The Clinton Orr & Jodi Ruta Community Builder Scholarship Fund
Clinton Orr and Jodi Ruta proudly introduce the Clinton Orr & Jodi Ruta Community Builder Scholarship Fund to reward students for their involvement in the local community. In partnership with the Brokenhead River Community Foundation, two $4000 scholarships will be awarded to graduating students in the Ecole Edward Schreyer School catchment area. Applicants must demonstrate active volunteer involvement within the community.
About Our Founders
Through his career as a Senior Wealth Advisor and Senior Portfolio Manager with Canaccord Genuity Group, Clinton Orr has combined his knowledge and skills with numbers with his drive to assist people. He has helped hundreds of clients with securing their financial future.
Alongside his wife Jodi Ruta, a certified dog trainer, Orr started the Pet Life Animal Fund in 2020, extending a helping hand to rescue animals in need of veterinary care. The couple created the Fund after the passing of their beloved rescue dog, Bubba, and have been providing animal rescue centers with resources needed to care for more animals ever since. Today, they are the proud owners of four pets: Ashes the cat, and three rescue dogs, Thor, Loki, and Maxx.
In The News
WINNIPEG SUN
Beausejour couple’s scholarship helping students who help the community
While scholarships are often handed out to the students with the highest grades or the greatest athletic abilities, a new scholarship introduced in a rural community will reward students for the work they do to give back to their community.