Scholarships and Awards
Offered by Soroptimist International of
DEADLINE: December
15, 2009 AMOUNT: $1500
WOMEN’S
This award is intended to help a woman who is the primary wage earner for her family to begin or complete her education or training and improve her family’s economic status.
Application Forms may be obtained from scholarship
offices at
Click here for the on-line Women’s Opportunity Award application and Click here for the Reference Form
Note: Although these forms are writeable PDFs, original signatures are required. Two Reference Forms with original signatures must also be attached.
Original signature documents for the Women’s Opportunity Award must be postmarked no later than December 15, 2009.
Mail
to: SISR – Scholarship Chair,
Questions? Call Scholarship Chair June Hunter-Clarke at 707-592-0576 or visit www.soroptimist.org for more information about this award
DEADLINE: December
1, 2009 AMOUNT: $250 to the awardee’s charity of
choice
VIOLET RICHARDSON AWARD
This award recognizes young women between the ages of 14 and 17 who volunteer in their community and who make the world a better place. Volunteer activities that benefit women or girls are of particular interest.
Application Forms may be obtained from
various High School Counselors or by writing to Soroptimist International of
Santa Rosa, ATTN: Scholarship Chair,
Click
here for the on-line Violet Richardson
Award application.
Note: Although these forms are
writeable PDFs, original
applicant signatures and signature of a parent or guardian must also be included
along with the 750 word essay.
Original signature documents for the Violet Richardson Award must be postmarked no later than December 1, 2009.
Mail
to: SISR – Scholarship Chair,
Questions? Call Scholarship Chair June Hunter-Clarke at 707-592-0576 or visit www.soroptimist.org for more information about this award