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Soroptimist International - Cockermouth

Soroptimist International of Cockermouth is part of a worldwide organisation of women, which is linked to the United Nations.

Welcome to SI Cockermouth and District

We are part of a worldwide women’s voluntary organisation working to improve the lives of women and girls at a local, national and international level. https://sigbi.org

Cockermouth is a market town situated a short distance outside the English Lake District on its north-west fringe. The name refers to the town’s position by the confluence of the River Cocker into the River Derwent.

 Our club was founded in 1981 and boasts 33 members some of whom join us from Carlisle, Penrith and Whitehaven.

SI Cockermouth & District meet on the 1st & 3rd Thursday of the month at Hundith Hill Hotel, Lorton Vale, Cockermouth, Cumbria CA13 9TH 700pm for 730pm.

About our Club

 

Club News

Charity Wild Water Swim

For many years the club has been helping to make fresh beds on changeover days…

Winners!! Regional Best Practice awards

We were honoured at our Regional Best Practice awards to be shortlisted for 2 projects;…

Happy 44th birthday to us!

Friday 19th September SI Cockermouth & District will be 44 years old, celebrations to be…

The Freedom Project Conference on Domestic Abuse in the workplace.

  Club members were privileged to attend the Freedom Project Cumbria’s Inaugural conference on Domestic…

Celebrating 345 years of Service

Celebrating 345 years of Service At our AGM this week we were delighted to present…

Celebrating President Tellervo’s year of office

Celebrating President Tellervo’s year of office Our AGM is always a wonderful opportunity to celebrate…

Supporting Dementia Patients in A&E

Supporting Dementia Patients in A&E   Having a loved one in A&E can be traumatic…

Supporting RUWON Nepal Sewing and Tailoring Programme

Club member Claire self-funded the trip of a lifetime to trek in the Himalayas. The…

Proud and Diverse Cumbria

Proud and Diverse Cumbria   Proud and Diverse Cumbria is a new volunteer led organisation,…