Scholarships ranging from $3000 to $5000 are offered to high school graduates with visual impairments who are entering their first year of postsecondary education. The eligibility criteria are as follows:
– Be blind or living with vision loss;
– Be a high school graduate or entering into first year postsecondary education;
– Be a Canadian citizen or have been a permanent resident of Canada for at least one year prior to the date of application.
To obtain the application form and for more information, please contact the bursary committee at the following address:
The Walter and Wayne Gretzky Scholarship Foundation
#955256 Canning Road
R.R. 2, Paris (Ontario) N3L 3E2
Telephone: (519) 458-8665
Fax: (519) 458-8609
http://www.cnib.ca/en/about/awards/Scholarships/Pages/CNIB_Scholarships.aspx