The Prize
The Audrey Wearn Language Prize
The Audrey Wearn Language Prize seeks to encourage Canadian youth to engage in creative problem solving, encouraging and strengthening multilingualism among Canadians.
The recipient of the Audrey Wearn Language Prize will receive:
$10,000 to put toward developing their proposed solution
Mentorship and consultation from industry experts to develop and implement their solution
1-on-1 marketing mentorship to scale their solution
1-on-1 coaching from the previous year's winner
Peer-networking opportunities with other young innovators
Potential references for future university and job applications
Opportunity to have a lasting impact in their community
The chance to get their passion off the ground!
KEY DATES
JANUARY 24, 2022
Call for submissions open
MARCH 13, 2022
Proposal submissions close at 11:59 PM EST
MARCH 21, 2022
Proposal review period by selection committee begins
APRIL 4, 2022
Finalists announced
WEEK OF APRIL 25, 2022
Audrey Wearn Language Prize Design Sprint