Daughters of Penelope is a philanthropic organization based in Washington, DC, dedicated to advancing philanthropy and championing excellence through academic and athletic scholarships worldwide. Founded by Honorable Betty Athanasakos and Joanna Panagopoulos Merakos, the organization has raised significant funds for disaster relief efforts and supports various causes, including Meals on Wheels America.
With a strong commitment to empowering women, Daughters of Penelope recognizes outstanding female athletes and women making significant contributions to society through their annual Zoe Cavalaris Outstanding Female Athletic Award and Salute to Women program. The organization also actively engages with the United Nations Global Goals, working towards a better future for all. Led by Grand President Treppiedi, Daughters of Penelope continues to make a positive impact on communities in need.
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