Live Your Dream: Education & Training Awards   

Soroptimist International of Harrisburg will accept applications for the Live Your Dream service award until November 15th.  The award assists women in obtaining skills and education needed to improve their employment status.

An eligible applicant is a woman with primary financial responsibility for herself and her dependents, are attending an undergraduate degree program or a vocational skills training program and have financial need.

Our club offers two awards:  The first-place winner receives $1,000 and the second-place winner receives $800.  In addition, the winner advances to the Regional and Federation levels to complete for additional awards.  Each year approximately $1 Million is disbursed through this project of Soroptimist International of the Americas.

You can apply for a Live Your Dream Award directly at  https://www.soroptimist.org/our-work/live-your-dream-awards/apply-for-the-live-your-dream-awards.html.  Completed applications with the two references must be received by November 15th.

Writeable PDFs of the application and recommendation letter are also available below:

Live Your Dream Application         lyda-reference-form

For more information about The Live Your Dream: Education and Training Award contact: MaryBeth Lehtimaki or   Billie Hawk

Applications open in August and are due November 15 each year.