4-H Canada Scholarship Program

4-H Canada recognizes the importance of investing in lifelong learning opportunities for youth as integral to their success and the long-term vibrancy of our Canadian communities and economy. Thanks to their partners, 4-H Canada is proud to offer a variety of post-secondary scholarships for 4-H members every year.

Awards:

Leadership Excellence Awards of Distinction – recognize outstanding 4-H’ers who have become exceptional leaders through their 4-H experience, and who share the best of themselves with their community. Four L.E.A.D. recipients are selected each year, one for each of 4-H Canada’s leadership development pillars. Each L.E.A.D. recipient receives a $20,000 scholarship for higher education ($5,000 annually for up to four years), ongoing mentorship from an expert in their field of study, and the opportunity to be a 4-H L.E.A.D. spokesperson.

Campbellbrook Fund 4-H Canada Trade Scholarships – support senior 4-H youth from coast-to-coast who intend to pursue a post-secondary education in a trade-based program or apprenticeship, and who plan to apply their education in a career that supports the agriculture sector. Five (5) scholarships valued at $1,000 each are awarded annually.

McDonald’s Canada Future of Agriculture 4-H Scholarships – support senior 4-H members across Canada that aim to advance important work in sustainability through a career in agriculture. Eight (8) scholarships, valued at $5,000 each, are awarded annually.

John Deere Canada 4-H Scholarship – available to 4-H members across Canada who plan to pursue a post-secondary education at a Canadian college or university in a degree, certificate or trade-based program in September 2024. Fifteen (15) $1,000 scholarships are awarded annually.

TD 4-H Agriculture Scholarship – available to 4-H members who plan to pursue a post-secondary education at a Canadian college or university in agriculture, ag-science, or agri-business in September 2024. Twelve (12) $3,000 scholarships are available annually.

Canadian Co-operative Wool Growers 4-H Scholarship – for 4-H members who are planning to attend a Canadian university or college in September 2024. Two (2) $1,000 scholarships are awarded annually.