Women who provide the main financial support for themselves and their dependants, have financial need, and are enrolled in or accepted to vocational, skills-training or undergraduate study.
How to Apply
- Eligibility
- Application
Women who provide the main financial support for themselves and their dependants, have financial need, and are enrolled in or accepted to vocational, skills-training or undergraduate study. Residents of member countries, including Canada, may apply. Previous recipients, graduate-degree holders or current graduate students, Soroptimist members, employees and their immediate families are ineligible.
Applicants in Canada and the US can register at apply.soroptimist.org. The application window is August 1–November 15. Questions: siahq@soroptimist.org.
Current information
Funding is tiered: club awards average $1,000; first-place club recipients may receive a $3,000 or $5,000 regional award and then compete for an international award. The maximum is not guaranteed to each recipient.