BDM Scholarship helps UFCW 501 member pursue chemistry degree

Trois-Rivières, Que. – August 6, 2020 – Dali Léveillé is one of eighteen winners of the UFCW Canada – BDM Scholarship. Currently enrolled in the Nature Science program at the Cégep de Trois-Rivières, Dali is a proud UFCW Local 501 member who works at Olymel.

Sister Léveillé had the following to say about winning a UFCW Canada – BDM Scholarship:

“I am honoured to be a recipient of the BDM Scholarship. With this financial assistance, I will be able to continue my current program, which I am very interested in, and fulfil my dream of pursuing a chemistry degree. To me, this scholarship means an opportunity to go farther in life: to face new challenges and achieve my goals. Thanks to the BDM Scholarship, I am even more motivated to attend university and complete a bachelor’s degree in chemistry. Thank you very much for helping young people like me achieve their academic goals!”

The UFCW Canada – BDM Scholarship offers a total of $18,000 in scholarships to UFCW Canada members and their families and is one of more than 25 union scholarships available to members and their families every year, totaling more than $300,000 in support.

The deadline to apply for this year’s BDM Scholarship is September 30, 2020.

To see a full list of scholarships offered by UFCW Canada, or to learn how UFCW members and family members can earn university and college credits completely free of charge, visit our Union Scholarships webpage.