Educational Bursaries
Nutana Park Mennonite Church offers several bursaries to deserving students. Each bursary has different eligibility requirements and application dates.
Theological Studies Bursary
Eligibility:
- Preference given to Nutana Park Mennonite Church members and adherents
- Appplicant shall demonstrate commitment to the ministries of the church and consider serving our congregation or the larger (Mennonite) church upon completion of the studies
- Available to those who pursue theological studies (at Bible Schools, Bible Colleges and Seminaries).
- Priority given to those enrolled in a Mennonite school
- Maximum of $500 per calendar year
Instructions:
- Theological Studies Bursary forms are due May 31
- Applicants will be informed of decision by June 30
- Email or drop off the completed form at the NPMC office
Ruth Hamm Endowment Fund
Eligibility:
- Affiliated with Nutana Park Mennonite Church
- Available to those pursuing their education or development in education in music
- Approximately $300 - $500 per calendar year based upon interest earned from the mutual fund
Instructions:
- Ruth Hamm Endowment Fund forms are due December 31
- Applicants will be informed of decision by January 31
- Email or drop off the completed form at the NPMC office
Women's Missionary Society (WMS) Youth Services Bursary
Eligibility:
- Available to youth engaged in service projects
- Members of Youth Group, age 15-20 years
- Eligible for bursary only once
- Recipient to report to the congregation verbally or through church newsletter on completion of the project
- Maximum of $300.00
Instructions:
- WMS Youth Services forms are due 4-6 weeks before your service project starts
- Email or drop off the completed form at the NPMC office
Bill and Elma Bergen Bursary
Eligibility:
- Open to active members or adherents and children of active members or adherents of Nutana Park Mennonite Church
- Applicable for study at any post-secondary institution - university, trade schools, business colleges, etc,
- Appropriate pre-conditions (entrance level marks, interviews, etc.) must be met
- Participation in church and community activities
- Upon receipt of a bursary you are expected to return to a Mennonite Church Canada congregation or school and actively participate in some area of work in its ministry
- Bill and Elma Bergen Bursary application form in PDF
- Bill and Elma Bergen Bursary application form in Microsoft Word
Instructions:
- Bill and Elma Bergen Bursary forms are due May 31
- Applicants will be informed of decision by June 30
- Email or drop off the completed form at the NPMC office
Stella Dyck Memorial Bursary
Eligibility:
- Open to active members or adherents and children of active members or adherents of Nutana Park Mennonite Church
- Preference given first to students interested in healthcare or theological studies (with preference given to students attending CMU or entering Nursing).
- Applicable for study at any post-secondary institution - university, technical schools, business colleges, etc.
- Appropriate pre-conditions (entrance level marks, interviews, etc.) must be met
- Participation in church and community activities
- Upon receipt of a bursary you are expected to return to a Mennonite Church Canada congregation or school and actively participate in some area of work in its ministry
- Stella Dyck Memorial Bursary application form in PDF
- Stell Dyck Memorial Bursary application form in Microsoft Word
Instructions:
- Stella Dyck Memorial Bursary forms are due May 31
- Applicants will be informed of decision by June 30
- Email or drop off the completed form at the NPMC office
Ray and Helen Fast Bursary
Eligibility:
- Open to active members or adherents, and children of active members or adherents of Nutana Park Mennonite Church.
- Applicable for study at any post-secondary institution - university, technical schools, college of nursing, etc.
- Appropriate pre-conditions {entrance level marks, interviews, etc.} must be met
- Participation in church and community activities
- Upon receipt of a bursary you are expected to return to a Mennonite Church Canada congregation or school and actively participate in some area of work in its ministry
- Ray and Helen Fast Bursary application form in PDF
- Ray and Helen Fast Bursary application form in Microsoft Word
Instructions:
- Ray and Helen Fast Bursary forms are due May 31
- Applicants will be informed of decision by June 30
- Email or drop off the completed form at the NPMC office
