May 3, 2012

Please join us on May 3rd, Thursday, for our Awards Luncheon. We will be presenting the winner of the Ruby Award. This award honors women who, through their professional or personal efforts, are making extraordinary differences in the lives of other women or girls. Honorees are women who have worked to improve the lives of other women or girls. Their work has had a significant impact, and also inspires and encourages other women.

We will also be presenting the winner of the Northwest Regional Fellowship Grant. This Fellowship Grant is a $4000 grant awarded to a woman who is returning to school for post-graduate study to accomplish something that will benefit women and girls. Our mission is to improve the lives of women and girls, in local communities and throughout the world. 

NW Coalition Against Trafficking Conference

Portland, OR  |  January, 2013

The NWCAT is made up of many law enforcement agencies, government offices, media, non-profit organizations, United States Departments including the National Human Trafficking Resource Center and the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children and most importantly, the coalition is represented by many Soroptimist clubs throughout the Region.

The coalition protects women and girls in the Northwestern Region and beyond by informing and educating the public through conferences, educational opportunities, events, movie consultation, and safety measures including but not limited to increasing awareness of the need for shelters for victims of trafficking.