NANCY GOMES / MARY GOJACK MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
JACK SIMON MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
LIVE YOUR DREAM AWARD
YOUTH SCHOLARSHIP
UNSUNG HEROES
SOROPTMIST RUBY AWARD
Nancy Gomes/Mary Gojack/Sue Camp Memorial Scholarship
Who can apply:
Women who have interrupted their academic studies and who now wish to continue or begin the pursuit of an undergraduate college degree.
Award Amount:
$500 – $6,000
Deadline:
February 15, 2019
Application will be available in the fall – please check back
Jack Simon Memorial Scholarship
Who can apply:
To be eligible for the scholarship, an applicant must be accepted and enrolled for a minimum of nine (9) graduate level credits in a graduate program at the University of Nevada, Reno. The scholarship will be awarded upon proof of registration and will be paid in one lump sum.
Award Amount:
Maximum of $4,000
Deadline:
February 15, 2019
Application will be available in the fall – please check back
Live Your Dream Award
Who can apply:
Eligible applicants must provide the primary financial support for their families, be enrolled in or accepted to a vocational/skills training program or an undergraduate degree program, and must demonstrate financial need.
Award Amount:
$1,000 – $1,500 locally up to $5,000 at the national level
Deadline:
November 15, 2018
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Youth Scholarships
Who can apply:
Graduating high school seniors in Washoe County who wish to further their education.
Award Amount:
Approximately $2,000 paid in two installments
Deadline:
January 2019
Unsung Heroes
Who can apply:
Girls and boys between the ages of 7 and 18 who attend school in Washoe County.
Award Amount:
Approximately $200 shopping spree
Deadline:
January 24, 2018
Unsung Hero nomination fill in pdf
Soroptimist Ruby Award
Who can apply:
Women who, through their personal or professional activities, are working to improve the lives of other women and girls. Women may nominate themselves or another woman they feel is deserving of this honor.
Award:
A donation of $750 will be made to a charitable organization of the winner’s choice. Recipients of the club-level award will compete for additional recognition at the Soroptimist regional level.
Deadline:
TBD