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2019

Opening Doors, a Norfolk charity run by and for people with learning disabilities, Soroptimists raised   £2,000 towards their work with women.

 

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International Women’s Day Friday 8th March 2019

Soroptimist International of Norwich  celebrated by sponsoring and hosting

 a Coffee Morning  in the centre of Norwich  with theme of  social isolation.

Organisations such as AgeUK, Voluntary Norfolk , Victim Support, Mothers’ Union

plus several charities and Norwich’s own charities Opening Doors,

Hamara Sahaas and  Freedom were represented.

  GATE:Gambian Aid through Education 

L-R   Karen Davis (Norwich City Council cabinet member for Social Inclusion and Labour PPC for Norwich North) ,

Emma Corlett (Labour County Cllr for Town Close), Jo Smith (Labour City Cllr for Mancroft) ,

Rachel Everett (Labour City Council candidate for Thorpe Hamlet).

Jill Bennett , BBC Radio Norfolk , rounding off the morning

4thMarch : Talk on the Wherry Maud

Linda Pargeter gave a fascinating talk on the history of

and the life long work of restoring this part of Norfolk’s heritage.

Fund raising Auction in February 2019 at the Club raised £160……

bidding for unwanted Christmas presents ……

 Tea cosy and Shower cap  : very  fetching !

SI Norwich welcomes new Member  in 2019