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Live Your Dream Awards

Soroptimist International of the Americas

The Live Your Dream Awards is awarded to a female student a primary provider financial to your family (children, spouse, partner, siblings or parents). Applicants must demonstrate a financial need

Key Information

Eligibility Requirements

  • Gender:
    Female
  • Age/Grade Level:
    Is enrolled in or has been accepted to a vocational/skills training program or an undergraduate degree program.
  • Financial Need:
    Required
  • Residence:
    Resides in one of Soroptimist International of the Americas member countries/territories (Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia,Ecuador, Guam, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Northern Mariana Islands, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Taiwan, United States of America, Venezuela).
  • College:
    Is enrolled in or has been accepted to a vocational/skills training program or an undergraduate degree program.
  • Miscellaneous:
    Provides the primary financial support for yourself and your dependents. Dependents can include children, spouse, partner, siblings and/or parents. Has not previously been the recipient of a Soroptimist Womens Opportunity or Live Your Dream Award.Is not a Soroptimist member, an employee of Soroptimist International of the Americas or immediate family of either.

Application Details

  • Transcript:
    Required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Required
  • Essay:
    Tell us more about yourselfThe Live Your Dream Award is all about helping women who have faced economic and personal hardships to live their dreams. Since 1972, theaward has provided tens of thousands of women with cash grants to help them achieve their educational and career goals. The program helpswomen build a better life for themselves and their dependents. Do you think this award could help you live your dream? In 750 words or less, tellus about the challenges youve faced and how you think this award could help you to live your dream.
  • Other Materials:
    Has a Social Security number or Tax ID number. (This is required for tax purposes and is only necessary if you are a resident of the United States. You will not be asked to share this information unless you have been given an award.)

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