{"id":26,"date":"2026-07-11T17:53:11","date_gmt":"2026-07-11T17:53:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/st-helens\/about-our-club\/"},"modified":"2026-10-13T09:56:12","modified_gmt":"2026-10-13T09:56:12","slug":"about-our-club","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/st-helens\/about-our-club\/","title":{"rendered":"About our club"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\n\t<section class=\"wysiwyg-outer   left section\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content-outer\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t <h2>Welcome to Soroptimist<\/h2>\n<h2>St Helens<\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h5><\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t<\/section>\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\t<section class=\"cta-outer secondary  section\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t<div class=\"cta with-image\">\n\t\t<div class=\"cta-inline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cta-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"\n          https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/138\/2026\/09\/St-Helens-32-325x225.jpg 325w,           https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/138\/2026\/09\/St-Helens-32-650x450.jpg 650w,           https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/138\/2026\/09\/St-Helens-32-1300x900.jpg 1300w,           https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/138\/2026\/09\/St-Helens-32.jpg 1530w    \"\n    sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 1920px, (min-width: 960px) 50vw, 100vw\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/138\/2026\/09\/St-Helens-32.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cta-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cta-inner\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"cta-title\">Become a member<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cta-summary\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Are you passionate about making a difference in your community and supporting women and girls locally, nationally and worldwide? At Soroptimist International St Helens, you&#039;ll join a friendly, welcoming group of women who come together to inspire change, build lasting friendships and make a positive impact through fundraising, advocacy and community projects.<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nWhether you&#039;re looking to give back, develop new skills, meet like-minded women or simply find a supportive network, we&#039;d love to hear from you. There&#039;s no pressure to commit to everything. Get involved as much as suits you and be part of something bigger.<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nMake friends. Make a difference. Be inspired.<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nCome along to a meeting and discover how you can help transform lives while enriching your own. Contact us at sisthelens@gmail.com to find out more.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cta-button-outer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/st-helens\/contact-us\/\" class=\" primary\">Become a member <\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t<\/section>\n\n\n\t\n\t<section class=\"cards-outer   listing section\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t    <header class=\"section-header container header-button\">\n\t\t\t        <div class=\"section-header-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"section-header-title\">Club information<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"section-header-summary\">We meet every 2nd Monday of the month at <br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nChrysalis Centre for Change, The Beacon Center, College Road, St Helens, WA10 1TF. <br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nEmail us at: sisthelens@gmail.com<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"section-header-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bing.com\/maps\/search?FORM=HDRSC6&#038;q=chrysalis+centre+for+change&#038;cp=53.456005%7E-2.738217&#038;lvl=16&#038;style=r\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"button\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here for directions <\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t    <\/header>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cards\">\n\t\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t<article>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"\n          https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/138\/2026\/09\/Breast-Cancer-Awareness.jpg 640w    \"\n    sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 1920px, (min-width: 960px) 50vw, 100vw\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/138\/2026\/09\/Breast-Cancer-Awareness.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-wrap-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<header class=\"card-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"card-header-title\">Who we are<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-summary\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At Soroptimist International St Helens, we are proud to be part of a global movement working to improve the lives of women and girls. For more than 84 years, our members have supported local communities, championed important causes and built lasting friendships. We are women from different backgrounds and experiences, united by a shared commitment to making a meaningful contribution while enjoying companionship, learning and a sense of purpose.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n\t\t    \t\t\t\t<article>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"\n          https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/138\/2026\/09\/1-646x700.png 646w,           https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/138\/2026\/09\/1.png 940w    \"\n    sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 1920px, (min-width: 960px) 50vw, 100vw\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/138\/2026\/09\/1.png\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-wrap-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<header class=\"card-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"card-header-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bing.com\/maps\/search?FORM=HDRSC6&amp;q=chrisalys+centre+for+change+&amp;cp=53.456005%7E-2.738217&amp;lvl=16&amp;style=r\" class=\"card-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">When and where we meet<\/a><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-summary\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We meet every 2nd Monday of the month at \r\n\r\nChrysalis Centre for Change, The Beacon Center, College Road, St Helens, WA10 1TF. \r\n\r\nEmail us at: sisthelens@gmail.com<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n\t\t    \t\t\t\t<article>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"\n          https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/138\/2026\/09\/Chrysalis-e1791189881470.jpg 414w    \"\n    sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 1920px, (min-width: 960px) 50vw, 100vw\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/138\/2026\/09\/Chrysalis-e1791189881470.