AOII Foundation Support

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Strike Out Arthritis event with the San Diego Padres
The AOII Foundation is committed to enhancing the lives of our members and Securing the Future of our Fraternity through leadership development, scholarships, and philanthropic endeavors.  In the 2017-2018 fiscal year 132 sisters were awarded educational scholarships, 4 sisters were awarded leadership scholarshps,, and 8 Ruby Fund requests were granted.

Our chapter has a strong history of supporting the AOII Foundation and one of our long-time San Diego members, Marianne Carton, lead the Ruby Fund for many years.  Former long-time San Diego Alumnae Chapter member, Andrea Dill is slated for the position of 2019-2021 Foundation Board President.

The San Diego Alumnae Chapter also supports the AOII Foundation by:
  • encouraging donations to our chapter's endowed scholarship - the San Diego Alumnae Chapter Honor Scholarship
  • donating $4 from each member's annual dues to the AOII Foundation
  • contributing to the AOII Ruby Fund at Founders' Day
  • making an additional annual donation of money raised through the chapter's fundraising efforts
  • holding an annual Strike Out Arthritis event
  • members celebrating "Pi Day" each March 14 with donations to the AOII Foundation