Step 1: Please review both the program flyer and FAQ.

Step 2: Download and complete the 2026 Reflections Scholarship Essay Form, which includes three short essays: Personal Statement on Recovery (500-750 words), Future Pathways Essay (500-750 words), and a Financial Need Statement (maximum 300 words).

Step 3: Download the Letter of Recommendation Form and send to a reference – someone who knows you in a professional, educational, or supportive role (e.g. teacher, employer, support worker). Please ask your referee to email the completed letter of recommendation directly to scholarship@lookingglassbc.com by the application deadline.

Step 4: Download and complete the 2026/2027 budget form. 

Step 5: In addition to the forms above, please prepare the following documents:

Important Note: Selected scholarship recipients must provide confirmation of registration in full-time studies (3 or more classes) for September 2026 before funds are released. If a selected recipient is unable to provide this documentation, an alternate recipient will be selected. Please see the FAQ for additional details regarding acceptable documentation and timelines.

Learn more about CMHA BC's scholarship & bursary awards.