Violet Richardson Award
Scholarship Application
Application Deadline ~ December 1, 2011

Monetary award to eligible young women ages 14 - 17 years of age who have a passion for volunteerism, supporting women and/or children in some capacity. There are no restrictions on the type of activity.

Applications are available for young women (ages 14 to 17) to apply for the SI Tahoe Sierra and SI South Lake Tahoe Soroptimist Clubs' Violet Richardson Awards. The two clubs work together in requesting applications from active volunteers. However, each club will have there own recipient, for an individual award. One application is all that is needed to apply for either club's award.

Pamphlet applications are available at South Tahoe High School, SLT Library, George Whittell High School, Zephyr Cove Library, and El Dorado County Library.

If you have questions please contact Sandy Williams at 541-2844. You can email your completed application to Sandy at kesan7@sbcglobal.net or mail it to our club at

Soroptimist Int. of Tahoe Sierra
Attn: Sandy Williams/Awards-Violet Richardson
PO Box 18727
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96151

Your Violet Richardson application is due to the committee on December 1, 2011.

Violet Richardson Application: English

Women's Opportunity Award
Scholarship Application
Application Deadline ~ December 15, 2011

A $2,000 Monetary award for women who are the head of household, returning to school or work and need financial support or assistance. This is a signature project that begins at the local club level, allowing winners to advance to regional and federation levels.

Our area clubs, SI Tahoe Sierra and SI South Lake Tahoe work together in promoting and choosing applicants for each club's Women's Opportunity Awards.

The Women's Opportunity Scholarship

Applications:     English  Español
Reference Form:     English

If you have questions please contact Sandy Williams at 541-2844. You can email your completed application to Sandy at kesan7@sbcglobal.net or mail it to our club at

Soroptimist Int. of Tahoe Sierra
Attn: Sandy Williams/WOA Award
PO Box 18727
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96151

Your Women's Opportunity Award application is due to the committee on December 15, 2011.