Dream It Be It
Local Soroptimist Club to provide career guidance and mentorship to girls during a two-day conference
[Kalispell, April 2 & April 11]
Are you a high school girl interested in going to college or a skilled trades program?
Whether you’re interested in a degree program, skilled trades, apprenticeships, certificate programs, or other hands-on training, there are many ways to build a successful future. Careers in healthcare, technology, construction, and the arts have options that don’t require a traditional four-year degree. What matters most is finding a path that fits your skills, interests, and goals.
The Soroptimist Dream It, Be It program provides the necessary resources to plan your future. This program aims to help girls grow into strong, successful, and confident adults. This conference will guide high school girls in setting and achieving their career goals, and they will have the opportunity to speak with working women in varied fields.
Soroptimist International of Whitefish will host a free two-day conference for secondary school-age girls, where they will learn about career opportunities, goal setting, and overcoming obstacles to success. The Dream It, Be It event will take place on April 2 and April 11 at Flathead Valley Community College. Girls and their parents/guardians can learn more and sign up for the program by visiting:
Throughout the days, the girls will attend sessions based on the following topics:
Discovering your dreams
Exploring careers
Creating achievable goals
Rising above obstacles
Turning failure into success
Balancing your stress
Putting dreams into action
In addition to learning important life skills, the girls will also leave with a variety of other resources and fun items, INCLUDING A DREAM JOURNAL FOR KEEPING TRACK OF THEIR GOALS AND A CERTIFICATE FOR PARTICIPATING AT THE END OF THE DAY.
Dream It, Be It joins the long-running Live Your Dream: Education and Training Awards for Women to create the “Soroptimist Dream Programs. ” These programs provide sustainable, measurable change for women and girls and ensure they have access to the education and training needed to reach their full potential and live their dreams. Local Soroptimist Club to provide career guidance and mentorship to girls during a two-day conference.
About Soroptimist International of Whitefish
Soroptimist International of Whitefish is part of Soroptimist International of the Americas, a cause-related philanthropic federation of clubs improving the lives of women and girls through social and economic empowerment.
The Whitefish Soroptimists join 1,300 Soroptimist clubs in 20 countries and territories that empower women and girls through volunteer projects. Whitefish Soroptimist supports women and girls through cash grants for education, human trafficking awareness, career mentoring for girls, women’s health initiatives, and other community-based projects. For more information on how Soroptimist International of Whitefish improves the lives of women and girls, visit soroptimistwhitefish.org