The PEACE INNOVATORS Scholarship and Mentoring Program is a unique opportunity for youth across Ontario who are going into their final year of high school in September, 2017.

Through participating in this program, you will have the opportunity to tackle a problem you’re passionate about in your community!  Over the course of one year, with the support of peers in the program and mentors in the community, you will develop and launch an innovative solution!

Students going into their final year of high school in Ontario are invited to participate.  Applications will be accepted online from Thursday, March 23–Monday, May 15, 2017.

Program details:

  • A kick-off retreat to learn about implementing peace ideas in your school (August 26-27 2017 in Waterloo, Ontario at Conrad Grebel University College*)
  • $250 to kick-start your Innovation Plan for the 2017-2018 school year
  • Mentorship from a mentor in your community and The Ripple Effect Education (TREE)
  • Connecting with a group of amazing students working for peace
  • An additional $250 personal scholarship upon successful completion of the program
  • A final Showcase at Conrad Grebel University College* to highlight your accomplishments and share about  learning opportunities

To learn more OR to apply, visit https://uwaterloo.ca/centre-peace-advancement/peaceinnovator

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