FCM – MAYOR ANDREE BOUCHER MERMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP 2010 – CANADA

The Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) has been the national voice of municipal government since 1901. With more than 1,775 members, FCM represents the interests of municipalities on policy and program matters that fall within federal jurisdiction. Members include Canada’s largest cities, small urban and rural communities, and 18 provincial and territorial municipal associations.

Eligibility:
• The scholarship is open only to women students who are enrolled in a Canadian college or university.
• The student can be in any year of study as an undergraduate or graduate student.
• Applicants should be considering making a contribution to/or entering the political realm.

Purpose: To encourage women to consider entering public office.
Awards: The award will be $2,000 and will be presented in the winner’s municipality.

Submissions Procedure:
• In a cover letter, tell us how you have been involved in campus or community activities related to women’s issues.
• Submit a research paper you presented on issues related to women in politics, in any order of government.
• You must demonstrate how your area of study impacts on getting women involved in all orders of government.
• Special consideration will be given if there is a focus on municipal government.
• The research essay must be a minimum of 1,000 words.

References: Two written references are required:
• One (1) from a personal friend or relative, and
• One (1) from a school instructor.

Application Deadline: May 14, 2010

Application Procedure: Please send your submissions to: Joanne MacDonald, Communications Officer, Standing Committee on Increasing Women’s Participation in Municipal Government
24 Clarence Street
Ottawa, Ontario K1N 5P3

Email: jmacdonald(AT)fcm.ca

Fax: (613) 241-7440

Source: http://www.fcm.ca/CMFiles/WomensCommitteeScholarInfoEn20101LDF-1122010-350.pdf

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