Welcome to the Applications Page for the Field Hockey BC Foundation Bursary Programs
Field Hockey BC is pleased to announce that during 2023-2024, application windows will open for all Bursary Programs currently held within the philanthropic arm of the Society, 'The Field Hockey BC Foundation'. Designed to support athletes, coaches, officials, volunteers, and events, bursary application windows will open to specific timeframes during 2023-2024. Detail pertaining to each Bursary Application Window is included on this page (below).
Please take a close look at the required eligibility for each Bursary Program and the associated application window. The links provided to download respective application forms will only be active during the application window. Should you have any questions concerning an application, please do not hesitate to contact the Field Hockey BC office at 604-737-3146 or at info@fieldhockeybc.com. We are here to help!
Applications to the Barb Hart Harris Athlete Assistance Bursary
The Barb Hart Harris Athlete Assistance Bursary is open to applications from male and female athletes actively participating in the FHBC Athlete Regional Programs (FHBC Technical Development Program/FHBC Athlete Development Program/FHBC Principles of Play Program/FHBC Talent Identification Program/FHBC Regional Team Programs). If you are unsure as to whether you qualify for an application, please contact the FHBC Athlete Program Manager, Katie Jameson at katie@fieldhockeybritishcolumbia.com or 604-730-7220.
This Bursary Program currently has a single application intake window annually. To apply, simply download and application form by clicking on the link below.
Applications to the Judy Broom High Performance Bursary
The Judy Broom High Performance Bursary is open to applications from eligible Female athletes selected to a 'Team BC' Provincial Program in the current season.
This Bursary Program currently has a single application window in June/July annually. To apply, simply download an application form by clicking on the link below. If you are unsure as to whether you are eligible to submit an application, please contact the FHBC Athlete Program Manager, Katie Jameson at katie@fieldhockeybritishcolumbia.com or 604-730-7220.
Applications to the Allyn Murison Grassroots Bursary
The Allyn Murison Grassroots Bursary is open to applications from eligible Female athletes under the age of 12 to support their participation in field hockey. This Bursary focuses on assisting with the costs involved with participating in field hockey at the club level.
This Bursary Program currently has a single application window targeting participation during the Junior League Season in BC. The window will open and close in the calendar month of March/April annually. To apply, simply download an application form by clicking on the link below. If you are unsure as to whether you are eligible to submit an application, please contact the FHBC Member Services and Communications Coordinator, Julie Brereton at info@fieldhockeybc.com or 604-737-3146.
Applications to the Moira Rerrie Post Secondary Bursary
The Moira Rerrie Post Secondary Bursary is open to applications from eligible Female athletes attending their first year of university and wishing to continue their participation in Field Hockey. This Bursary focuses on assisting with the costs involved with participation as an athlete but also encourages applicants wishing to extend their interest in post secondary coach eduation and officiating.
This Bursary Program currently has a single application window during the calendar month of August annually. To apply, simply download an application form by clicking on the link below. If you are unsure as to whether you are eligible to submit an application, please contact the FHBC Member Services and Communications Coordinator, Julie Brereton at info@fieldhockeybc.com or 604-737-3146.
Applications to the Dr. Christine Grant Coaching and Jenny John Officiating Professional Development Bursary
The Dr. Christine Grant Coaching and Jenny John Officiating Professional Development Bursary is open to applications from both male and female coaches and officials and is designed to contribute towards an individuals professional development (tailored to a value added 'give back' to the field hockey community in British Columbia). The Bursary is open to all levels of coach and official, with officiating including both umpires and technical officials. Special consideration within the Dr. Christine Grant Coaching Professional Development Bursary is given to applications from BC High School Students (in grades 9-12), such was Christine's desire to inspire young coaches and especially young female coaches to get further involved with our great game. If you are unsure as to whether you qualify for an application, please contact the FHBC Member Services and Communications Coordinator, Julie Brereton at info@fieldhockeybc.com or 604-737-3146.
This Bursary Program has a single application window in March/April annually. To apply, simply download an application form by clicking on the respective Coach or Official link below.
Applications to the Pat Hall Officials Development Award
The Pat Hall Officials Development Award is designed to promote the development of Vancouver Island umpires and technical officials with preference given to members of the Vancouver Island Ladies Field Hockey Association (VILFHA), the Vancouver Island Field Hockey Association (VIFHA), and the Victoria Junior Field Hockey Association (VJFHA).
This Bursary Program has a single open application window with the ability to download an application form by clicking the link below.