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Soroptimist Club Projects

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Soroptimist International, a worldwide organization for women in management and the professions,
is a global voice for women through Awareness, Advocacy and Action.

The Golden West Region is part of the Soroptimist International of the Americas Federation.

Soroptimist Club Award Programs

Cash grants to assist women entering or re-entering the workforce in obtaining the education and skills training they need to improve their employment status.


  Making a Difference for Women Award 

Soroptimist clubs honor women in their communities who use their personal or professional influence to improve the lives of women and girls.
Meet our region 2005 winner, Mary Peterson who realized her dream of establishing a home for homeless expectant mothers at
Maggie's Place


The Violet Richardson Award

Honoring Young Women 14 - 17 for Volunteer Action 
Contact your local Soroptimist club for applications.
 

Soroptimist Club Projects

Eliminating Domestic Violence & Violence Against Women

Women's Economic & Social Development

Education for Women

Women's Health

Helping Women Achieve their full Potential

Soroptimist International Projects

 

Soroptimist International
2007–2011 Quadrennial Project

Project SIerra is a four year partnership between Soroptimist International and
Hope and Homes for Children
that will transform the lives of deprived women and children
in Sierra Leone, West Africa.

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Soroptimist International
President's Appeal 2007
Hamlin Obstetric Fistula Relief and Aid Fund
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

The Project Aims

To help those women with fistulas who cannot be completely cured and need on-going medical care.


To encourage independence and improve the morale and self-esteem of the permanent residents of the Addis Ababa Fistula Hospital through self-help rural village "Desta Mender".

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To read about Soroptimist International, our worldwide projects and our links to the United Nations

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Members:  For GWR Forms, Publications and Meeting Notices go to Members Only

Please Visit the SI and SIA websites for all current information on programs and forms, other than Golden West Region's.

Links

Federation Headquarters
Soroptimist International of the Americas: http://www.soroptimist.org
1709 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103-6103 Fax: (215) 893-5200
Phone: (215) 893-9000 E-mail Federation
Soroptimist International

Soroptimist International Web Site: 

http://www.soroptimistinternational.org
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