{"id":25,"date":"2012-04-24T20:23:33","date_gmt":"2012-04-24T19:23:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/falkirk\/?page_id=25"},"modified":"2024-03-03T16:55:53","modified_gmt":"2024-03-03T15:55:53","slug":"programme-action","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/falkirk\/programme-action\/","title":{"rendered":"What we do?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Members of Soroptimist International of Falkirk are actively involved in a range of projects \u2013 locally, nationally and internationally \u2013 supporting women and girls to achieve their full potential.<\/p>\n<p>Every member contributes in their own way.\u00a0 This includes donating goods, supporting fundraising events and most importantly in the last 18 months supporting each other and staying connected.<\/p>\n<p class=\"BodyA\"><b><u><span lang=\"EN-US\">Local Charity support, 2023 \/24<\/span><\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"BodyA\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Our local charity for this year is Forth Valley Women &amp; Children Bereavement Team \/ SANDs (Stillbirth and Neonatal Death) charity<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>International Charity support 2023\/24<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Our international charity for this year is Starchild, a Glasgow-based charity which supports the health, education and wellbeing of women and children in Uganda<\/p>\n<p class=\"BodyA\"><b><u><span lang=\"EN-US\">Young Care Leavers<\/span><\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"BodyA\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/falkirk\/files\/image0-300x257.jpeg\" width=\"202\" height=\"173\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"BodyA\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">60 young people were given gift sets of toiletries, each with a handwritten message, at Christmas time. One young person wro<\/span>te of the positive effect it had at a difficult time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"BodyA\"><b><u><span lang=\"EN-US\">16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence<\/span><\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"BodyA\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Participated in the launch at Forth Valley College Stirling Campus, provided a display at Falkirk college in support of the campaign<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"BodyA\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/falkirk\/files\/image1.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4501\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/falkirk\/files\/image1-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"216\" height=\"162\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/falkirk\/files\/image1-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/falkirk\/files\/image1.jpeg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 216px) 100vw, 216px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"BodyA\"><b><u><span lang=\"EN-US\">Jams and Preserves<\/span><\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"BodyA\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Members generously supported Fiona Richardson as she sold Jams and Preserves made from home-grown produce.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"BodyA\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Bantaskin\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Rainbows \/ <\/strong><strong>Brownies \/ Guides\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Hosted an evening of Christmas activities and crafts<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Knit and Natter<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/falkirk\/files\/1a8a4618-65c3-49cd-a25c-50b625fb1b2f.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4498\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/falkirk\/files\/1a8a4618-65c3-49cd-a25c-50b625fb1b2f-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"196\" height=\"147\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/falkirk\/files\/1a8a4618-65c3-49cd-a25c-50b625fb1b2f-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/falkirk\/files\/1a8a4618-65c3-49cd-a25c-50b625fb1b2f.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 196px) 100vw, 196px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/falkirk\/files\/5aa469fa-1575-4457-9ba7-4c98476b7a6d.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4496\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/falkirk\/files\/5aa469fa-1575-4457-9ba7-4c98476b7a6d-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"195\" height=\"146\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/falkirk\/files\/5aa469fa-1575-4457-9ba7-4c98476b7a6d-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/falkirk\/files\/5aa469fa-1575-4457-9ba7-4c98476b7a6d.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 195px) 100vw, 195px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/falkirk\/files\/38f9c435-f441-42eb-ab19-2a2c78d4d5bd.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4497\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/falkirk\/files\/38f9c435-f441-42eb-ab19-2a2c78d4d5bd-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"196\" height=\"147\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/falkirk\/files\/38f9c435-f441-42eb-ab19-2a2c78d4d5bd-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/falkirk\/files\/38f9c435-f441-42eb-ab19-2a2c78d4d5bd.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 196px) 100vw, 196px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A regular and friendly members&#8217; craft-group meeting fortnightly to collaborate in the production of multiple handmade items which have including trauma teddies, twiddle muffs, hospice heart, bereavement cribs, blankets, cannula sleeves, syringe-driver bags, breast cancer cushions, post-mastectomy support-cushions, worry-worms &amp; hug-hearts<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If you want to know more or would be interested in joining us please\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/paisley\/contact-us\/\"><em>get in touch<\/em><\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Members of Soroptimist International of Falkirk are actively involved in a range of projects \u2013&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":401,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-25","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>What we do? 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