Best for Women August 2023

Best for Women

Aug 7

Last Chance: Support the Dream Big Campaign!

Listen to a special message from Dream Big Committee Chair Diane Thompson as we come together to close the gap in our final weeks of the campaign! Learn more.

Club Roadmap to Success

To help your club focus on essential areas and prioritize its time, we’ve updated our Club Roadmap for Success and the Club Roadmap Metrics. The roadmap will guide your activities and the metrics are used for our annual recognition of accomplishments. Thank you again for your participation in our programs, growing engagement and supporting our culture of philanthropy. We value your hard work and dedication.

Have You Paid Your Dues?

Continue to engage with our powerful mission. Dues for the 2023-2024 club year were due July 1. If you have not paid, please contact your club treasurer. Club treasurers, click here to access instructions on how to pay dues/update club rosters and important forms, and view dues/fees amounts.

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Live Your Dream Awards Portal Resources and Events

Live Your Dream Awards Application Portal Reminder

The online application portal for women to apply for the award opened August 1. Your club’s participation in this program makes a HUGE difference in the lives of women and their families.

Make Sure to Sign the Confidentiality Agreement!

North American Live Your Dream Awards Club Chairs should check their email for portal login information to sign the confidentiality agreement. Need help? Check out our playlist of videos for club chairs and one for applicants! Did you receive that email but you are NOT the club chair? Let your club president know to update the online roster!

Save the Date!

Calling all U.S. and Canada Live Your Dream Awards club chairs, club presidents and curious members! Register for “101: How to Navigate the Live Your Dream Awards Application Portal.” Receive a holistic overview of the portal and process, learn about portal updates, tips for success and how to get help when you need it. There will also be a live Q&A.

SIA Survey Series: Share Your Opinion for Chance to Win a Prize!

Stay tuned. SIA is launching an online survey series to gather member feedback on various topics. By participating in our survey series, you’ll not only play a crucial role in shaping future decisions, but two members will also have the chance to win $50 gift cards! Get more details about the survey series.

Things to Know

Congratulations to SI/New York City, NY (North Atlantic Region), who celebrated the 100th anniversary of its chartering on June 27, 1923!
Congratulations to clubs celebrating a milestone anniversary during the month of August!
Soroptimist International is seeking a dedicated individual to fill the role of safeguarding officer for its newly established Soroptimist International Foundation. Applications are due August 31. Learn more.
Make sure to update your club roster whenever a change occurs. This ensures that records are accurate and important emails go to the right members!
Nominations for fundraising council and board of directors positions must be returned to headquarters on or before September 15. Emails with nomination forms and job descriptions were sent to club email addresses in July. Learn more.
Learn about the key updates and improvements to the Soroptimist Celebrating Success Awards.