{"id":5867,"date":"2024-02-22T15:49:54","date_gmt":"2024-02-22T15:49:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/southern-england\/?p=5867"},"modified":"2024-02-22T15:52:08","modified_gmt":"2024-02-22T15:52:08","slug":"winter-roundup-from-orange-the-world2023-to-iwd2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/southern-england\/2024\/02\/22\/winter-roundup-from-orange-the-world2023-to-iwd2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Winter roundup &#8211; from Orange-the-World2023 to IWD2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>All clubs of the region took part in the Orange the World 16 Days of Activism from 25 Nov to 10 Dec 2023.\u00a0 SI <strong>Bournemouth<\/strong> held an Art Exhibition, with more than 300 members of the public visiting and voting for their top three choices.\u00a0 All entries were worthy of hearty congratulations for their creativity, thoughtfulness, and insight, but the final top 3 were announced.\u00a0 SI <strong>Weybridge<\/strong> met up for a \u2018Walk &amp; Talk\u2019 Caf\u00e9 Crawl along the Thames towpath between Walton &amp; Weybridge, with sisters from SI <strong>Woking<\/strong> and SI <strong>Surrey Hills<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Since Christmas their have been festive greetings from SI <strong>Winchester<\/strong> to their Friendship Links, and SI <strong>Solent East<\/strong> celebrated with a, now traditional, Epiphany Dinner.<\/p>\n<p>Speakers visiting clubs have included Helen Stevens, who is the CEO of STARS Dorset (Sexual Trauma and Recovery Services) to SI <strong>Poole &amp; Purbeck<\/strong>, and two lovely ladies from the Winchester Hospice, Donna Coombs, Clinical Matron, and Alison Warren, who gave a splendid presentation on the Hospice to members of SI <strong>Winchester<\/strong>.\u00a0 SI <strong>Woking<\/strong> were delighted to welcome Sian to their February Meeting, and she gave them a compelling and informative talk about the amazing work of Surrey Care Trust &#8211; supporting young people and adults in local communities to build their confidence and skills to create better chances for life, learning, and work.<\/p>\n<p>In response to SIGBI President Ruth\u2019s challenge to do 90 \u2018somethings\u2019 to celebrate the Federation\u2019s anniversary, SI <strong>Solent East<\/strong> laid out 90x 5p coins that they had collected for the Barbara Watts Volunteering in Pretoria project.\u00a0 This was part of \u00a330 forwarded to the project, along with \u00a3210 raised by SI <strong>Woking<\/strong> from a small raffle at their Christmas Dinner and adding donations instead of exchanging Christmas cards.<\/p>\n<p>Clubs have been preparing for International Women\u2019s Day (IWD) on 8 March, taking photos with members making the \u2018love-heart\u2019 sign for #InspireInclusion.\u00a0 <strong>SI Salisbury<\/strong> had a photo shoot with the Mayor of Salisbury and Deputy Mayor, and at a club meeting of SI <strong>Poole &amp; Purbeck<\/strong>, as well as hearing the talk from photographer Jayne Bond and seeing her beautiful pictures, they posed for an International Women&#8217;s Day photo.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/southern-england\/files\/2024\/02\/2024-IWD-logo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5868\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/southern-england\/files\/2024\/02\/2024-IWD-logo-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/southern-england\/files\/2024\/02\/2024-IWD-logo-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/southern-england\/files\/2024\/02\/2024-IWD-logo.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/southern-england\/files\/2024\/02\/2024-IWD-logo-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All clubs of the region took part in the Orange the World 16 Days of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":863,"featured_media":5868,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[115],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5867","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-regional-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Winter roundup - from Orange-the-World2023 to IWD2024 | News | Blog | Events | SI Southern England<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"SI Southern England : Blog &amp; News : Winter roundup - from Orange-the-World2023 to IWD2024 : Keep up to date with the latest news, articles and events from the Soroptimists of SI Southern England . 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