Scholarship

Greyson Jones Memorial Scholarship

Fairy Godparents London & Area Original Source
Award

CA$1,000 - CA$1,000

Deadline

Dec 12, 2025

Deadline passed
Location

Ontario, Canada

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

The Greyson Jones Memorial Scholarship is a $1,000 bursary for trans youth attending post-secondary education in Ontario. The scholarship honors Greyson Jones, who completed his Master of Arts in Sociology and Anthropology and was pursuing his doctorate, and was an advocate for mental health care, trans rights, and access to healthcare. The scholarship is open to all people identifying as transgender, non-binary, intersex, Two-Spirit, or otherwise gender non-conforming who are attending a full-time program at a college or university. Preference is given to applicants whose character reflects qualities that Greyson Jones demonstrated: tenacity, bravery, generosity, integrity, and compassion. The scholarship is offered by Fairy Godparents London & Area, an organization supporting the 2SLGBTQIA+ community.

1 award
Renewable

Who Can Apply

Region
Ontario, Canada
Residency
Canada
Project in
Canada
Applicants
individual
Gender
transgender, non-binary, intersex, Two-Spirit, gender non-conforming
Priority for
lgbtq

Application Details

Interview

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Required documents

cover_letter references portfolio

Review process

Selection committee composed of transgender community members, Fairy Godparents board members, and a representative of Greyson's family evaluates applications based on contribution to 2SLGBTQIA+ community, community service, character references, and overall presentation.

Restrictions

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