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- P. E. O. International - Where Women Motivate Women
We are a sisterhood of women who are purposeful and passionate about celebrating, supporting and motivating women Our mission is to help women around the world advance through education
- About P. E. O. - P. E. O. International
Who We Are, What We Do The P E O Sisterhood is a nonprofit organization that has helped more than 129,000* women pursue educational goals by providing approximately $462 million* in educational assistance, making a difference in women's lives through six philanthropies and a foundation *As of July 2025 See the P E O …
- Educational Support - P. E. O. International
P E O Projects that Make a Difference We take great pride in transforming the lives of women by providing grants, scholarships, awards and loans for higher education, alongside owning and supporting Cottey College - a distinguished liberal arts college dedicated solely to women Get Quick Facts on the P E O Projects View…
- History - P. E. O. International
P E O was founded on January 21, 1869, by seven students at Iowa Wesleyan University in Mount Pleasant, Iowa This circle of kindred spirits – bonded by their enthusiasm for women's opportunities – eventually expanded to include women off campus as well
- Membership - P. E. O. International
You Belong! As a member of P E O, you belong to a multi-generational organization with a rich history and worldwide impact In addition to providing loving care and support to all our members, we extend life-changing educational opportunities to women around the world through our generous financial support Become a Member…
- P. E. O. Foundation - P. E. O. International
As a nonprofit corporation, the purpose of the P E O Foundation is to foster tax-deductible contributions that breathe life into our educational and charitable projects The Foundation is not a project but is a service to the P E O Sisterhood
- Educational Loan Fund - P. E. O. International
The P E O Educational Loan Fund (ELF) is a loan fund established in 1907 to lend money to qualified women students to assist them in securing a higher education The maximum loan amounts are $12,000 for an accredited non-degree program or an associate degree; $15,000 for bachelor’s degree programs; $20,000 for master’s degree programs; and $25,000 for doctoral degree programs
- Program for Continuing Education - P. E. O. International
The P E O Program for Continuing Education (PCE) was established in 1973 to provide need-based grants to women in the U S and Canada whose education has been interrupted and who find it necessary to return to school to complete a degree or certification that will improve their marketable skills for employment to support themselves and or their families The maximum grant amount is $4,000
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