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SINYC VIOLET RICHARDSON AWARD |
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The Violet Richardson Award recognizes young women who make the community and world a better place through volunteer efforts such as: fighting drugs, crime and violence; cleaning up the environment; and working to end discrimination and poverty. Volunteer actions that benefit women or girls are especially valued. Click here for more information. The deadline for submitting award applications is Monday, December 4, 2011. Applicants must be between the ages of 14-17 by December 1, 2011. Applicants are requested to submit an essay of no more than 750 words per the instructions. Applications can be submitted by e-mail or mail and can be handwritten or typed. Receipt of all applications will be acknowledged and winners will be announced by mid-January 2012. Click here to download the application. Submittal instructions: If the girl lives in the Bronx, Brooklyn or Manhattan, please submit application to: If the girl lives in Queens, please submit application to: If the girl lives in Staten Island, please submit application to: Using the PDF Application: ***We strongly recommend that you decide what you want to write before filling out the application.*** This is a writable PDF and each section will turn white as you put in the information. (There is no "hand tool.") You can advance to the next section using the "Tab" button.
Indicate the correct club depending on the borough where you live:
Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan: Soroptimist International of New York City
Queens: Soroptimist International of Manhattan
Staten Island: Soroptimist International of Staten Island
Save: When completed, be sure to save the application to your computer by clicking "File" then "Save As" and add your name or initials as part of the document name. You should now have a copy of the completed application saved on your computer. For example: VRAApplicationJones
Print: Print a back-up copy for your records by clicking "File" and "Print".
Send: Close the document, write your e-mail to the correct club contact and then attach the document file to the e-mail. Supporting documentation is welcome, but don't go overboard!
Questions? Please contact Ms. Kathleen Harnig at kharnig@gmail.com
More information: insert PDF information flyer here
Problems? You can submit a paper copy by mail: just be sure to have your parent/guardian sign it. Good luck and thank you for volunteering
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