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Her personal story brought home to members just how much their support helps so many survivors of domestic abuse making the efforts of the club essential on all levels.<\/p>\n<p>After making a donation to the charity President Carole and all members applauded the volunteer for her strength in telling her story to the group<\/p>\n<p>To contact Staffordshire Women\u2019s Aid, call their helpline on 0300 330 5959 or visit their website at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.staffordshirewomenssaid.org\">www.staffordshirewomenssaid.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the first speaker meeting of 2026, members for Soroptimists International of Cannock and District&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":885,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5344","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-club-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>SI Cannock Hears of the Need for Vital Support to Survivors of Domestic Abuse | News | Blog | Events | SI Cannock and District<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"SI Cannock and District : Blog &amp; News : SI Cannock Hears of the Need for Vital Support to Survivors of Domestic Abuse : Keep up to date with the latest news, articles and events from the Soroptimists of SI Cannock and District . 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