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Steve Mollins, Young Workers Bursaries

Steve Mollins Young Worker Bursary Application – Deadline May 15, 2026

The UPSE Young Workers Committee will award four (4) $500 bursaries annually to UPSE members in good standing age 35 or under who are pursuing part-time or full-time continuing education from a Canadian public education institution while continuing to work at an UPSE bargaining unit workplace.

Name(Required)

First Last

Mailing Address(Required)

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code

Date of Birth (35 or under at the time of the application)(Required)

Email(Required)

Phone(Required)

In which area is your learning opportunity related to facilitating improvements in recruitment and/or retention?(Required)

Health Care

Social Work

Corrections

Community Services

Please state the Canadian public institution you are studying at.(Required)

Please include confirmation of enrollment here.(Required)

Max. file size: 100 MB.

Please indicate the name of your degree/diploma/certificate program(Required)

Presently you are in what year of study? How many years is your program?(Required)

Ex. Presently in 1st year of a 4 year program

Are you a full-time or part-time student?(Required)

List all UPSE activities you are (were) involved in and the length of time involved.

Annual Gross income of UPSE member(Required)

Tuition paid during academic year(Required)

Please indicate total of Scholarships or Bursaries you have or will receive in present year of study (in dollar amount)(Required)

Please indicate if you have received Training and Development funding or other funding programs in present year of study (total in dollar amount)(Required)

Have you received an UPSE Bursary/Scholarship before?(Required)

Yes

If so, how many and when did you receive them?

Please use the space below to write or attach an essay (750-1000 words) with the following criteria: i) The importance of the field of study in delivering essential public services to Islanders; ii) How the applicant’s position is challenging to fill and how their learning opportunity is relevant; iii) What initiatives have been taken to improve their workplace and work environment; and iv) What positive impacts have they experienced/witnessed with unions and how they see their future involvement with UPSE.(Required)

If you wish to upload the essay in a word or pdf format, please do so in the next section and state this in the space here.

If you wish to upload the essay from question above, please attach here.

Max. file size: 100 MB.

Date(Required)

Signature(Required)

Any unsigned or incomplete applications will be considered void.