2026 Public Summer Bursary Application is now OPEN!

It’s that exciting time of the year again! We are thrilled that last year's Dream Serenade fundraising from our attendees, sponsors and donors allows us to offer another record breaking allotment of bursaries this year! We are so grateful to be able to continue this impactful program to support our community.

Eligible families can apply online from April 1st - May 1st 2026. Successful applicants will be selected by lottery and notified in early May via email.

WHAT IS A SUMMER BURSARY?

A $500 bursary is available per eligible family and may be used towards expenses related to enhancing the student's summer such as summer camp fees, activities, caregiving or support worker for outings, transportation and/or equipment.

WHO CAN APPLY?

Any TDSB student with a developmental disability who is currently enrolled in:
1) A Congregated School
2) Developmental Disability Intensive Support Program (DD ISP)

ONE application per student will be considered in the lottery and only ONE bursary will be allocated per household

THE SIMPLE ONLINE APPLICATION IS AVAILABLE HERE:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1o6c15PuWeDjI-ZMsRaOYXFGRav3dg4Rwje2ud-qJOfY/edit