Women Helping Women Reach for the Stars: A P.E.O. Philanthropies Web Tour Presented by Teri Lane, O and Kathy Biele, AI Salt Lake Area Reciprocity and Projects Group February 10, 2011

How many P.E.O. Philanthropies ? International? Utah ?

International Philanthropies Educational Loan Fund (ELF) International Peace Scholarship (IPS) Project for Continuing Education (PCE) Scholar Award (PSA) STAR Scholarship (STAR) Cottey College Utah Philanthropies Helen Abbott Fund Chapter F, Utah Cottey Graduate Scholarship Ruth H. Clark Cottey Scholarship Ruth S. Clayton Memorial Nursing Scholarship Susan W. Coda Memorial Scholarship Gump & Ayers Scholarship for Single Mothers Carole S. Putnam Memorial Scholarship Utah Cottey Scholarship Fund

International = 6 Utah Projects = 8

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Resources on Handouts found at P.E.O. Philanthropies > At-A-Glance 1.International Philanthropies - At-A-Glance 2.Utah Philanthropies - At-A-Glance 3.Utah Standing Committees and Appointments

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Launching Pad: At-A-Glance

Putting the Pieces Together

Assists Utah Women Accepted to Cottey Assists Utah Cottey Graduates

For High School Seniors For exceptional Utah women Attending a college or university outside the state of Utah Applications sent to Utah High Schools No Chapter Sponsor needed For exceptional women Chapter Recommendation

For Utah Women For Utah High School Graduates Accepted to Nursing Program Financial Need Sent to all Utah Nursing Programs Chapter Recommendation For Single Mothers Utah Resident, High School Graduate Enrolled in Undergraduate Program Sent to all Utah Colleges

Within Two Years 3% LOAN, $10,000 maximum Accredited Higher Education Program ( Vocational, Nursing, Undergraduate, Graduate, Law or Medical School) Within 2 years of completion Chapter Recommendation 24 consecutive months as non-student Within 2 years of educational goal Enrolled in an educational program leading to employment or job advancement Chapter Sponsor

Pursuing Graduate Degree International Student Enrolled full time in Graduate Program or Cottey College Promise to Return to Own Country Pursuing doctoral level degree or postdoctoral research Highly Competitive Within 2 years of completion Chapter Nomination

Financial Aid For Utah Women Utah Resident with financial need Funds either for 1) emergency assistance; or 2) a degree or certification program post-secondary Utah institution Chapter Sponsor Utah Resident with financial need Seeking education that is not part of a degree program at a Utah institution Chapter Sponsor

For Utah Projects: Description Requirements Due Date Application Contact Information

For International: PUBLIC Pages have general information

For International: Log in to access MEMBERS ONLY information Forms Procedures Calendar Newsletters Programs Webinars Recipients Interview Skills

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Women Helping Women Reach For The Stars is a philanthropic educational organization where women celebrate the advancement of women; educate women through scholarships, grants, awards, loans, and stewardship of Cottey College; and motivate women to achieve their highest aspirations.

Discussion: Where have you or your chapter found recipients?