The Voice – February 2026: 2025 Bursary Recipients | Voice of Albertans with Disabilities (VAD)

2025 Bursary Recipients
Voice of Albertans with Disabilities is pleased to announce that we awarded $5,000 in Education for Life Bursaries and $1,000 through the Elsa Marie Lodewyk Memorial Bursary in 2025.

Approved bursary recipients were enrolled in the following programs:
Bachelor of Kinesiology
Bachelor of Business Administration – Human Resource
Practical Nurse
BA in Gender and Sexuality Studies
Biology
Child and Youth Care Diploma
MACP MA Counselling Psychology
Bachelor of Science
BFA in Music Theatre Performance
Interdisciplinary Therapy Assistant Diploma

Thank you to all the individuals who applied for a bursary. Voice of Albertans with Disabilities recognizes the dedication and effort it takes to pursue education, and we truly wish we were able to support every applicant on their educational journey.

Bursary applications will be accepted again starting next September, with a closing date of November 15, 2026. To learn more about eligibility and how to apply, please visit our website:

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