Category Archives: Scholarships/Bursaries

Robert Rondeau Memorial Scholarship – #MondayFUNDay: Scholarship Edition

Another scholarship fund supporting the graduates of the Beausejour and Brokenhead communities is the Robert Rondeau Curling Memorial Scholarship. Bob spent most of his life in Beausejour. During this time, he became involved in the sport of curling, which became a lifelong passion. He attended the University of Manitoba, where he received his Bachelor ofContinue reading “Robert Rondeau Memorial Scholarship – #MondayFUNDay: Scholarship Edition”

Ken Matchizen Memorial Scholarship – #MondayFUNDay: Scholarship Edition

Calling all ESS Grads! Scholarship season is almost here! It’s time for #MondayFUNDay: Scholarship Edition. As you’re getting ready to head off into the world, the BRCF is here to help make that transition easier, by way of scholarships and grants. Looking to get into a trade? Electrician, crane operator, pipefitter, HVAC mechanic… the listContinue reading “Ken Matchizen Memorial Scholarship – #MondayFUNDay: Scholarship Edition”

My “Why” – Jarrett Powers

One of our newest Board Members, Jarrett Powers, shares his reasons for volunteering and donating to the Foundation, and speaks about how his local Foundation helps support recreational and minor sports organizations in the community. “I think it can be said that healthy foundations equal healthy communities.” To learn more, please visit our website at:Continue reading “My “Why” – Jarrett Powers”

Scholarship/Bursary Information

Scholarship and BursaryApplication Information Calling all 2022 Graduates in the Beausejour/Brokenhead area! This post is for you! Thanks to the generous donations of citizens of this community, the BRCF is pleased to be able to award scholarships and bursaries to deserving students in the Beausejour/Brokenhead area. If you are a graduating student, please read throughContinue reading “Scholarship/Bursary Information”

My “Why” – Ron Jackson

My “Why” – Ron Jackson #MyWhyWednesday#ThisIsMyWhy Every Wednesday, we will be sharing videos of our amazing volunteers and donors sharing their “why”. Ron Jackson, Former BRCF Board Member and President shares some history behind the Foundation and it’s beginnings, along with his reasons for wanting to be a part of the community foundation movement. .Continue reading “My “Why” – Ron Jackson”

My “Why” – Shaunda Rossington

My “Why” – Shaunda Rossington #MyWhyWednesday#ThisIsMyWhy Every Wednesday, we will be sharing videos of our amazing volunteers and donors sharing their “why”. Shaunda Rossington, Former BRCF Board Member shares her experience working with various community organizations, and how they benefited from receiving grants from The Brokenhead River Community Foundation. “I look back on all theContinue reading “My “Why” – Shaunda Rossington”

My “Why” – Leone Rondeau

My “Why” – Leone Rondeau #MyWhyWednesday#ThisIsMyWhy Every Wednesday, we will be sharing videos of our amazing volunteers and donors sharing their “why”. Leone Rondeau, BRCF Board Member shares the story behind the establishment of the Robert Rondeau Memorial Curling Scholarship Fund, and how it inspired her to become a BRCF Board Member. “When my husbandContinue reading “My “Why” – Leone Rondeau”

A Message from a BRCF Scholarship Recipient

A Message from a BRCF Scholarship Recipient “To be able to just put my attention towards my grades, I think is a huge luxury. So being provided with this luxury, I’d like to give a big thank you to the Brokenhead River Community Foundation for helping me get this far in my studies.” Adhiraj wasContinue reading “A Message from a BRCF Scholarship Recipient”