Student/Trainees Opportunities
Explore funding opportunities available for students and trainees:
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The PRIME X Student Fellowships, valued at $10,000 each, will support student fellows to work 1-full day or multiple half days per week at a community organization for one year (excluding holidays).
The program is designed to bring together organizations and students in partnerships that foster mutual learning and contribute to community support for family mental health. Students receive $8,000 and host organizations receive $2,000, in monthly installments.
To apply, you must:
Be an employee of a Manitoban community-based organization to support a current student, or to be matched with a student. [OR]
Be an undergraduate student at a Manitoban college or university interested in being matched with a community organization.
Be a member of the PRIME community (for both community organizations and students).
Complete an application between August 4th and September 29th, 2026 at 5pm.
Partnerships can be existing or newly formed. We can help connect you with the right academic partner through our matchmaking process.
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The PRIME Trainee Research Awards are intended to support students and postdoctoral researchers who are conducting research aligned with PRIME’s values. PRIME is dedicated to supporting and fostering trainees who are contributing to inclusive, innovative research and programming for family mental health and wellness. The awards are valued from $1,000 to $5,000; award amount is dependent on demonstrated funding need. The duration of the award is one year.
To apply:
Supervisor and trainee must be PRIME members. Take survey here https://rcsurvey.radyfhs.umanitoba.ca/surveys/?s=JEYRJ8TJ74JHLKF8).
Must be an undergraduate or graduate student [OR] postdoctoral fellow enrolled in an institution in Manitoba.
Demonstrate a clear need for funding for the upcoming year.
Demonstrate the use of rigorous research methodologies.
The research is in line with PRIME objectives.
Complete an application and submit by September 29th, 2026, at 5:00 PM.