Doug Bothamley Memorial Fund

Student Award Fund

Award: Doug Bothamley Memorial Fund

Eligibility
Residency: Residents of Yellowknife for at least twelve consecutive months
Field of Study: Pursuing full-time post-secondary studies and active in softball, curling, or golf as a player, coach, or official
Amount Available: $1,000

Application Process

Individuals interested in applying must create a profile on our scholarship application portal. Once your profile is created, you will need to complete our eligibility quiz and then submit an application for the student award. Applications will be made available during our scholarship intake season, every spring.

If you have any questions, please email grants@ykcf.ca or call 867-446-4527. 

2 April, 12:01 PM

Scholarship application portal opens. 

31 May, 11:59 PM

Scholarship application portal closes.

Mid-to-Late July

Funding distributed to scholarship recipients. 

History of the Fund

The Doug Bothamley Memorial Fund was established in memory of Doug’s many volunteer activities and contributions to the NWT sporting community and various other non-profit organizations in Yellowknife.

Past Recipients

  • 2024: Shawn Dragon
  • 2023: Carter Stirling
  • 2022: Katie Hart
  • 2021: Fraser Oliver
  • 2020: Max Dragon and David Phypers
  • 2019: Devin Case
  • 2018: Devin Case
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