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The application deadline is Tuesday, November 15, 2016.
The Mariposa Soroptimist will be awarding up to three cash grants this year for a total of $3,000. The first place award recipient will advance to the Soroptimist Sierra Pacific Region level, where they may qualify for up to an additional $5,000. The program culminates with three national finalists each receiving $10,000 awards.
“Live Your Dream Awards” can be used to offset costs associated with higher education, training or upgrading skills. This includes tuition, license fees, books, child care, transportation or any other reasonable education-related expense.
For an application or more information about the “Live Your Dream Award”, contact Sandy Semtner at (209) 966-6020 or send an e-mail to sandys@sti.net.
Article by Anita Starchman Bryant