ABWA :: The American Business Women's Association

2010 Inspiring Women Awards 2009 Inspiring Women Awards 2008 Inspiring Women Awards 2007 Inspiring Women Awards	Each spring, the Wine Country Chapter raises money to award scholarships to women in Sonoma County. Our scholarship fund benefits women in studies at Sonoma State University and Santa Rosa Junior College. Providing opportunities for women to help themselves and others through leadership, education, and networking support is our mission. Since 2003, our local chapter has awarded 65 scholarships totaling $86,900 to women attending Sonoma State University and Santa Rosa Junior College. In 2007 alone, our chapter awarded $18,000 in scholarships.

	Sonoma State The application period for Sonoma State Scholarships is September 15th – January 15th for the following academic year. For more information and/or to apply, please visit the Sonoma State Scholarship Office website, or visit them on campus in Salazar 1010. Santa Rosa JC The application period for JC Scholarships is February 8, 2010 – March 25, 2010. To apply for a scholarship, please visit the SRJC Scholarship Office in Plover Hall on campus and ask for an application, or visit their website. Click on American Business Womens' Association. Empire College The application period for Empire College closes April 26, 2010. For more details and an application, visit their website.