Charities we Support
Local:
Our local Refuge for victims of domestic violence. As well as giving money, we often donate items which have been specifically requested.
LEAF - a Dorset-based charity that provides support to families where a family member suffers from leukemia.
BCHA – helping victims of human trafficking and of domestic violence.
National:
Cancer Research
Cancer Research Race 4 Life, Poole Park
18th June 2017
Purple Teardrop Campaign
Charity founded by Poole Soroptimists to combat human trafficking and raise funds to support human trafficking victims.
International:
International President’s Appeal
Educate to Lead, Nepal.
Out of Afrika
Sponsorship of a Kenyan student through college.
SPESS
Poole Soroptimists are aiming to fund the re-equipment of a maternity unit in Togo.
Toilet Twinning
Poole Soroptimists have funded toilets in Nepal.
WaterAid
Members often support Dorset WaterAid’s Walk 4 Water.