The Joint City/CUPE Scholarship Learning Program is a key feature of the Joint Education Fund open to all CUPE rated employees who have attained and maintain seniority. The main objective of the Scholarship Learning Program is to provide funding to help prepare CUPE members for the jobs and work of the future.

Individual employees are invited to apply for financial assistance through the Joint City/CUPE Scholarship Program. Educational opportunities which could benefit the City in the future are considered for funding. Scholarship amounts range in amounts of up to 1,000.

To learn more about the scholarship program, click on the following documents:

• Scholarship Information Fact Sheet
  
  
• Scholarship Q & A Sheet

The Joint City/CUPE Scholarship Fund – window of opportunity!!

The Joint City/CUPE Scholarship Fund is now accepting applications for courses starting between July 1, 2010 and December 31, 2010. You must be a City of Winnipeg employee and a member of CUPE Local 500 who has attained and maintains CUPE seniority.

Deadline for applications: 4:30 pm on April 30, 2010

A Joint Scholarship Fund Committee will review the applications and notify all applicants of their decision the week of May 25, 2010.

Download a Scholarship Application Kit

Joint City/CUPE Scholarship Committee:

CUPE Representatives:

Karen Byzuk, 942-1001

Sallie Caufield, 986-3131

Greg Ferguson, 986-4355

Linda Small, 986-8438

City Representatives:

Cindy Bolton, 986-7230

Helen Klassen, 986-5913

Karen Ross, 986-7366