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Shaping the future of soroptimist. Elizabeth M. Lucas, Executive Director &CEO, SIA. The Soroptimist Legacy. 91 Years of Progress Society Influences How We Deliver Our Programs Concentrate On Our Mission. CHANGE. New Strategic Direction. Who we are Why we do what we do
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Shaping the future of soroptimist Elizabeth M. Lucas, Executive Director &CEO, SIA
The Soroptimist Legacy • 91 Years of Progress • Society Influences How We Deliver Our Programs • Concentrate On Our Mission
New Strategic Direction • Who we are • Why we do what we do • What will we do to move forward
Who we are: • Global Women’s Issues • Improving Socio-economic Status • Volunteer Network • Live Your Dream.org Improving the lives of women and girls, in local communities and throughout the world…
Why we do what we do Our purpose is to enable women and girls to live their dreams…
Increased Collective Impact Together we’ll work to: We are the collective… • Improve the lives of women and girls • Measure sustainable improvement • Increase socio-economic status of WOA recipients • Advance SIA’s recognition as a global women’s organization • Attract more resources, increase impact
Increased Collective Impact Cohesive Action Social Change Quality ## Quantity ##
Access to Education The single most effective way to empower women and girls…
Sustainable Change Access to Education: Women’s Opportunity Awards
Women helping women Working together as a team…
Measurable Evidence Case Statement Report • Explain effect of WOA program • Convince corporate sponsors to invest • Understand the value of collective impact • Advance our recognition
SIA Board’s Direction: Increased Collective Impact
Greater Clarity Identify Barriers Build Numbers Increased Impact
Direction Programs Conditions Increased Impact Increased Impact Identify Barriers Build Numbers Greater Clarity Resources Recognition
SIA Needs Your Help: Increased Collective Impact Together we can… • demonstrate our impact as a global women’s organization • help women & girls access education • empower women & girls • improve their socio-economic status • inspire them to live their dreams
How can you contribute? Women’s Opportunity Awards • Distribute more awards • Provide on-going support to recipients
How can you contribute? • Make Soroptimist your #1 cause! Give at least 10% of your fundraising efforts to your #1 cause…
Three ways you can help… • Focus on helping women and girls gain access to education: Women’s Opportunity Awards program • Sign up for LiveYourDream: www.liveyourdream.org • Give at least10% of local fundraising to Club Giving
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Thank you, Soroptimists! Shaping the future, leaving a legacy… INCREASED COLLECTIVE IMPACT