We’re reaching out to ask for your help in sharing an opportunity with youth in your network. The Nikkei Youth Sports, Arts & Culture Bursary is now open for applications, and we’re hoping you can forward the details to youths who may be eligible and interested.
Awarded annually by the Nikkei Place Foundation, this bursary offers $1,250 to support youth (age 25 and under) pursuing post-secondary education who show leadership, dedication, and community involvement in sports, the arts or cultural activities.
Please share the information below with youth in your group, newsletter, or online community.
Thank you so much for helping us support the next generation of leaders.
Nikkei Youth Sports, Arts & Culture Bursary
Now Accepting Applications!
Are you a young Japanese Canadian passionate about sports, the arts, or cultural activities?
The Nikkei Youth Sports, Arts & Culture Bursary supports youth (25 and under) who are pursuing post-secondary education and actively engaged in their passions. Whether you’re an athlete, artist, performer, or cultural advocate, this $1,250 bursary is for those making a positive impact through their talents and involvement.
Application deadline: July 1, 2025
We’d love to hear your story – don’t hesitate to apply!
Warm regards,
Keiko Funahashi
Executive Director
Nikkei Place Foundation
bursary@nikkeiplacefoundation.org