Youth Bursary

The Federation’s Youth Education Bursary assists young people who are or have been in care and want to pursue a career in the field of Human and Social Services. Bursaries support students with the financial costs of tuition, books and supplies for post-secondary academic education. Since 2009, the bursary program has awarded $355,998 in bursaries to 272 students (as of August 2025). Learn more about our Youth Education Bursary, eligibility criteria and ways you can support the bursary here.