and older and who have an intellectual disability

Students * Ages 0-21 * Diagnosis by an audiologist within the last 12 months as having a slight hearing loss or greater in the better ear which is not reversible in a reasonable period of time and for which amplification is prescribed or having singled-sided deafness

Young children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders before entering school

Provisional diagnosis of any of the above will be accepted for referral and placement on the waitlist but diagnosis must be confirmed in writing prior to beginning of services.