Our Donors

Welcome! We’d like to thank our donors for their contribution and support that helps us continue our mission.

123Dentist Award for Enthusiasm and Dedication

123Dentist Award for Enthusiasm and Dedication

Established in 2024 by 123Dentist, this graduation award was created to award excellence in overall performance for students graduating from the Dental Assisting program.

3 Points Aviation

3 Points Aviation

The 3 Points Aviation Team comprises former airline buyers, OEM salespeople, and technical support service representatives. They have developed and maintained valuable relationships within the aviation industry which allow them to always understand customer material...

Action Aero / Atlantic Canada Aerospace & Defence Association (ACADA)

Action Aero / Atlantic Canada Aerospace & Defence Association (ACADA)

In 2022, Action Aero, in partnership with the Atlantic Canada Aerospace & Defence Association (ACADA) established an annual entrance award for deserving students who have an interest in the Aerospace industry and who are accepted into one of the following programs: ...

Adam and Sonya Balderston

Adam and Sonya Balderston

Adam and Sonya Balderston are generous community benefactors to an array of causes, and they care deeply about making a positive impact in our community. They see tremendous value in supporting education and have been giving to the Holland College Foundation since...

Adult & Community Education

Adult & Community Education

The annual bursary has been established by employees of Adult & Community Education to recognize the contribution of their founding Executive Director, Albert Fogarty.

Alex MacAulay, In Memory of

Alex MacAulay, In Memory of

Established in 2023 by the Sisters of St. Martha, this award is in memory of Alex MacAulay, the fourth President of Holland College, who was a friend and benefactor of the Sisters. From his early years, Alex learned the value of helping others which became his way of...

Andy Lambe and Associates

Andy Lambe and Associates

The Andy Lambe and Associates Inc. Bursary for the School of Visual Arts was established by Andy Lambe and Associates for deserving PEI students entering the School of Visual Arts and who demonstrate financial need. The bursary will be available to full-time students...

Arnold C. Gillis, in Memory of

Arnold C. Gillis, in Memory of

In 2019, Laura M. Johnston established the L.M. Johnston award in honour of her father, Arnold C. Gillis of Tyne Valley for his excellence in the craft of carpentry and his willingness to share his knowledge and skill with others.

Arsenault Best Cameron Ellis Accounting

Arsenault Best Cameron Ellis Accounting

Arsenault Best Cameron Ellis provides a complete range of accounting, auditing and tax services to a large base of private and public sector clients. In addition to this, the firm has a versatile offering of specialty areas including corporate tax planning, estate...

Atlantic Credit Unions

Atlantic Credit Unions

Credit Unions are proud to provide four bursaries, each valued at $1,000, annually to support students attending Holland College. Credit unions are co-operative financial institutions guided by shared values of honesty, trust, respect, and collaboration. Firmly...

Barbara Aucoin Wood

Barbara Aucoin Wood

Over the years, Barbara Aucoin Wood has established endowments to fund awards at Holland College in memory of her father, her mother, and her husband. In December 2021, she made a further endowment investment and created a fourth award, this time in her own name. “In...

BDO Chartered Accountants

BDO Chartered Accountants

A personalized approach – in Charlottetown, and across Atlantic Canada! Throughout Prince Edward Island, clients of all sizes – and across industries – rely on the accessibility, insight, and experience of BDO’s local offices. BDO’s accounting, tax, and advisory...

Ben Livingston Jr., in Memory of

Ben Livingston Jr., in Memory of

Ben Livingston Jr. began his career as a pattern maker at Bruce Stewart & Company in Charlottetown in the 1950s. Ben worked there with his father and his brothers for several years until they decided to leave and start their own welding and fabrication business. In...

Bevan Bros.

Bevan Bros.

Bevan Bros. is currently owned and operated by Hal Bevan and his son Quentin Bevan. A family-owned company, Bevan Bros. was started in 1934 by Roy Bevan with his brothers Leith and Ralph joining him in business shortly after. Their first place of business was a...

Bill and Gladys Hambly, in Memory of

Bill and Gladys Hambly, in Memory of

To celebrate the memory of Bill and Gladys Hambly, their daughter Kathy Hambly established an award for deserving students who demonstrate the entrepreneurial qualities that her parents lived and fostered: enthusiasm, integrity, diligence, and dedication. One, $500...

