Light Presbyterian Church
& NEW HOPE Fellowship
SCHoLARSHIP APPLICATION

The LPC Scholarships were established in 2022 by members, families and friends of Light Presbyterian Church (LPC). The purpose of the LPC Scholarships is to foster and nurture the younger generation with the character of Jesus Christ and to assist them to grow into exemplary and influential leaders of the church and society by supporting them financially in their academic pursuits.

APPLICATION PROCESS

Applicants may only apply for 1 scholarship.

All Applicants must be a Christian but preference and priority of award will be given to members of Light Presbyterian Church (or New Hope Fellowship) or a Christian in the community to which the Light Presbyterian Church belongs. In addition, Applicants must have a Canadian Social Insurance Number as the scholarship is taxable.

Applicant’s application submission must consist of and include the following:

1. Application Form;

2. Self-introduction/vision essay;

3. Confession of Faith / Personal Testimony;

4. High School or Post-Secondary transcript from last 2 semesters;

5. Certificate or letter of admission/enrollment (2 - 4-year post-secondary or graduate school);

6. Two letters of recommendation.

Letters of recommendation must be sent directly to the LPC Scholarship Committee by the recommender using the email address: lpcscholarship2@gmail.com. All other application documents and/or media should be sent to the email address: lpcscholarship1@gmail.com.

In addition to the above, the following is required for applicants of the following scholarships:

EASEL Scholarship Applicants:
7. Applicant’s art portfolio sent in digital file format (for EASEL scholarship applicants only)

Asan Scholarship Applicants:
8. Applicant’s performance video sent as an attachment or URL link.

Volunteer Scholarship Applicants:
9. Proof of volunteer work (volunteer forms); and
10. Faith testimony about their volunteer experience(s).

Missionary and Children of Missionaries & Pastors Scholarship Applicants

11. Letter of recommendation from the sponsoring missionary organization.

Please note the following:

1.     Duplicate or multiple applications for scholarships from the same individual are not permitted; applicants may only apply for one scholarship type.

2.     Submitted documents will not be returned.

3.     Only complete application submissions will be considered. Any application submission that is missing any required document(s) will not be considered and will be excluded from consideration.

The 2025 application submission deadline is 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time) on June 30, 2025.

Applications will only be accepted through the following methods:

1. Email: lpcscholarship1@gmail.com

2. Mail:
   Light Presbyterian Church
   Attn: LPC Scholarship Committee
   6965 Professional Court
   Mississauga, ON, L4V 1Y3
   (registered mail recommended)