Awards
Violet Richardson Award
(Click here for Nomination Form)
The Violet Richardson Award is a recognition program for young women ages 14-17 engaged in volunteer action within their communities or schools. The award is given to young women whose volunteer activities make the community and world a better place. |
Women's Opportunity Award
The Women's Opportunity Award is given to help improve the lives of women by providing them with the resources they need to improve their education, skills, and employment prospects. Each year the Soroptimist club assists women in overcoming personal difficulties and improving their lives through education and skills training. |
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Susan Faulkner College Scholarship Award
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Each year a Susan Faulkner College Scholarship is awarded to a female seniors from Rockwall, Heath and Royse City High Schools who excel in academics, extra curricular activity and community service. |
Soroptimist Ruby Award: For Women Helping Women
Formerly the Soroptimist Making a Difference for Women Award, the newly-named Soroptimist Ruby Award: For Women Helping Women recognizes and honors the first federation president, Ruby Lee Minar. A ruby is also a deep red gemstone associated with wisdom, importance, vitality, strength, vivacity, power and love: all words embodying the strong and compassionate women who are our award recipients. |
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