Each year, the fund provides financial assistance to deserving students who wish to pursue or continue post-secondary training in the artistic, academic, or technical fields. It is the aim of the fund to make such education possible for students who may otherwise not have the financial means.

• Eligibility Are residents of BC,
• Have been accepted into or continuing post-secondary training in an artistic, academic or technical field,
• And have been significantly involved in a neighbourhood house, through program participation, volunteering, or as an employee.

Up to eight Elmer Helm Youth Scholarships will be presented to participants, volunteers or staff of a BC neighbourhood house. Each recipient will receive $1,500.00 in late August. More info and to apply go to https://alexandrafoundation.org/youth-grants/elmer-helm-youth-fund-children/