Oak Harbor Soroptimists offer money to women


November 18, 2011 · Updated 9:44 AM 

Women who serve as the primary wage earner for their family and seek financial assistance to go back to school are encouraged to apply for the Soroptimist International of Oak Harbor, Women’s Opportunity Award. The award can be used for tuition, books, child care, car fare, or any other education related expense.

The Oak Harbor club will provide a $2,500 cash grant to its first place recipient, with two additional recipients receiving $2,000. each.

To obtain an award application call Peggy, 360-969-1806, or Geri, 360-929-5910, or email: sioakharbor@soroptimist.net. Completed applications are due by Dec. 1.

 

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