SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – Applications are now being accepted for the Soroptimist Live Your Dream Award. Women who serve as the primary wage earners for their families and seek financial assistance to continue their education or receive training can now apply.

Recipients of the Soroptimist Live Your Dream: Education and Training Awards for Women can use the award to offset costs associated with pursuing higher education or additional skills and training.  This includes tuition, books, childcare, carfare, or any other education-related expense. 

Individual Soroptimist clubs award at least $ 1,000 per awardee. The Live Your Dream Award provides over $2.8 million in cash awards to head of household women in need each year.  Applicants may apply at soroptimist.org/lyda-apply.

Applications are due by November 15. For questions or further information, contact nancymuller@sitahoesierra.org.