Scholarship

Cashion Legal Access to Justice Scholarship

Cashion Legal Original Source
Award

CA$2,500 - CA$2,500

Deadline

Dec 15, 2025

Deadline passed
Location

Canada

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

The Cashion Legal Access to Justice Scholarship is a $2,500 annual award offered to students enrolled at Canadian universities who have demonstrated a meaningful commitment to expanding access to justice in their communities. The scholarship supports the next generation of changemakers who work to make the justice system fairer and more inclusive. Whether through volunteer work with marginalized populations, advocacy for legal reform, public legal education initiatives, or innovation that reduces systemic barriers, applicants should show a passion for justice accessibility. Applications are welcomed from students in all fields of study, with particular interest in law, social justice, public policy, and Indigenous studies. The scholarship is awarded based on demonstrated commitment to access to justice, leadership and initiative, a personal essay, and academic potential.

1 award
Decision Approximately 6 weeks after deadline

Who Can Apply

Region
Canada
Project in
Canada
Applicants
individual

Application Details

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Required documents

cv transcripts letters_of_recommendation cover_letter

Review process

Selection based on demonstrated commitment to access to justice (50%), leadership and initiative (20%), personal essay (20%), and academic potential (10%).

Restrictions

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Post-award obligations

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