The Rick Blight Leadership in Action Scholarship for Athletes
Canadian Men’s Health Foundation
Post-secondaryThe Rick Blight Leadership in Action Scholarship for Athletes was created in tribute to Rick’s life to recognize the presence of mental wellness in athletics.
We encourage you to apply if you have a dedication to leadership in sports and an ongoing investment in the mental wellness of yourself, your sports team or your community.
Actions in support of one’s personal mental wellness or that of their sports team or their community may be demonstrated through such things as:
- Seeing a mental health professional
- Encouraging peers to reach out when in need
- Involving oneself in emotionally sustaining community activities
- Supporting anti-stigma efforts
- Attending community events which promote mental wellness
Eligibility
- Open to Canadian students aged 16-21
- Involved in supporting the mental wellness of yourself, your sports team or your community
- Demonstrates a dedication to sports and athleticism
Submission and Application Details
Completed application packages must be submitted by 5:00PM on September 1, 2023.
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