We Are Open for Scholarship Applications
If you are not more than 30 years of age, are of Barbadian heritage, are or will be attending a Canadian university or college, you may be eligible to apply for a BCF scholarship. For more information visit our Scholarships Program page.
Applications must be submitted by email between May 3, 2021 and June 18, 2021. For the Application Guidelines CLICK HERE. For the Application Form CLICK HERE.
For inquiries email us at bcfscholarships@gmail.com.
Applications must be submitted by email between May 3, 2021 and June 18, 2021. For the Application Guidelines CLICK HERE. For the Application Form CLICK HERE.
For inquiries email us at bcfscholarships@gmail.com.
Congratulations to 2020 BCF Scholarships Raffle Winners!
April 28, 2021
Our 2020 BCF Scholarships Raffle draw held on Zoom on Saturday, April 24th was attended by 61 people who witnessed the draw in anticipation of winning one of the four cash prizes offered. This year all 1000 of the tickets printed were sold and Barbados Canada Foundation thanks all who purchased tickets in support of this raffle as well as our board members and volunteers for their efforts in selling tickets.
We are pleased to congratulate the winners:
The BCF Scholarships Raffle raises funds for our BCF Scholarships Program, which currently grants scholarships of $4,000 each. We anticipate that in addition to sponsored scholarships, we should be able to grant a total of 10 scholarships this year.
While the raffle is an annual fundraiser for the scholarships program, we also rely on donor support and appeal to all visitors to this site for your assistance.
We are pleased to congratulate the winners:
- 1st Prize of $3,000: Ticket #0867 - Noreen D ’Andrade of Scarborough, Ontario.
- 2nd Prize of $1,000: Ticket #0371 – Marjorie Rudder of Toronto, Ontario.
- 3rd Prize of $700: Ticket #0450 – June Searles of Scarborough, Ontario.
- 4th Prize of $500: Ticket #0964 – Brittany Estwick of Scarborough, Ontario.
The BCF Scholarships Raffle raises funds for our BCF Scholarships Program, which currently grants scholarships of $4,000 each. We anticipate that in addition to sponsored scholarships, we should be able to grant a total of 10 scholarships this year.
While the raffle is an annual fundraiser for the scholarships program, we also rely on donor support and appeal to all visitors to this site for your assistance.
Bring On The Spring Event 2021 is Almost There. Help Us Across the Finish Line!
April 29, 2021
Bring On The Spring Event is an annual event organized to raise funds to purchase equipment for donation to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Barbados. This year our objective is to raise a minimum of CAD$21,0000 to purchase 5 ECG machines.
As a result of COVID-19, Bring On The Spring Event 2021 was held by Zoom videoconferencing on Saturday, April 24th. Hosted by actress Kathy Maloney, this virtual event was attended by 136 guests who reported a enjoyable, entertaining and educational experience. Professor Andrew Downes’ speech was well received and the performances by calypsonian Red Plastic Bag, comedic storyteller Richardo Keens-Douglas, trumpeter Jan Morgan and DJ Kevin Carrington were outstanding.
The Live Auction was exciting, and we thank all bidders for their participation and support. The Online Auction has been extended to next Sunday, May 2nd to give interested persons the opportunity to bid on the fabulous items available, including electronics, home décor, artwork, jewelry, memorabilia and more.
The Online Auction also offers 5–7-night vacations at The Crane, Southern Palms, and Sands Barbados, with the validity dates for the respective gift certificates ending on June 30th, 2022, December 15, 2022 and December 22, 2022. These items offer an excellent opportunity to vacation in Barbados at prices not otherwise available. And considering the validity periods generously provided by these resorts, we are optimistic that should you wish to travel to Barbados in 2022 you will not be restricted by COVID-19. So, click on the button below and place your bids! Proceeds of this auction will help us reach this year's goal for equipment donations to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital.
As a result of COVID-19, Bring On The Spring Event 2021 was held by Zoom videoconferencing on Saturday, April 24th. Hosted by actress Kathy Maloney, this virtual event was attended by 136 guests who reported a enjoyable, entertaining and educational experience. Professor Andrew Downes’ speech was well received and the performances by calypsonian Red Plastic Bag, comedic storyteller Richardo Keens-Douglas, trumpeter Jan Morgan and DJ Kevin Carrington were outstanding.
The Live Auction was exciting, and we thank all bidders for their participation and support. The Online Auction has been extended to next Sunday, May 2nd to give interested persons the opportunity to bid on the fabulous items available, including electronics, home décor, artwork, jewelry, memorabilia and more.
The Online Auction also offers 5–7-night vacations at The Crane, Southern Palms, and Sands Barbados, with the validity dates for the respective gift certificates ending on June 30th, 2022, December 15, 2022 and December 22, 2022. These items offer an excellent opportunity to vacation in Barbados at prices not otherwise available. And considering the validity periods generously provided by these resorts, we are optimistic that should you wish to travel to Barbados in 2022 you will not be restricted by COVID-19. So, click on the button below and place your bids! Proceeds of this auction will help us reach this year's goal for equipment donations to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital.