Soroptimist International of Dayton Live Your Dream Awards

The Live Your Dream Award is to assist women with primary financial responsibility for their families. This award is designed to help obtain the skills-training and education necessary to improve their employment status and standard of living for themselves and their family.

A club award of $1,500 is granted to an eligible woman from the greater Dayton Area enrolled in a trade school, community college or university. The club winner’s application is then submitted to the regional and national Soroptimist levels that can total to more than $10,000 of additional funds.

• Provides the primary financial support for yourself and your dependents. Dependents can include children, spouse, partner, siblings and/or parents.
• Has financial need.
• Is enrolled in or has been accepted to a vocational/skills training program, high school equivalency or an undergraduate degree program.
• Is motivated to achieve your education and career goals.
• Resides in one of Soroptimist International of the Americas’ member countries/territories (Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Ecuador, Guam, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Northern Mariana Islands, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Taiwan, United States of America, Venezuela).
• Has not previously been the recipient of a Soroptimist Women’s Opportunity or Live Your Dream Award.
• Does not have a graduate degree and is not enrolled in a graduate degree program.
• Is not a Soroptimist member, an employee of Soroptimist International of the Americas or immediate family of either.
• Agree to write your essays in your own words, without the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools.

To apply for the Live Your Dream Award, please submit applications through the portal at the link below.

For questions – contact Susan Sparks at 937-478-9510 or ses2975@aol.com.

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