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How do we make our town feel flushed with success?

By congratulating every local business, service group, club or charity who helped make Kenilworth a Toilet Twinned Town! As a global volunteer women’s organisation we work to transform the lives and status of women and girls through education, empowerment and enabling opportunities. Not having a

How did we take tea with strong women?

We pride ourselves on being a group of strong women, as varied as the poems we choose to celebrate International Women’s Day. This year, we take tea together to celebrate International Women’s Day in true Soroptimist style- with strong tea, strong words and strong appetites

Are you ready to embrace equity?

Purple reigns! For one day only, purple will be the colour for the park benches in Abbey Fields!   Because it’s International Women’s Day!   March 8th every year is International Women’s Day and purple is the colour we use to celebrate it. We’ll be decorating the benches

Orange badge say no to violence

Please show you care –

Whether you are a Soroptimist, or simply a person who cares about women and children, please read this statement from our President. STATEMENT FROM SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND In the 21st century, how can a police officer continually abuse his power and simply go

What’s important to you about Christmas?

Christmas time for Soroptimists is when we like to celebrate with friends and family.   But also to remember what our organisation is about.   #westandupforwomenand girls By celebrating our friendship - with an evening of mirth, mulled wine and mince pies. We did have an entry

And in other news –

Part of the problem with such a busy Club is that there’s so much news to share!   It’s a good problem to have though.   So, grab a cuppa and sit comfortably for a whistle stop round up of our most recent news.  There’s been much

women standing in sunshine holding bras

What’s pink but has a serious message?

October is Breast Cancer Awareness month and pink the colour used to represent it.   We all agree that prevention is better than cure.    And regular checks of breast tissue for both women and men is one way to get help early.   But what if

How to start a revo-loo-tion!

Well, the easiest way is to get Kenilworth the status of a Toilet Twinned Town.   Our ambition is to get twenty loos across Kenilworth twinned with loos in the world’s poorest countries. Why does a loo matter? Well, we probably moan about the lack of