Beacon Award

Value: 1 award of $1250

Term Offered: Winter

This award was established by Bea Abbott, a Renison alumna and Adjunct Assistant Professor of Social Work, to serve as a beacon encouraging students who are interested in pursuing a social work career. This award is available to an upper-year Social Development Studies or full-time Bachelor of Social Work student. Candidates must demonstrate a commitment to community service, with preference being given to mature students.

To be eligible for this award, a student must:

  1. be registered at Renison University College
  2. demonstrate a commitment to community service
  3. show financial need
  4. preference will be given to mature students