1. Shaping Our Future thru Collective Impact Educate to Lead

2. Shaping Our Future thru Collective Impact Achieve the Soroptimist Mission Measure sustainable improvement Increase the socio-economic status Recognition Attract more resources

3. Shaping Our Future thru Collective Impact Women’s Opportunity Awards LiveYourDream.org Soroptimist - your cause of choice

4. Shaping Our Future thru Collective Impact Collective Effort Bigger Impact Public Awareness More Members More Support and Resources

5. Shaping Our Future thru Collective Impact

6. Women’s Opportunity Award – 1972 Every year – 1K recipients in 19 countries and territories Improve socio-economic status Heightening women’s self ‐ esteem Confidence to be positive role models

7. Shaping Our Future thru Collective Impact 85% of WOA recipients report an increased standard of living within three years

8. Shaping Our Future thru Collective Impact A 2012 survey of the 2008 ‐ 2009 WOA recipients suggested these would be most helpful: 75%: Funding for further education or training 38%: Funding to start a business 33%: Online support group for WOA recipients 29%: Mentoring by a local Soroptimist member 29%: Tax or financial advice 20%: Online Mentoring

9. Shaping Our Future thru Collective Impact http://play.pointacross.com/6fyxpwahx90o Raquel Arreola Ruiz 2012-2013 SIA President

10. Shaping Our Future thru Collective Impact $.81 of every dollar goes to programs: WOA VRA Soroptimist Club Grants for Women and Girls Soroptimist Project Matching Soroptimist Disaster Grants for Women and Girls STOP Trafficking Workplace Campaign to End Dom Violence $.19 goes to fundraising efforts $0 goes to administrative costs

11. Shaping Our Future thru Collective Impact

12. Past Quadrennial Projects: Project SIerra 2007 - 2011 Project Independence: Women Survivors of War 2003 - 2007 Limbs for Life: A project for victims of land mines 1999 - 2003 Educate to Lead

13. Shaping Our Future thru Collective Impact The SIA board’s direction to the organization is to create and demonstrate a sustainable, measurable, evidence-based change in society (increased) by working together, as a team (collective), through programs that will empower women and girls to take control of their lives to improve their socio- economic status, and live their dreams of a better life (impact). This is what our new direction, Increased Collective Impact, stands for.