Scholarship
2026 Scholarship Applications Now Open
Applications for the Hedinger Family Scholarship and Walter K. Mis Law Scholarship are now being accepted. Apply before November 1st.
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Preserving Polish Heritage, Empowering Futures
Supporting Polish-Canadian students through scholarships and preserving the rich heritage of Polish settlers in Alberta since 1995.
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Our Mission
The Polonia Foundation in Alberta supports the cultural, educational, and charitable activities of Polish-Canadian organizations and provides scholarships to students of Polish descent pursuing higher education in Alberta.
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Scholarship Programs
Each year, the Polonia Foundation awards scholarships to outstanding students of Polish descent studying at Alberta universities. Our scholarships recognize academic excellence, community involvement, and connection to Polish heritage.
Applications are accepted until November 1st annually. Decisions are communicated by December 1st.
Hedinger Family Scholarship
Deadline: November 1, 2026
$2,000
Walter K. Mis Law Scholarship
Deadline: November 1, 2026
$3,000
3 Hedinger Family scholarships and 1 Mis Law scholarship awarded annually
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Heritage Stories
Discover the remarkable stories of Polish settlers and veterans who shaped Alberta's history.
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Scholarship Recipients
Hear from students whose education was supported by the Polonia Foundation.
“The Hedinger Family Scholarship allowed me to focus on my studies without the burden of financial stress. I'm grateful for the Foundation's support of Polish-Canadian students.”
Anna Kowalski
Hedinger Family Scholarship Recipient (2024)
“Receiving this scholarship connected me more deeply with my Polish heritage. The Foundation's mission to preserve our culture while supporting education is truly inspiring.”
Michael Nowak
Hedinger Family Scholarship Recipient (2023)
“The Walter K. Mis Law Scholarship has been instrumental in my journey through law school. I hope to one day give back to the Polish-Canadian community.”
Sophie Wisniewska
Walter K. Mis Law Scholarship Recipient (2024)
“The Hedinger Family Scholarship allowed me to focus on my studies without the burden of financial stress. I'm grateful for the Foundation's support of Polish-Canadian students.”
Anna Kowalski
Hedinger Family Scholarship Recipient (2024)
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