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2020-2022 INTERNATIONAL PROJECT CHAIRS

PEO EDUCATIONAL LOAN FUND (ELF):

A revolving loan fund established in 1907 to lend money to qualified women students to assist them in securing a higher education.

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PEO INTERNATIONAL PEACE SCHOLARSHIP FUND (IPS):

A fund established in 1949 to provide scholarships for international women students to pursue graduate study in the U.S. or Canada.

Linda Hogle

PEO PROGRAM FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION (PCE):

Established in 1973 to provide need-based grants to women in the U.S. or Canada whose education has been interrupted and who find it necessary to return to school to support themselves and/or their families.

Linda Hogle

PEO SCHOLAR AWARD (PSA):

Established in 1901 to provide substantial merit-based awards for women of the U.S. and Canada who are pursuing a doctorate-level degree at an accredited college or university.

Linda Hogle

PEO STAR SCHOLARSHIP (STAR):

Established in 2009 to provide scholarships for exceptional high school senior women to attend an accredited postsecondary educational institution in the U.S. or Canada in the next academic year.

Sandy Burrus

COTTEY COLLEGE:

A nationally ranked fully accredited, independent, liberal arts and sciences college for women located in Nevada, Missouri, has been owned/supported by P.E.O. since 1927 and offers baccalaureate and associate degrees in a variety of majors.  Cottey College, a debt-free institution, welcomes women from around the world.

Nancy Ross

H.E.L.P. FUND:

This Wisconsin P.E.O. Sisterhood H.E.L.P. Fund, Inc. shall provide short-term financial help for individuals in need and grants to non-profit organizations serving Wisconsin communities.  Our mission is to promote a better quality of life for Wisconsin residents who may be disabled, disadvantaged or in extreme financial hardship.

Ginny Corwin and Sarah Rose

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