Women's Opportunity Award

Value

1st place from $1,000 to $3,000 (Additional prizes of $3000 may be given). First place recipients then become eligible to receive one of three $10,000 finalist awards.

Eligibility

  • Be a woman with primary financial responsibility for supporting your family (including children, spouse, siblings and/or parents)
  • Attend or have been accepted to a vocational/skills training program, or an undergraduate degree program
  • Have financial need
  • Be motivated to achieve your educational and career goals
  • Reside in one of Soroptimist International of the Americas' member countries and territories (Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guam, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Taiwan, United States of America, Venezuela)

Selection Criteria

  • Previous Women's Opportunity Awards recipients are ineligible to apply
  • Women who already have an undergraduate degree are ineligible to apply
  • Soroptimists, employees of Soroptimist, and the immediate families of both are ineligible to apply

Donor

Soroptimist International of Saskatoon

Apply

Further information and Application forms from:
Soroptimist International of Saskatoon
PO Box 8937, Saskatoon, SK  S7HS7K 6S7
Email: sisaskatoon@soroptimist.net