Indigenous Scholarship Program - Holiday Inn Downtown Vancouver

YOU GET A GREAT LOCATION
IN DOWNTOWN VANCOUVER.
CANADA’S YOUNG INDIGENOUS PEOPLE GET A CHANCE AT A BRIGHTER FUTURE.
Located in the heart of downtown Vancouver, the Holiday Inn & Suites Vancouver Downtown
has taken to heart the educational needs of Canada’s young Indigenous people. Through our
Indigenous Scholarship Program, our Aboriginal guests can enjoy the best of Vancouver while
helping to build a post -secondary educational fund for young men and women of Canada’s First
Nations. For every room night spent with us, Holiday Inn & Suites Vancouver Downtown
will make a donation to our Indigenous Scholarship Program.
Within a short walk of the Holiday Inn & Suites Vancouver Downtown, our guests will find all the
major shops and restaurants, St. Paul’s Hospital, Rogers Arena, BC Place, The Aquatic Centre and
much more. The Holiday Inn & Suites Vancouver Downtown offers comfortable and affordable
accommodation, free in-room internet access, indoor pool, meeting space from 10-200, and an
award-winning restaurant.
Holiday Inn & Suites Vancouver Downtown
1110 Howe Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6Z 1R2 | P: (604) 684-2151 | TF: (800) 663-9151 | F: (604) 684-4736
www.holidayinnvancouverdowntown.com
VANCOUVER DOWNTOWN
APPLICATION FORM
The Holiday Inn & Suites Vancouver Downtown is proud to present our Indigenous* Scholarship Program in
which - each year - one or more qualified and deserving Indigenous students will receive a two thousand
dollar ($2,000) scholarship with which to pursue post-secondary education. The scholarship will be awarded
to the student (or students) that best demonstrates - academic merit, financial need and a commitment to
continuing education.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:
Aboriginal/
Indigenous student
Personal Information:
NAME: ADDRESS: Currently enrolled
or accepted in a post
secondary school
program
Scholarships awarded
throughout the
year
PHONE: BIRTH DATE:
E-MAIL:
MONTH / DAY / YEAR
Academic Institution Information:
NAME OF INSTITUTION ATTENDING:
Please include supporting documentation - (i.e. acceptance letter)
EXPECTED YEAR OF GRADUATION:
1. A short personal essay explaining why we should
2. A letter of recommendation from a former
consider you for the scholarship - please include
teacher, or community leader stating why you
financial issues, community involvement as well as
would be the ideal candidate for a scholarship.
your goals and aspirations.
Declaration: I certify that the information given on this application is accurate and complete. I understand that information provided in this
application determines my eligibility for consideration. If any of the information provided should change, I understand that it is my responsibility to
advise the Holiday Inn & Suites Vancouver Downtown immediately.
SIGNATURE:
PRINT NAME:
DATE:
* Indigenous in the context of this program includes all Indian, Inuit and Metis people of Canada
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APPLICATION SUBMISSION:
Please forward application to: Bonnie Everett
Holiday Inn & Suites Vancouver Downtown
1110 Howe Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6Z 1R2
Or e-mail to bonnie@hivancouverdowntown.com
Holiday Inn & Suites Vancouver Downtown
1110 Howe Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6Z 1R2 | P: (604) 684-2151 | TF: (800) 663-9151 | F: (604) 684-4736
www.holidayinnvancouverdowntown.com
VANCOUVER DOWNTOWN