D.O.T.U.R
Daughters Of The Underground Railroad
*The term D.O.T.U.R was created by past Hour-A-Day Study Club President, Mrs. Gloria Hidi. D.O.T.U.R is used to describe the women that make up the membership of the organization.
ABOUT US
The Hour-A Day Study Club, is one of the longest running, non-profit, female driven organizations in Canada. Established in 1934, The Hour-A-Day Study Club provides African-Canadian youth, that are descendants of the Underground Railroad, with scholarship funds to help finance their post-secondary education. Each year, students graduating from high school within the Windsor/Essex County community are eligible to apply.
Applications CLOSED
Underground Railroad and Historically Black Canadian Communities Descended Students graduating from high school in June 2027 and going on to post-secondary education, the trades or apprentiship in the fall of 2027. Applications for the Hour-A-Day Study Club Scholarship and Bursaries are available online. Deadline to apply is Sunday August 15th, 2027.
Upcoming Event
2025 Scholarship Distribution Celebration
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