Soroptimist International of Greater North Kitsap

An honor for Live Your Dream 2024 Kayla Evans as Northwestern region winner from Soroptimist International of Greater North Kitsap. Congrats Kayla!🎉

Thank you to all the generous people who stepped up and donated funds to our club. Your contributions enable us to continue our mission of funding educational opportunities for women.

Today is the day! The need is greater than ever as our area grows. Help us continue to be a force in the community by providing scholarships, grants and positive mentoring to women and girls in our local community. Your donation today keeps our mission alive! Give to Soroptimist of Greater North Kitsap during today’s Great Give: Kitsapgreatgive.org.

Today and tomorrow, you can make things happen for women in Kitsap by donating to Soroptimist International of Greater North Kitsap. We fund grants and scholarships to help women achieve economic empowerment through education and vocational training programs. Matching grants are currently active, so your donations have twice the impact through Kitsapgreatgive.org

https://www.kitsapgreatgive.org/organization/soroptimist-international-of-greater-north-kitsap

The countdown is here! 2 days until the Kitsap Great Give, though early giving is open NOW. Soroptimist of Greater North Kitsap would appreciate any support you can give as we work to empower women and girls in our community. Matching grants make your donations have twice the impact. Kitsapgreatgive.org

Are you a graduating HS girl looking for some scholarship funds? We can help! Visit signk.org/scholarships/ before the April 20 deadline and for more info!

Studies show that when women have access to education it provides a better outcome for their families. Every year, SI of Greater North Kitsap honors women like Kayla with a
monetary award to help them with expenses so they can focus on their education and family. Help us keep the Live Your Dream award going with your donation during the Kitsap Great Give – Tuesday, April 16th! Early giving is open NOW. Kitsapgreatgive.org.

Be a SUPERHERO! You have the power to strengthen your community and make the world a better place for women and girls. Help Soroptimist International of Greater North Kitsap
build big dreams with your generous support during the Kitsap Great Give on April 16, 2024.

Early Giving is open NOW or donate on the 16th at Kitsapgreatgive.org. Organization number 288

Are you a young woman graduating from North Kitsap, Bainbridge, Kingston or Central Kitsap High Schools? Are you looking for help paying for college or technical school? North Kitsap Soroptimist is currently accepting applications for our Lynne Martin Memorial scholarship. Application deadline is April 20, 2024, so don't delay! visit https://signk.org/scholarships/ to apply and for more information on this opportunity.

We were so honored to present Kayla as our Live Your Dream recipient at last week’s luncheon. Congratulations on this AND receiving recognition at our Regional level!

Today is International Women's Day! What woman has inspired you from past or present?

A packed house at our Olympic Peninsula area meeting! So awesome being around other Soroptimist ladies all with the same passion for helping women and girls.

The holidays may be coming to an end, but our work continues toward helping women and girls have a brighter future.
Help us "Make a Life Brighter" with your year-end gifting, and your donation will fund scholarships and educational grants in the local community. Visit www.signk.org/donate and give today...and as always, thank you for supporting our mission!

Soroptimist International of Greater North Kitsap Soroptimist is a global volunteer organization that provides women and girls with access to the educa

Make Someone Happy this Holiday Season. The Giving Tree is now up. Since 2017 Bon Cheveus Salon and North Kitsap Soroptimist have organized the Annual Giving Tree. All members of the community are invited to:
* Stop by Bon Cheveux (19880 Seventh Ave. NE, Poulsbo) and choose a tag on the Giving Tree.
* purchase a gift card.
*Return the tag and gift card to Bon Cheveux by DECEMBER 15. Each Tag represents a girl from 4th grade through high school whose only gift this year may be the one from YOU.

It's that time of year again! Support North Kitsap Soroptimist by considering purchasing See's Candy for the holidays. These make great "Thank You" gifts to clients, your neighbors or anyone else special to you. Order by November 20th for delivery by December 7th (we'll even deliver to you if you are in Kitsap or Jefferson Co.).
PM us here and we will have a member reach out to you! And once again, thank you for continuing to help us support women and girls in our local community!

District 1 Meeting, Awards. Great Job Soroptimist International of Greater North Kitsap.

Applications are NOW being accepted. for the "Live Your Dream" Award program.

At our recent club meeting on Bainbridge we welcomed new member Liz Ford(right), pictured with President Diana. We are so happy that you joined us!
If you want to be a part of something that makes a difference in the lives of women and girls, PM us for info on our next meeting!

Congratulations to Julia Beatty, our Lynne Martin Memorial scholarship winner who was honored at our recent luncheon! We also recognized Emalee Burgh and Rylee Turner, our Dream Scholarship recipients along with Emma Binsfield, a three-time renewal scholarship awardee. Way to go ladies!🎉

Want to know the perfect way to start your weekend? Join us for LUNAFEST on this Saturday, April 29th at 9am @ Kingston Firehouse Theater. View short films created by, and about women, and feel good that you are supporting education for women and girls. Then, head out and enjoy the beautiful sunshine at one of the local farmer markets, or lunch with your besties. Special shout-out to Kimmel and Young Kitsap Real Estate Team for being a silver screen sponsor!
Get your tickets at https://www.lunafest.org/screenings/hybrid-soroptimist-greater-north-kitsap-bainbridge-island-wa-042923
See you there!

Final call for those graduating seniors wishing to apply for our Lynne Martin memorial scholarship. Applications must be postmarked by April 29th. Visit https://signk.org/scholarships/

One week left until LUNAFEST...do you have your tickets? Join us Saturday, April 29th for 90 minutes of inspiring short films made by women, about women. One such film is "Swimming Through Water", a story of friendship during a brutal Chicago winter and a global pandemic. Get your tickets by visiting https://lunafest23.eventive.org/schedule/63e55353a744fb006029218a . Virtual screening tickets available as well. Hope to see you there!

I invite you to watch this 3-minute video on our Live Your Dream program. It highlights how many lives have been touched by Soroptimists. Enjoy!

Live Your Dream: Education & Training Awards for Women The Soroptimist Live Your Dream Awards assist women who provide the primary source of financial support for their families by giving them the resources they ...

Have you heard of LUNAFEST? It's a series of short films by women, about women, and also our BIGGEST fundraiser of the year! So join us for a FUN morning on April 29th, PLUS if you own a local business, for as little as $250 you can see your company name up on the big screen at Firehouse Theater! Tickets are only $20 and help us fund scholarships to local youth and educational grants to women who are the sole providers in their household. Don't miss out! Visit https://www.lunafest.org/screenings/hybrid-soroptimist-greater-north-kitsap-bainbridge-island-wa-042923

LUNAFEST In 2000, LUNA Bar created LUNAFEST - a traveling film festival celebrating, showcasing and championing women in film. Be a member of the LUNAFEST movement by hosting, submitting a film or attending a festival screening.

Do you have a passion for ensuring women and girls are empowered and have access to their full potential? Then consider donating to SI of Greater North Kitsap during the Kitsap Great Give today. Your donation dollars go further through their foundation. Visit https://www.kitsapgreatgive.org/organization/soroptimist-international-of-greater-north-kitsap and donate today!

Today is the day for the KITSAP GREAT GIVE! Support Soroptimist in North Kitsap and help us achieve our mission of helping women and girls gain access to educational opportunities. Donations open until 8pm tonight, but why wait? Donate right now at: https://www.kitsapgreatgive.org/donate/soroptimist-international-of-greater-north-kitsap
Thank you for your support!

We have extended our deadline for scholarship applications to be post marked by April 29. Visit our website today to get the application an learn more. https://www.signk.org/scholarships/