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The mission of Soroptimist International of Hamilton, a volunteer service organization of women, is to empower, educate and encourage women and girls to improve their self confidence, health, and socio-economic standing, both locally and globally.
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Our goals are to provide the following:
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Gender Equality
Women and girls living free from discrimination
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Empowerment
Women and girls free to act in their own best interest​
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Education
Women and girls deserve to lead full and productive lives through access to education
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Diversity and Fellowship
Women from varied backgrounds and perspectives work together to improve the lives of women and girls
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Education is the pathway to economically empowering women and girls.
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When Women Go to School
they are more likely to get paying jobs and their financial contributions to their families—and their nations—increase
When Girls Have Educated Moms
they are more likely to be enrolled in school and to reach higher levels of education
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Soroptimist International of Hamilton provides several annual awards and scholarships to local women and girls. Nearly $40,000 awarded in the 2023-2024 cycle. These include the following:
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Live Your Dream applications accepted from August 15 -November 15th. Applications for all other awards accepted from August 1 - January 31st.
To learn more and apply, please click the link below.
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Soroptimist International of Hamilton, founded in 1974, strives to be aware of the constant and changing needs of the women, girls and families in Ravalli County.​
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Currently, our club provides support to the following programs: SAFE, Stop Human Trafficking, Genesis House, Christmas Families, Literacy Bitterroot, Women's Hygiene Products, Child Care Resources, Linda Massa Youth Home, International Scholarships, and our Senior Women Project.
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Our Members, Donors and Volunteers are instrumental to the continued success of our programs and outreach. To learn more about how to get involved, please click the link below.
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Providing women and girls with access to education is the most effective way to help them reach their full potential and live their dreams. When women and girls are educated, they have opportunity, choice and power to make healthy decisions for themselves and their families.
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