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A Day Out at the Seaside for Ukrainian Refugees

A Day Out at the Seaside for Ukrainian Refugees

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Working through Suffolk Refugee Support.last year we helped three Ukrainian refugees take a course in English for their particular career so they could take up a position and become financially independent.  One of these ladies said a few months ago that she had never seen the seaside in the UK and became the inspiration for our decision to take a group of Ukrainian ladies to Felixstowe for the day.  Meeting in Ipswich we departed in several cars to this lovely town by the sea and had a delightful day together. Starting with a walk at the Spa Gardens, moving on to the views where the foot ferry to Bawdsey leaves, having the use of a lovely beach hut for our picnic where some of our party went for a swim, spending time at Mannings Amusements and Beach Street ‘Container’ retail area before taking the view

Onwards and Upwards – 2023/24

Onwards and Upwards – 2023/24

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Looking forward to our AGM on 20th April when we will be meeting at our 'home' The Ipswich & Suffolk Club' for supper, reviewing the past year and continue planning for the new 'Soroptimist' year. A few new projects in the pipeline and continuing our support for local charities Lighthouse Women's Aid and Suffolk Refugee Support.