2024 A.B.L.E Scholarship Program Application

The Association of Black Law Enforcers (A.B.L.E.) is excited to partner with the Ontario Provincial Police and the Ontario Provincial Police Association to host its 32nd Annual Scholarship and Awards Gala!
A.B.L.E. created its Scholarship Program to commemorate the contributions of Rose Fortune (1774-1864) and Peter C. Butler III (1859- 1943) – two of the earliest known Black police officers in Canada. By awarding scholarships, A.B.L.E. assists Black and other racialized students in achieving their educational and career aspirations.
A.B.L.E. is committed to ensuring that the justice sector is reflective of all Canadians. A.B.L.E is also committed to ensuring student have access to the education required to make this a reality.
In this spirit,  A.B.L.E. awards scholarship valued at $3500 each, to support recipients’ post-secondary education in the following areas of study:

• Law enforcement
• Police foundations
• Community and Justice services
• Corrections
• Social Work
• Criminology / criminal justice
•  Law

To apply, you must submit the following by Friday August 9, 2024 at 11:59pm