Soroptimist International of Grosse Pointe
Best for Women
SOROPTIMIST proudly presents our
2010 Award Winners... 

 

    2010 Award Winners 
and Chairpersons

 

Violet Richardson (Teen) Award for Volunteerism:  
                   Simone Arora

Women's Opportunity Awards (W.O.A.):
 Michelle Barber
                   Tammie Summerville
   
Vir
ginia Wagner Educational Grant:
             
Tiffany Tewes
                   
Rebecca Wilson

Ruby Award for Women Helping Women: 
                 
Mary Fodell

 

 

 
A  SPECIAL  THANKS...
to the Ewald Branch of the Grosse Pointe Public Library for use of the Program Room and to Moehring Woods Flowers at 20923 Mack Ave., Grosse Pointe Woods, for their generous donation of flowers.

                      
                   
              
TO SUPPORT SOROPTIMIST AWARDS...
Please send your donation in the form of a check made out to:

Soroptimist International of Grosse Pointe
Grosse Pointe War Memorial
32 Lakeshore Drive
Grosse Pointe Farms, MI  48236


SIGP is a 501 (c) (3) charitable organization. Your contributions are tax deductible.

Thank you for your support.
Michelle Barber
WOMEN'S OPPORTUNITY AWARD...the signature Award of Soroptimist International of the Americas!            

This award honors a woman who is going to school to improve employment opportunities and is  head of household enrolled in a training or educational program has financial need.
 

This year's WOMEN’S OPPORTUNITY AWARD  was presented to Michelle Barber.  Michelle, a single mother of three, attends Baker College and is working toward an associated degree in Human Services.  Michelle is currently interning at the Macomb Rotating Emergency Shelter Team and will be finishing her internship at Turning Point.  Her long term goal is to become a Grief Therapist helping people who suffer from mental illness. Congratulations Michelle!



In memory of beloved Soroptimist Sue Neilson, SIGP presented a second WOMEN’S OPPORTUNITY AWARD to Tammie Summerville.
Tammie, a Baker College student and single mother has been working toward her Bachelor’s Degree in teaching.  She is an AmeriCorps volunteer at a Detroit elementary school tutoring reading for second graders.  Tammie is looking to devote her life to education and making a difference in the lives of children!

Congratulations Tammie!
      
         
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