2024 Scholarship Announcement

Fusion Credit Union Awards $18,000 In Scholarships to
Graduating High School Students in 2024


Hamiota, MB - Fusion Credit Union has awarded $18,000 in scholarships this year to high school graduates entering post-secondary programs. Now in its sixth year, the Fusion Scholarship Program was developed to support students in their academic ventures, and to invest in the future of our communities. Since its inception, Fusion has awarded over $100,000 in scholarship dollars to support more than 200 graduates across their 18 communities and beyond. The program is open to any grade 12 student graduating high school in Manitoba heading on to post-secondary education.

“At Fusion, we actively support our members to achieve great things, because their success is our success.” says Darwin Johns, CEO. “We see these scholarships as an investment in tomorrow’s leaders and innovators.”

The Fusion Scholarship Program is open for applications between April and May each year,
and the criteria considers aspects such as community impact, leadership, and achievements in academics, athletics, and/or the arts. “We have such a diverse group of students apply to the program, each with their own strengths,” says Kelly Brook, Chief Financial Officer and a member of the evaluating committee this year. “It’s so inspiring to learn about what these students are doing to better our communities.”

This year, 36 applicants from 13 communities were awarded a $500 scholarship at their
graduation ceremony. “We wish them all the best going into this new chapter of their lives,” says Johns. “Fusion is here for them every step of the way.”

For more information, please contact marketing@fusioncu.com.

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Fusion Credit Union is a full-service financial institution serving over 30,000 members across 18 branches in the Parkland and southwestern Manitoba. We are partners in financial aspirations. Whether it’s realizing an entrepreneurial vision, securing a family’s future, or supporting local initiatives, we are here to empower our members through every step of their financial journey. Collectively, we believe the future of our communities lies in our shared ability to be creative, to aspire to new things, to create and embrace new economic opportunities, while remaining grounded in our values. Our commitment goes beyond numbers and resonates with every member, every business, and every neighborhood we serve.
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