Soroptimist International of Kawartha Lakes

Lyda- live your dream award- education and training awarded annually to a woman who is the primary wage earner for her family. Goal- girls of action & leadership- program/curriculum in partnership with local schools to motivate and empower young girls in grade 4-6 to realize their potential overcome adversities while participating in group and running activities. Rosemary reld positive influence award- monetary award to one graduating young women at each of local highscools for eprsonal leadership qualities. Dream it be it career support for girls- programming focussing on girls in high school who face obstacles to future success providing them with access to resources to realize their dreams. Christmas gift baskets to abused seniors isolated women and teenage girls living on their own. Support of local food drives fundraising for local women's shelter assisting local organizations that provide support to women and girls such as local homeless shelter metal health association children's aid. Etc..