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Offered by Canadian Blood Services
The James Kreppner Award Program is open to Canadian post-secondary students with inherited bleeding disorders, including hemophilia (factor VIII or IX), von Willebrand disease, rare factor deficiencies, platelet function disorders; carriers, and those who have contracted hepatitis C or HIV through a blood transfusion. Spouses and children of the people mentioned above may also apply. Each year, the program selects one such applicant to earn $5,000 to go toward their post-secondary education. The Scholarship and Bursary Program is a posthumous tribute to James Kreppner, a long-time volunteer and member of the CHS Board of Directors, and a highly respected and exemplary activist. He passed away in 2009 from complications related to HIV and hepatitis C.
If you’re a Canadian with an inherited bleeding disorder and would like to carry on James’ legacy, we encourage you to apply. Keep on reading to learn more.
The Canadian Blood Services is a not-for-profit charitable organization. Regulated by Health Canada as a biologics manufacturer and primarily funded by the provincial and territorial ministries of health, Canadian Blood Services operates with a national scope, infrastructure and governance that makes it unique within Canadian healthcare.
This scholarship is open to students meeting the below eligibility criteria.
College & Graduate Students
Canadian Citizens
Applicants must have an inherited bleeding disorder: hemophilia (factor VIII or IX), von Willebrand disease, rare factor deficiencies, platelet function disorders; carriers, or have contracted hepatitis C or HIV through a blood transfusion. Spouses and children of the people mentioned above may also apply.
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500-word essay
Academic transcript
Three letters of recommendation
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