2012 Tony Dolan Bursary2012-06-01
DESCRIPTION: This bursary was established by the Canadian Paraplegic Association – PEI Inc. to honour Tony Dolan. Tony was injured in swimming accident in 1978 resulting in a incomplete Quadriplegia and use of a wheelchair. Tony is presently the National Manager of Training and Development for Veterans Affairs Canada. Tony has a long history within the voluntary sector including co- founding the PEI division of the Canadian Paraplegic Association in 1982 and is presently the Past-Chairperson. Tony has also served on the National Board of the CPA with terms on the Executive and as National President. He is a Board Member of the PEI Council of Persons with Disabilities and has had a long involvement with the Council of Canadians with Disabilities including serving on the Executive and is presently the PEI representative on the Board. Tony is also a past Board Member of the Canadian Council of Rehabilitation and Work, and the Canadian Mental Health Association. CRITERIA: This Bursary will be awarded to an Island resident who has a mobility disability entering post secondary education. He or she must exhibit dedication and desire to make a difference in the community through volunteer work. AWARD VALUE: $500.00 Bursary APPLICATION PROCESS: Applicants must submit a typed 500 word essay outlining their community involvement, academic, career goals and financial need. CONTACT INFORMATION: *** NOTE*** The Canadian Paraplegic Association – PEI has switched Office locations and the proper mailing address is listed below!!!! Paul Cudmore Canadian Paraplegic Association - PEI 14 Exhibition Drive Charlottetown, PEI C1A-5Z5 902-370-9523 pcudmore@cpapei.org
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