PROGRAM SOCIAL SCIENCES DEADLINE TBA
Rotary Adventure in Citizenship
RUN BY ROTARY CLUB OF OTTAWA, WITH PARTICIPANTS SPONSORED BY LOCAL ROTARY CLUBS
FORMAT
Conferences and workshops
DURATION
4 days in Ottawa each spring
GRADES
Ages 16 to 18
LOCATION
Ottawa (travel from Alberta paid by the nominating club)
WHO CAN APPLY
Canadian citizens or permanent residents aged 16 to 18 who are leaders in their community. Students are sponsored by a local Rotary club rather than applying centrally, so start with the Rotary club in your own town.
ABOUT THIS PROGRAM
Apply through your local Rotary club. Selection is run by clubs, not centrally, so ask yours about timing. Since 1951 the program has brought 150+ students aged 16-18 to Ottawa for four days of meetings with parliamentarians, plus access to three $1,000 scholarships.
HOW TO APPLY
1 Review the details and eligibility on the official program site.
2 Prepare the application materials it asks for.
3 Apply on the official site.