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-wrap-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<header class=\"card-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"card-header-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chrysaliscentre.org\/about\" class=\"card-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Our Work<\/a><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-summary\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At Soroptimist International St Helens, we raise funds, campaign, and take practical action to improve the lives of women and girls. Through projects that support health and wellbeing, education, community partnerships, international development, and WaterAid, we work locally, nationally, and globally to create opportunities, tackle inequality, and help women and girls reach their full potential, while enjoying friendship and fun along the way.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n\t\t    \t\t\t\t<article>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"\n          https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/138\/2026\/09\/St-Helens-1-e1791217423388.jpg 480w    \"\n    sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 1920px, (min-width: 960px) 50vw, 100vw\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/138\/2026\/09\/St-Helens-1-e1791217423388.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-wrap-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<header class=\"card-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"card-header-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.againstbreastcancer.org.uk\/recycling\/bra-recycling\" class=\"card-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Breast Cancer Awareness <\/a><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-summary\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we are collecting donated bras at locations across St Helens and beyond to raise vital funds for breast cancer research. Every bra donated helps generate much-needed support for life-changing research, while also promoting recycling and sustainability. It&#8217;s a simple way for our community to come together, make a difference, and support those affected by breast cancer.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n\t\t    \t\t\t\t<article>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"\n          https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/138\/2026\/09\/Fuel-646x700.jpg 646w,           https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/138\/2026\/09\/Fuel-969x1050.jpg 969w,           https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/138\/2026\/09\/Fuel-1292x1400.jpg 1292w,           https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/138\/2026\/09\/Fuel.jpg 2048w    \"\n    sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 1920px, (min-width: 960px) 50vw, 100vw\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/138\/2026\/09\/Fuel.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-wrap-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<header class=\"card-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"card-header-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/FuelCIC\/\" class=\"card-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fuel <\/a><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-summary\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We were delighted to welcome Gail from Fuel to one of our recent speaker meetings, where she shared the incredible work the organisation does across St Helens to support local people, reduce loneliness, and improve mental health and wellbeing. Inspired by their impact, we were proud to support Fuel by raising funds to help purchase equipment for their sensory room, creating a welcoming space where people can feel supported, connected, and valued.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n\t\t    \t\t\t\t<article>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"\n          https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/138\/2026\/09\/St-Helens-646x700.jpg 646w,           https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/138\/2026\/09\/St-Helens-969x1050.jpg 969w,           https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/138\/2026\/09\/St-Helens-1292x1080.jpg 1292w,           https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/138\/2026\/09\/St-Helens.jpg 1440w    \"\n    sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 1920px, (min-width: 960px) 50vw, 100vw\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/138\/2026\/09\/St-Helens.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-wrap-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<header class=\"card-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"card-header-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yourlocalpantry.co.uk\/pantry-listings\/st-helens-st-matthews-centre-pantry\/\" class=\"card-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Food Pantry <\/a><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-summary\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We are delighted to continue supporting the Food Pantry at St Matthew\u2019s, a service that helps people to help themselves during difficult times. The pantry offers much more than food support, providing a welcoming place where people can enjoy a warm drink, find companionship, access practical help, and feel part of their community. We are proud to support an initiative that makes such a positive difference to local lives.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/article>\n\t\t    \t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t<\/section>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t<section class=\"gallery-outer   section\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t    <header class=\"section-header container\">\n\t\t\t        <div class=\"section-header-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"section-header-title\">Club Highlights <\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t    <\/header>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gallery gallery-slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gallery-item\" data-thumb=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/138\/2026\/09\/Stafford-2.jpg\" data-src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/138\/2026\/09\/Stafford-2.jpg\" 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