The Live Your Dream Awards offers three levels of cash awards. Eligible applicants can submit their application between August 15 - November 15. Ultimately, a Live Your Dream Awards finalist has the potential to receive up to $16,000 to help offset tuition costs, purchase books, get transportation, or find reliable childcare so she can worry less about how to pay her bills and focus on reaching her dreams.
Eligibility Criteria:
To be eligible for the Live Your Dream Awards, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Provide the primary financial support for themselves and their dependents
- Demonstrate financial need
- Be enrolled in or accepted to a vocational or an undergraduate degree program
- Reside in one of Soroptimist International of the Americas’ member countries/territories
- Must not possess a graduate degree
Application Process:
- Eligible applicants can submit their applications between August 1 and November 15th
- Detail the financial support role, financial need, educational enrollment, motivation, residency, and confirm the absence of a graduate degree and Soroptimist affiliation in your application
The Live Your Dream Awards help women overcome financial obstacles, providing a pathway to achieve their education and career goals.