Scholarship Programs
About the Reward
The 2nd BLMG Youth Scholarship Award has been launched by Black Lives Matter Golf. Black Lives Matter Golf presents the BLMG Youth Scholarship Award every year to assist and celebrate youth in Nova Scotia who identify as Black, Indigenous, or People of Colour who are pursuing a higher education.
Four students will receive a $2,500 scholarship from Black Lives Matter Golf, which may be used for tuition, books, or any relevant expenditures involved with pursuing a higher education. The BLMG Scholarship for Young People is accessible to students enrolled in any program from around the province,beginning or continuing their 1st or 2nd year of post-secondary study
Awards & Recognition
Feb 2022 1st Recipients
Portia Rae
Science at Dalhousie University
Isiah Jones
History at Mount Saint Vincent University
Aynsley Rheal Byers
Commerce at Saint Mary`s University
Mercy Olugu
Biology at Acadia University
Eligibility Requirements
To be considered for the BLMG Youth
Scholarship Award, youth must:
- Identify as Black, Indigenous and/or a
Person of Colour - Be a Canadian citizen and resident of
Nova Scotia - Be attending a college or university on a
full-time basis - Be entering the 1st or 2nd year of study
- Submit one essay (up to 500 words)
answering the following question: What
does Black Lives Matter mean to you?
