{"id":4473,"date":"2020-03-25T21:00:02","date_gmt":"2020-03-25T20:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/leigh\/?page_id=4473"},"modified":"2023-04-23T21:38:13","modified_gmt":"2023-04-23T20:38:13","slug":"programme-action-its-what-we-do","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/leigh\/programme-action-its-what-we-do\/","title":{"rendered":"Programme Action \u2013 it\u2019s what we do!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h6>Programme Action is at the heart of the Soroptimist club, it&#8217;s what sets us apart from other organisations. \u00a0Making a difference to the lives of women and girls in our community and around the world.<\/h6>\n<h6>Our programme action work covers many areas, some projects are ongoing:<\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li>The Basic Kindness Project, in partnership with Morrisons and Local Start Well Centres.<\/li>\n<li>Supporting the women&#8217;s refuge with welcome dignity bags.<\/li>\n<li>Collecting with The Royal British Legion for their poppy appeal.<\/li>\n<li>Just The Job, The Interview Dressing Room.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=&#8221;4558&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; title=&#8221;The Basic Kindness Project&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column][vc_single_image image=&#8221;4551&#8243; img_size=&#8221;Full Size&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h6>What is The Basic Kindness Project?<\/h6>\n<h6>Following the success of the Red Box Project, and the governments commitment to fund free period products in all schools and colleges from early 2020 Leigh and District Soroptimist Club has taken the decision to continue to support out of school provision for period products in our community. \u00a0This new project will also provide basic hygiene essentials for people in crisis and struggling, with the aim of improving their self-esteem and personal well being.<\/h6>\n<h6>This project runs on community kindness, thanks to Morrisons for hosting a donation point so that members of the community can donate products to help those most in need. \u00a0Boxes containing a selection of toiletries and period products have been placed in 6 local Start Well Family Centres where they can be accessed by people who need and will benefit from them and they are also used in the outreach work carried out by Start Well. \u00a0This project is about self-esteem and discretion will be used to maintain the recipients dignity.<\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column enable_content_animation=&#8221;yes&#8221; ca_init_scale_x=&#8221;1&#8243; ca_init_scale_y=&#8221;1&#8243; ca_init_scale_z=&#8221;1&#8243; ca_init_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; ca_an_scale_x=&#8221;1&#8243; ca_an_scale_y=&#8221;1&#8243; ca_an_scale_z=&#8221;1&#8243; ca_an_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243;][vc_gallery interval=&#8221;3&#8243; images=&#8221;4558,4582,4553,4745,4739,4565,4758&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Programme Action is at the heart of the Soroptimist club, it&#8217;s what sets us&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4473","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>Programme Action \u2013 it\u2019s what we do! 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