SPRING 2021 Bursary — now open!
Twice a year the House of Mem Centre for Spiritual Development offers $750 in bursaries (for a total of $1500 per year) to further the spiritual development of individuals residing in the Bow Valley.
The bursary program supports those who are seeking to expand their knowledge and understanding of the cosmos — through either or; esoteric studies, alternative and (or) holistic healing modalities, environmental initiatives, meditation, yoga, religious studies, spiritual retreats, consciousness exploration and (or) cultural exploration, cross-cultural spiritual practices and (or) first nations indigenous spirituality.
Examples include; reiki courses, yoga development, educational - spiritual retreats, counselling programs, any form of spiritual or religious studies and (or) certification, etc.
Applicants considered for awards must;
The amounts awarded range from $100 up to $500. The submission deadline for the Spring amounts, April 30th, and for the Fall amounts is October 30th. Applications will be reviewed and adjudicated by the House of Mem Council for final approval. Selected applicants will be notified by June 1st (for the Spring amounts) and December 1st (for the Fall amounts).
The Bow Valley includes; Lake Louise, Banff, Canmore, Dead Man’s Flats, Exshaw and surrounding areas. Upon special consideration and resolution, the HOM Council may, at times, extend the region to include Morley, Cochrane and Calgary.
- Be residents of the Bow Valley for a minimum of two years continuous
- Have a reasonable expectation of returning to live in the Bow Valley after learning
- Be actively pursuing and practicing a spiritual life with a reference letter
- Be able to demonstrate evidence of community involvement
- Correctly complete and submit the Application Form and Checklist by the deadline
The amounts awarded range from $100 up to $500. The submission deadline for the Spring amounts, April 30th, and for the Fall amounts is October 30th. Applications will be reviewed and adjudicated by the House of Mem Council for final approval. Selected applicants will be notified by June 1st (for the Spring amounts) and December 1st (for the Fall amounts).
The Bow Valley includes; Lake Louise, Banff, Canmore, Dead Man’s Flats, Exshaw and surrounding areas. Upon special consideration and resolution, the HOM Council may, at times, extend the region to include Morley, Cochrane and Calgary.
Please download the application form and submit all documents to info@houseofmem.com on or before April 30th, 2021!
| HOM_2021_spring_bursary_application_form.pdf |
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