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    How do I transfer to a new chapter of the sisterhood?
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    Log on to the state website where you live, put in the city where you live and search for a chapter. Contact the president and ask to visit.
  • Question
    How does one arrange for estate gifting to the sisterhood?
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    For estate gifting, contact PEOInternational.org.
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    How much do the dues cost if I join the P.E.O.?
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    Annual membership dues are set by each chapter. Typically they are under $50 per year.
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    Do I have to be a college graduate to become a member of P.E.O.?
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    No, you just need to want to help women further their college educations, become more self-confident and earn a living wage.
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    How do I find P.E.O. chapters in my state?
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    Contact P.E.O. International in Des Moines, Iowa, to find a chapter near you.
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    How do I return my pin to the PEO Sisterhood after I die?
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    It can be buried with you or your family can return it to the local chapter.
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    What does P.E.O. stand for in the P.E.O. Sisterhood?
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    Philanthropic Education Organization - women supporting women’s education through scholarships and educational loans.
  • Question
    What does P.E.O. stand for?
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    The answer is Philanthropic Educational Organization. However, since inception, the organization was neither philanthropic nor educational––those aims didn't come about until a generation or two after the founding.
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    How many no votes does it take to reject someone?
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    This information is available from your local chapter president. The information is included within the materials the members have access to.
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