{"id":2741,"date":"2016-10-16T08:24:31","date_gmt":"2016-10-16T08:24:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/southern-england\/?p=2741"},"modified":"2016-10-16T08:24:31","modified_gmt":"2016-10-16T08:24:31","slug":"team-work-at-thames-valley-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/southern-england\/2016\/10\/16\/team-work-at-thames-valley-event\/","title":{"rendered":"Team work at Thames Valley event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SI Poole linked up with SI Thames Valley and SI High Wycombe at an event on Saturday 15th October.\u00a0 The event, celebrating the International Day of the Girl, was organised by Thames Valley Police, and aimed to inform the multicultural population of women and girls living in the High Wycombe area about facilities available for them.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2745\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2745\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"\/southern-england\/files\/2016\/10\/Thames-Valley1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2745 size-medium\" src=\"\/southern-england\/files\/2016\/10\/Thames-Valley1-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Thames Valley1\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/southern-england\/files\/2016\/10\/Thames-Valley1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/southern-england\/files\/2016\/10\/Thames-Valley1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/southern-england\/files\/2016\/10\/Thames-Valley1.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2745\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>SI Thames Valley &amp; SI High Wycombe. Sue from SI Poole took the photo, so is not shown!<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The event attracted hundreds of participants and we were kept very busy distributing leaflets and information about the Purple Teardrop Campaign, and Soroptimist International.<\/p>\n<p>The High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire, Millie Soames, spent a long time at our stand, learning about our initiatives. Another important participant was Angie Sarchet, who works for Buckinghamshire County Council, and who have a really excellent presentation about &#8216;Exploitation&#8217;, covering topics such as slavery, child sex abuse,\u00a0and trafficking.\u00a0 I gave her samples of Purple Teardrop materials and she promised to get in touch.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2744\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2744\" style=\"width: 169px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"\/southern-england\/files\/2016\/10\/Thames-Valley2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2744 size-medium\" src=\"\/southern-england\/files\/2016\/10\/Thames-Valley2-169x300.jpg\" alt=\"Thames Valley2\" width=\"169\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/southern-england\/files\/2016\/10\/Thames-Valley2-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/southern-england\/files\/2016\/10\/Thames-Valley2.jpg 576w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 169px) 100vw, 169px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2744\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Multicultural participants<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The event ended with a rousing performance by a local multicultural choir &#8211; and delicious food!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2743\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2743\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2743 size-medium\" src=\"\/southern-england\/files\/2016\/10\/Thames-Valley3-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Thames Valley3\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/southern-england\/files\/2016\/10\/Thames-Valley3-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/southern-england\/files\/2016\/10\/Thames-Valley3-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/southern-england\/files\/2016\/10\/Thames-Valley3.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2743\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Local multicultural choir<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>However, we also learned a lot.\u00a0 We chatted to the stands nearby, which included Rape Crisis, MIND, NHS, Thames Valley Police etc, and heard about their initiatives. We were also very impressed by the WI stand, in particular their banner &#8211; and their magazine, which looks just like commercially available magazines, with lots of photos, interesting articles, and advertising.\u00a0 There is so much we can learn from their success!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2742\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2742\" style=\"width: 169px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"\/southern-england\/files\/2016\/10\/Thames-Valley4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2742 size-medium\" src=\"\/southern-england\/files\/2016\/10\/Thames-Valley4-169x300.jpg\" alt=\"Thames Valley4\" width=\"169\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/southern-england\/files\/2016\/10\/Thames-Valley4-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/southern-england\/files\/2016\/10\/Thames-Valley4.jpg 576w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 169px) 100vw, 169px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2742\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>What can we learn from the WI?<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/southern-england\/files\/2016\/10\/Thames-Valley2.jpg\">\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SI Poole linked up with SI Thames Valley and SI High Wycombe at an event&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":591,"featured_media":2745,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-clubs-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Team work at Thames Valley event | News | Blog | Events | SI Southern England<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"SI Southern England : Blog &amp; News : Team work at Thames Valley event : Keep up to date with the latest news, articles and events from the Soroptimists of SI Southern England . 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