P.E.O. is a philanthropic organization where women celebrate the advancement of women, educate women through scholarships, grants, loans and stewardship of Cottey College, and motivate women to achieve their highest aspirations. P.E.O., Chapter XE Truckee was organized on October 4, 1997 starting with 15 members. We currently have 40 active members who participate in fundraising for our philanthropies.