Grant
of Friendship Invitation
Working
to develop a spirit of friendship and unity among Soroptimists of all countries,
Northwestern Region of Soroptimist International of the Americas started a Grant of Friendship Project in 1990, bringing international Soroptimist
guests from other countries and/or Federations to promote and encourage cultural
exchanges and foster International Goodwill and Understanding.
SIA’s
Northwestern Region, which includes Alaska, Washington, Oregon, northern Idaho
and Montana, is pleased to again offer a Grant of Friendship to one or two
Soroptimists or a Soroptimist and her partner from outside the United States.
The Grant is for a 2-3 week period beginning in April 2014. This Grant will include the
Soroptimist Northwestern Region Conference, 24 – 27 April 2014 in Portland,
Oregon. Visitors will be responsible for their own travel
expenses to and from the United States. Lodging, meals, hospitality and travel
between clubs will be provided by the Northwestern Region. Spoken English is
required.
Interested
Soroptimists should request an application by April 1, 2013. Please address
inquiries to:
Kathy
Mooney, Chair – Grant of Friendship Committee,
Northwestern
Region, Soroptimist International of the Americas
415
Williamson Way, Suite 9, Ashland, Oregon 97520 USA
Tel:
541-488-2381
E-mail: NWRgof2014@aol.com
Please
include the letters "GOF" in the email subject line.