Our local chapters and members have shown dedication, hard work and financial contributions for our projects and recipients. By working together the following results have been achieved:

• P.E.O. has given over $383 million in financial assistance to more than 116,000 recipients of the ELF, IPS, PCE, PSA and STAR projects:
  • P.E.O. Educational Loan Fund loans are $229.5 million since 1907.
  • P.E.O. International Peace Scholarships are $43.5 million since 1949.
  • P.E.O. Program for Continuing Education grants are $65.1 million since 1973.
  • P.E.O. Scholar Awards are $30.1 million since 1991.
  • P.E.O. STAR Scholarships are $14.9 million since 2009.

In addition, P.E.O. has owned and supported Cottey College since 1927. Cottey is an independent, baccalaureate-granting liberal arts and sciences institution that develops leadership qualities and a global perspective within its students throughout the entirety of their academic and co-curricular experience. Cottey College and P.E.O., together, are Creators of Incredible Futures! 

Thank You!