{"id":2896,"date":"2015-09-14T17:15:46","date_gmt":"2015-09-14T16:15:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/?p=2896"},"modified":"2019-03-11T22:38:39","modified_gmt":"2019-03-11T21:38:39","slug":"federation-president-promotes-programme-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/2015\/09\/14\/federation-president-promotes-programme-action\/","title":{"rendered":"Federation President Promotes Programme Action"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_2905\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2905\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"\/south-lancashire\/files\/2015\/09\/Federation-President-Jenny-Anne-Jones-PAC-award.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2905\" src=\"\/south-lancashire\/files\/2015\/09\/Federation-President-Jenny-Anne-Jones-PAC-award-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Federation President Jenny Vince presents Region Programme Action Award to Anne Jones, SI St Helens\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/files\/2015\/09\/Federation-President-Jenny-Anne-Jones-PAC-award-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/files\/2015\/09\/Federation-President-Jenny-Anne-Jones-PAC-award.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2905\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Federation President Jenny Vince presents Region Programme Action Award to Anne Jones, SI St Helens<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: medium\">Jenny Vince, President of Soroptimist International Great Britain and Ireland, was the special guest at SI South Lancashire\u2019s autumn meetings.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: medium\">As the highlight of Programme Action session, she gave a comprehensive roundup of service projects throughout the Federation. The diversity of projects was considerable including human trafficking, welfare of elderly people and women\u00a0in prison. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: medium\">President Jenny then explained in more detail about one example, the <a title=\"link to kori development project\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kwdp.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kori Development Project<\/a>, Sierra Leone. This award-winning scheme, set up and supported by members of <a title=\"link to soroptimist international thames valley\" href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/thames-valley\/news-of-kori-womens-development-project\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SI Thames Valley<\/a>, works with the Kori community to eradicate female genital mutilation (FGM). Through education, agricultural aid, micro-loans and other means, cultural views are shifting and this practice is slowly declining.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">Margaret Molyneux, Regional Programme Action Officer, said \u201cToday was special. Firstly, we found out a lot more about the worldwide impact of Soroptimists\u2019 service from someone who has seen so much life-changing work at first hand.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: medium\">\u201cSecondly, I was delighted to announce the winner of this year\u2019s Regional Programme Action\u00a0Award \u2013 SI St Helens. Their <a title=\"link to region report on world war one project\" href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/2015\/03\/03\/soroptimists-poppies-and-snowdrops\/\">World\u00a0War One project<\/a> involved the whole club, a wide cross-section of the local community, and many of Soroptimist International&#8217;s key objectives.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: medium\">During her visit President Jenny took the opportunity of engaging many members in conversation, learning more about projects in South Lancashire and discussing current issues affecting clubs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/south-lancashire\/files\/2015\/09\/Federation-President-Jenny-Sandy-Taylor.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2900\" src=\"\/south-lancashire\/files\/2015\/09\/Federation-President-Jenny-Sandy-Taylor-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Federation President Jenny, Sandy Taylor\" width=\"250\" height=\"188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/files\/2015\/09\/Federation-President-Jenny-Sandy-Taylor-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/files\/2015\/09\/Federation-President-Jenny-Sandy-Taylor.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"\/south-lancashire\/files\/2015\/09\/Federation-President-Jenny-Liverpool-members.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-2898\" src=\"\/south-lancashire\/files\/2015\/09\/Federation-President-Jenny-Liverpool-members-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Federation President Jenny, Liverpool members\" width=\"250\" height=\"188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/files\/2015\/09\/Federation-President-Jenny-Liverpool-members-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/files\/2015\/09\/Federation-President-Jenny-Liverpool-members.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/south-lancashire\/files\/2015\/09\/Federation-President-Jenny-Sue-Murdock.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-2913\" src=\"\/south-lancashire\/files\/2015\/09\/Federation-President-Jenny-Sue-Murdock-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Federation President Jenny, Sue Murdock\" width=\"250\" height=\"188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/files\/2015\/09\/Federation-President-Jenny-Sue-Murdock-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/files\/2015\/09\/Federation-President-Jenny-Sue-Murdock.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/south-lancashire\/files\/2015\/09\/Federation-President-Jenny-Widnes-members.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2901\" src=\"\/south-lancashire\/files\/2015\/09\/Federation-President-Jenny-Widnes-members-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Federation President Jenny, Widnes members\" width=\"250\" height=\"188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/files\/2015\/09\/Federation-President-Jenny-Widnes-members-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/files\/2015\/09\/Federation-President-Jenny-Widnes-members.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jenny Vince, President of Soroptimist International Great Britain and Ireland, was the special guest at&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":311,"featured_media":2903,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2896","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-archive-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Federation President Promotes Programme Action | News | Blog | Events | SI South Lancashire<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"SI South Lancashire : Blog &amp; News : Federation President Promotes Programme Action : Keep up to date with the latest news, articles and events from the Soroptimists of SI South Lancashire . 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