{"id":865,"date":"2026-10-25T17:43:54","date_gmt":"2026-10-25T17:43:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/jersey\/?page_id=865"},"modified":"2026-10-25T17:43:55","modified_gmt":"2026-10-25T17:43:55","slug":"friendship-links","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/jersey\/friendship-links\/","title":{"rendered":"Friendship Links"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t<section class=\"wysiwyg-outer  inline section\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content-outer\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t <h4 style=\"text-align: center\">Friendship has always been at the heart of the Soroptimists.<\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Since the first Club was established\u00a0 in Oakland, California in 1921links between Clubs enable members to share experiences, learn from different cultures, and work together on projects that advance the Soroptimist goals of gender equality, empowerment and education for women and girls.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">One of our members takes on the role of keeping in contact with our Friendship Links, made much easier\u00a0 now with email!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n<h5 style=\"padding-left: 40px\">Our current Friendship Links:<\/h5>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\">\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\">SI Cumberland County, New Jersey, USA<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\">SI Colombo, Sri Lanka<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\">SI Durban, South Africa<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\">SI Cape of Good Hope, South Africa<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\">SI Reykjavik, Iceland<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\">SI Bernie, Tasmania, Australia<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\">SI Albany, Western Australia<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\">SI Lorient, Brittany, France<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\">SI Blackpool, England<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\">SI St Austell, Cornwall<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">SI Guernsey our &#8216;daughter&#8217; Club was chartered in 1980.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-721 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/78\/2026\/10\/SIAlbany-1-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/78\/2026\/10\/SIAlbany-1-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/78\/2026\/10\/SIAlbany-1-400x533.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/78\/2026\/10\/SIAlbany-1-450x600.jpeg 450w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/78\/2026\/10\/SIAlbany-1.jpeg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Club member Jean-Marie Gavey visiting SI Albany, Western Australia<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":86,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"page-themes":[],"topic":[],"class_list":["post-865","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/jersey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/865","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/jersey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/jersey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/jersey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/86"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/jersey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=865"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/jersey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/865\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":866,"href":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/jersey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/865\/revisions\/866"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/jersey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=865"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"page-themes","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/jersey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/page-themes?post=865"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/jersey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=865"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}