2015 Scholarship Program I. Human Resources Professional Association – Toronto Chapter The Human Resources Professionals Association (HRPA) is Canada’s HR thought leader and the largest HR association in the country. In Ontario, HRPA regulates the HR profession and issues the Certified Human Resources Professional (CHRP) designation, the national standard for excellence in human resources management. HRPA has more than 19,000 members in 28 chapters and hosts the largest annual HR conference in Canada. The HRPA Toronto Chapter is the largest in the association with 6,000 members from the most vibrant, diverse, and exciting world-class cities in Canada. It is dedicated to promoting the human resources profession and providing HR practitioners with the widest possible variety of professional development and networking experiences at all stages of their careers. Its members enjoy opportunities, participate in programs that enhance learning and professional capabilities while developing business relationships and industry knowledge. II. The Toronto Chapter Scholarship Program The goal of the HRPA Toronto Chapter Scholarship Program is to recognize academic excellence and the leadership of individuals working towards launching a career in the human resource field. Recipients will receive a monetary award of $2,500.00. They also receive a complementary one-year HRPA student membership and an opportunity to participate in the HRPA Annual Conference. III. Eligibility Requirements To be eligible to apply for the HRPA Toronto Scholarship the student must: Be enrolled in a full-time undergraduate degree program focusing on Human Resources Management or a Human Resources related field of study (i.e. Labour Relations, Employee Relations, Organizational Development, etc.) at the time of their application Be currently in the 3rd year of their program and be entering the final year of their four year program in May or September 2015 Have maintained a minimum GPA of 3.0 or B Have demonstrated leadership through participation, a commitment to excellence and a drive to succeed. Application Deadline: January 31st, 2015 Please visit www.hrpa Toronto chapter, scholarship program HRPA Toronto Chapter 2015 Scholarship Form