Application deadline: July 31, 2024

The OPSEU/SEFPO executive board unanimously approved an annual bursary/scholarship of $1,000 to be awarded in the memory of Brother Larry Cripps, a Correctional Officer and long-time union activist who died in 2004.

Who can apply?

Open to dependents of OPSEU/SEFPO members in good standing who are confirmed as enrolled in either a Police Foundations Course or a Law and Security/Corrections course at a publicly-funded, recognized Canadian university or college in the 2024-2025 school year.

Application form: English Larry Cripps Scholarship Application Form 2024-2025

The completed application form must be received by email at: scholarships@opseu.org by the deadline of July 31, 2024.

Applications to the 2024 scholarships are due by July 31, 2024. Applicants will be asked to provide confirmation of enrollment to a publicly-funded university, college or trades program on official letterhead, provided by the enrollment services division of your school. Proof of enrollment letters are due by September 30, 2024.

OPSEU/SEFPO Scholarships are administered by the Member Education Unit. Please contact scholarships@opseu.org with any questions.