Blanche and Lorne Harper, in Memory of

Blanche and Lorne Harper, in Memory of

The Blanche and Lorne Harper Memorial Award was established by the family of Blanche Harper, who was a Prince of Wales graduate, and also honouring the memory of her son Lorne Harper.

BMO

BMO

In 2023, BMO Bank of Montreal established the BMO Entrance Awards – Ensuring Students Thrive, at Holland College. The objective of the awards is to help reduce some of the barriers students face in pursuit of post-secondary education. The donation is BMO’s commitment...

Brian and Jane McMillan Bursary for Graduates of Adult Education

Brian and Jane McMillan Bursary for Graduates of Adult Education

To celebrate the 2018 retirement of then Holland College President, Dr. Brian McMillan, the Brian McMillan Legacy Fund was established by the Holland College Foundation. Contributions were made by faculty, staff, board members, and others in the community to honour...

Bruce A. Clarke, in honour of

Bruce A. Clarke, in honour of

Bruce Clarke retired from Holland College in 1983 after 12 years. Bruce brought 25 years of supervisory and project management experience in marine, heavy construction, residential development, and commercial-industrial construction to the college. He was tasked...

Bulletproof Solutions French Language Technology Award

Bulletproof Solutions French Language Technology Award

Since 2001, Bulletproof has been providing support, services, and guidance to businesses small and large as they grow and adapt to today’s complex IT, cybersecurity, and compliance needs.

Canadian Beef Centre of Excellence

Canadian Beef Centre of Excellence

Where excellence in beef begins… With butchery experts and a top notch culinary staff, The Canadian Beef Centre of Excellence is our knowledge centre for all things beef. Located in Calgary Alberta, this is where we meet up with beef experts and fans from around the...

Catherine Campbell, In Memory of

Catherine Campbell, In Memory of

Catherine’s parents established an award in memory of their daughter, Catherine, an active member of the Truro police force who passed away in 2015. Catherine was described as brave, beautiful, and strong – and as a woman who once she set a goal, achieved it,...

Cavendish Farms

Cavendish Farms

At Cavendish Farms®, we’re proud of being part of a larger family, the J.D. Irving Group of Companies. Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) has operations in Canada and the United States. We are a team of over 18,000 dedicated employees. It is through our...

CBDC West Prince Ventures Ltd.

CBDC West Prince Ventures Ltd.

CBDC West Prince Ventures assists in the creation of small businesses and in the expansion and modernization of existing businesses by providing financial and technical services to entrepreneurs.

Charlottetown Airport Authority

Charlottetown Airport Authority

Our Vision To provide an exceptional Island experience. Our Mission To provide a convenient, modern, and sustainable airport that connects people and drives economic growth in Prince Edward Island. Our Strategic Goals Maximize Business Development. Improve Passenger...

Charlottetown Canadian Tire - Cam & Deb Beach

Charlottetown Canadian Tire - Cam & Deb Beach

Canadian Tire Corporation can only be as strong as the people and communities we serve. We believe that business and communities help each other thrive; that diverse, inclusive, and equitable societies are more stable; and that investing in our communities builds...

Charlottetown Y's Men

Charlottetown Y's Men

The Charlottetown Y’s Mens Club has a history of helping young people and is providing two, $1,000 bursaries to students.

Chartwells

Chartwells

We are foodies serving foodies. Gourmets serving gourmets. Epicures serving epicures. No matter how you say it, dining with Compass is all about the food. Our culinary team prepares your food with quality ingredients, a focus on nutrition, and a passion for the...

Chef Linda Hellingman, in Memory of

Chef Linda Hellingman, in Memory of

Linda was much loved and esteemed by both staff and students. She was a dedicated professional who not only shared her knowledge but was also generous in providing encouragement and help to her students. Many chefs working in the industry today have benefited...

Chess Piece Pâtisserie & Café

Chess Piece Pâtisserie & Café

Chess Piece Pâtisserie & Café established an annual award for students in The Tourism and Culinary Institute of Canada’s Pastry or Culinary Arts programs, who intend to work and live in Atlantic Canada post-graduation. Patti Hollenberg is the Owner and Executive...