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ABOUT THE SCHOLARSHIP FUND

      The  CFUW Mississauga Scholarship Fund is registered as a charity and donations to the fund will be receipted for tax purposes. The object of the Fund is to advance education by administering scholarship monies to provide scholarships and bursaries.  There are five trustees, all of whom shall be members of CFUW Mississauga.  These are the Chair, Treasurer, Secretary, First Vice-President of CFUW Mississauga and the Scholarship Convenor. 

Scholarship funds are provided by: 
  • $15.00 automatic levy from annual membership fees
  • donations to celebrate life events; e.g. birthdays, anniversaries, graduation etc.
  • fundraising events
  • in memoriam donations
Sheridan College Scholarship $2000 
This scholarship is awarded to a female student enrolled full time in the second year of any undergraduate programme (Diploma or Bachelor) with good academic standing (minimum 3.00 GPA).  Awarded to Muskaan Mukhtiar in November 2023.
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     Please see below for more information about our Fundraising events.

SCHOLARSHIPS FOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS

CFUW Mississauga awards four Scholarships valued at $2000 each to outstanding female graduating students attending a Mississauga Secondary School.

As of 2024 the Achievement Award of one $3000 scholarship is awarded to a female graduating student attending a Mississauga Secondary School.  

The scholarship and achievement Award have separate criteria and applications. 
 
Students must complete only one application based on the criteria for either the Scholarship or for the Achievement Award and submit it to their guidance department. One student from each school is chosen from the applications submitted and that application is forwarded to the CFUW Mississauga selection committee. Application forms are available in the Guidance department of each secondary school. Successful Scholarship recipients will be notified in June. 

FUND RAISING and EVENTS FOR THE SCHOLARSHIP FUND

Donations can be made to the CFUW Mississauga Scholarship Fund 

​by e-transfer to:  [email protected].

​Please include your name and email contact information. 
All donations will be issued a tax receipt. 
Thank you for supporting the next generation of women leaders.

 Card and Board Games Afternoon    Fundraiser Will be Held
Date:    Wednesday April 23, 2025
Time:    1:30 p.m.
Place:   Christ First United Church
             1700 Mazo Crescent, Clarkson
Tickets will be available at the March 3rd and April 7th Meetings
Enjoy the complimentary tea, coffee, and desserts that will be provided
Bring your board games, dominoes, cards and friends for a fun afternoon to support the CFUW Mississauga Scholarship Fund
Final date for ticket sales is April 16, 2025

CRITERIA FOR SECONDARY SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS AND HOW TO APPLY

                                                      SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS UPDATE 

 Information and Application packages will be available electronically  in February to the Counselling Departments of  the Mississauga Secondary Schools in the Peel District School Board and the Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board.  Please contact the guidance counsellor responsible for scholarships at the individual school. 

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Scholarship applications will be available in your school’s guidance department in February. Completed packages must be submitted to your guidance counsellor.

SECONDARY SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS


2024 ACHIEVEMENT AWARD RECIPIENT

Molly W.                              Meadowvale S.S.

2024 Recipients                                                                                                          2023 Recipients

Armish Shayan                Glenforest S.S.                                                                                                  Romesa Khan                Clarkson S.S.
Anonymous                      Lincoln Alexander S.S.                                                                                      Sumona Kapur              Glenforest S.S.                                                                                                  

Hannah Wei                      St. Francis Xavier C.S.S.                                                                                  Maria Dsouza                 St. Joseph C.S.S.
Julie Xiong                        St. Paul C.S.S.                                                                                                  Danielle Thompson        St. Joan of Arc C.S.S.
Anjana Ramaswamy        Woodlands S.S.                                                                                                 Sara Ing                          Stephen Lewis S.S.                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                                                    
2022   Recipients
Hana Ghani                   T.L Kennedy S.S.
Alina Guo                      John Fraser S.S.
Naomi Lawrence           Streetsville S.S.
Angelica Pangilinan       Father Michael Goetz S.S.
Allison Preyra                Port Credit S.S.
 

2021  Recipients
Alyssa Guo                    Glenforest S.S.
Kitana Lalonde               Peel Alternative School South
Christeena Rodrigo        Loyola C.S.S.
Halima Banuso              St. Francis Xavier C.S.S.
 
2020 Recipients
Rehmeen Waqar           Rick Hansen SS  
Amelia Neto                  Lorne Park SS     
Emily Robitaille             St. Joseph SS      
Mackenzie Maciocia     Glenforest SS       
 
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