Soroptimist International Great Britain & Ireland

Congratulations to Dame Vera Baird, a Soroptimist in Newcastle upon Tyne, who has been appointed as Victims Commissioner.

We wish you every success in your new position.

Congratulations to Hilary Page MBE, Soroptimist International Epsom and District, and Audrey Forster MBE, Soroptimist International Preston, who have both won a National Alliance of Women's Organisations (NAWO) Elder Award.

Many Soroptimists have taken part in events to celebrate the 100-year anniversary of (some) women getting the vote.