What we’ve been up to recently

 During these dark winter recession-hit days, we all need our spirits lifting. This is where Christmas decorations really come into their own. And you don’t even need to spend a lot of time or money. All it takes is a … Continued

Over 1200 delegates from over 30 countries – including a contingent from Woking – attended the conference of Soroptimist International of Great Britain and Ireland in Brighton from 27-29 October 2011 led by President Liz Morgan-Lewis.  Writer and broadcaster Sandi Toksvig and … Continued

That’s how Nancy Williams described the young people she helps at her specialist ADHD centre in Surrey when she gave a presentation at the Soroptimist International of Southern England (SISE) Conference held on Saturday (24 September 2011) in Bisley Pavilion, … Continued

On International Literacy Day (Thursday, 8 September 2011) the Woking members of Soroptimist International (SIWD) renewed their commitment to improving literacy locally.   SIWD members encouraged children to get interested in books and practise reading by financially supporting the Let’s Read charity … Continued

The BeePlus project organised by Soroptimist International got 10,000 children involved. More than 400 children from five Woking schools cooked honey cakes and devised advertisements and fund-raising activities. The Woking Club project co-ordinator, Rita Walsh said “The project made children and … Continued

An evening in the open air, relaxing to music, chatting and sipping Pimm’s through a straw – it must be summer! But when the Soroptimists of Woking and Elmbridge got together on 23 June 2011 for an evening of Pimm’s … Continued

NATIONAL GLAUCOMA AWARENESS WEEK, 6-12 JUNE 2011 Can U C 2 drive? Check your sight regularly to make sure you don’t have glaucoma – that’s the message in these posters produced by the International Glaucoma Association for National Glaucoma Awareness … Continued