Luke Charpentier Memorial Fund (Student Award)

Student Award Fund

Award: Luke Charpentier Memorial Fund (Student Award)

Eligibility
Residency: Residents of Yellowknife for at least twelve consecutive months
Field of Study: Pursuing post-secondary or trades educations in any field

A preference will be given to applicants pursuing trades OR 2-year college diplomas..

This student award is only available in even-numbered years.

Amount Available: $3,000

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 AM

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

Established in 2015 in memory of Luke Charpentier.

Past Recipients

  • 2024: Scott Dowler
  • 2023: Home Base Yellowknife (Youth Employment Program)
  • 2022: Madison Warren
  • 2021: Jack Willoughby
  • 2020: Kirianne Ashley & Alannis McKee
  • 2019: Folk on the Rocks
  • 2018: Lauren Seabrook
  • 2017: Sarah Hart
  • 2016: Folk on the Rocks (Mobile App Development)
  • 2015: Jeanne Yurris & Nancy Ngo