Youth Summit – Canadian Association of Urban Financial Professionals – CAUFP

Date: September 21, 2024

Time: 9:30 am to 5:30 pm

Location: TD Tower - 66 Wellington Street, Toronto

About The Event

The annual CAUFP No Boundaries Summit is the best business conference for Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour (BIPOC) early and mid career talent (0-10 years of professional experience) looking to learn about career options in various industries.

Participants in the No Boundaries Summit have the opportunity to land summer internships and full time jobs at companies including TD, RBC, CIBC, Scotiabank and more.

Positioning for the Careers of the Future

This year’s theme is all about navigating a competitive job market through meaningful connections. Join us for an interactive day to discover exciting careers in finance, tech and other industries, network with industry leaders, and connect with recruiters who are hiring!

Participants will be able to network and learn from a wide range of industry experts and will gain insight into careers that are in demand now and set to thrive in the future

2023 Summit Schedule

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APPLICATION PROCESS:

Please complete the application form by clicking on the link below and get reminded to apply for our scholarships.

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Paget Warner Scholarship Application

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At CAUFP, academic excellence is a key expectation for our scholarship recipients. Please provide a summary of your academic performance, including your most updated undergraduate transcript, current GPA and any academic awards or recognitions you have received. Your response should also reflect how your academic achievements demonstrate your commitment to pursuing a career in business. (Max word count 300)*
CAUFP values driven individuals with clear career goals. Describe your career aspirations in the business field and the steps you plan to take to achieve them. How will this scholarship support you in reaching these goals? (Max word count 300)*
Leadership and active engagement in the Black community are highly regarded by CAUFP. Outline any volunteer work or community service activities you have been involved in, particularly within the Black community. Provide examples of situations where you have demonstrated leadership qualities. In your response, discuss what you believe are the most important qualities of a leader, how you embody these qualities, and how your community involvement has shaped your personal and professional growth. (Max word count 300)*
CAUFP recognizes the financial challenges that students may face. Describe your current financial situation and explain how this scholarship will help alleviate any financial burdens. Highlight any specific challenges you have encountered in financing your education. (Max word count 250)*
Paget Warner’s legacy is one of overcoming challenges, commitment to education, and dedication to community service. Explain how you embody these values and principles. Provide an example of a situation where you overcame significant challenges in your academic or professional journey. Additionally, discuss how you aspire to contribute to the Black community in Canada, both during and after your education. (Max word count 300)*
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