Access Communications opens applications for annual scholarships

REGINA — Saskatchewan community-owned, not-for-profit Access Communications announced today applications are now open for this year’s Access Communications Doug Alexander Scholarship Program, which awards up to 20 scholarships of $1,000 each to graduating high school students in communities served by the cooperative. Since being established in 2005, the Access Communications annual scholarship program has awarded more than $380,000 to almost 1,400 students. The program was renamed in 2020 in honour of the late Doug Alexander, community relations manager at Access Communications, in recognition of his lifelong commitment to community involvement, says a press release. The program’s scholarship recipients “demonstrate a...