1. SHAPING THE FUTURE OF SOROPTIMIST Elizabeth M. Lucas, Executive Director &CEO, SIA

2. The Soroptimist Legacy  91 Years of Progress  Society Influences How We Deliver Our Programs  Concentrate On Our Mission

3. CHANGE

4. New Strategic Direction  Who we are  Why we do what we do  What will we do to move forward

5. Who we are:  Global Women’s Issues  Improving Socio-economic Status  Volunteer Network  Live Your Dream.org Improving the lives of women and girls, in local communities and throughout the world…

6. Why we do what we do Our purpose is to enable women and girls to live their dreams…

7. Moving Forward

8. Increase our Collective Impact

9. What is Collective Impact?

10. Increased Collective Impact We are the collective…  Improve the lives of women and girls  Measure sustainable improvement  Increase socio-economic status of WOA recipients  Advance SIA’s recognition as a global women’s organization  Attract more resources, increase impact Together we’ll work to:

11. Increased Collective Impact Quality Cohesive ActionSocial Change ## Quantity ##

12. The single most effective way to empower women and girls… Access to Education

13. Access to Education: Women’s Opportunity Awards Sustainable Change

14. Women helping women Working together as a team…

15. Measurable Evidence Case Statement Report  Explain effect of WOA program  Convince corporate sponsors to invest  Understand the value of collective impact  Advance our recognition

16. SIA Board’s Direction: Increased Collective Impact

17. Shaping the Future of Soroptimist

18. Greater Clarity Identify Barriers Build Numbers Increased Impact

19. Direction Programs Recognition Resources Conditions Increased Impact Greater Clarity Identify Barriers Build Numbers Increased Impact

21. SIA Needs Your Help:  demonstrate our impact as a global women’s organization  help women & girls access education  empower women & girls  improve their socio-economic status  inspire them to live their dreams Increased Collective Impact Together we can…

22. How can you contribute?  Distribute more awards  Provide on-going support to recipients Women’s Opportunity Awards

23. Increased Collective Impact How can you contribute?  Make Soroptimist your #1 cause! Give at least 10% of your fundraising efforts to your #1 cause…

24. Increased Collective Impact Three ways you can help… 1. Focus on helping women and girls gain access to education: Women’s Opportunity Awards program 2. Sign up for L LL Live Your Dream: www.liveyourdream.org 3. Give at least10% of local fundraising to Club Giving

25. Share the message… Increased Collective Impact

27. SHAPING THE FUTURE, LEAVING A LEGACY… INCREASED COLLECTIVE IMPACT Thank you, Soroptimists!