KRG Scholarship program expands in 2009-10

The KRG Scholarships program has expanded in 2009-10 to include awards to youth in the Durham Children’s Aid Society and the Kawartha-Haliburton Children’s Aid Society.
These awards are above and beyond the KRG Scholarship awarded to a Toronto youth.
The Children’s Aid Foundation received $10,000 from KRG Insurance, a division of RRJ Insurance Group Limited, and the KRG Children’s Charitable Foundation, and directed the funds to the following students (last names are withheld):

• $5,000 KRG Grant awarded to Kofi B. in Toronto, who graduated in June 2010 with an Honours Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from York University and has applied for a Masters degree in Neuroscience at McMaster.
• $2,500 KRG Grant awarded to Jacqueline C., in the Durham Region, who recently completed her first year of an Honours BSC at Trent University Majoring in Psychology, and to Cassandra S., also in the Durham Region, who is working towards a Diploma in Food Services from Centennial College.
• $2,500 KRG Grant was awarded to Anya H., in the Kawartha-Haliburton Region, who recently completed the first year of three in a diploma in Child and Youth Work at Loyalist College.