The Government has today laid before Parliament and published the fourth annual report on the United Kingdom’s progress toward the ratification of the Council of Europe Convention on Combatting Violence Against Women and Domestic Violence (the “Istanbul Convention”). The UK signed the Istanbul Convention in
International Day of the Girl Child is on Sunday 11 October 2020. Soroptimist International is working to improve the lives of girls worldwide, the video below shows just some of the work that our members in all five Federations have been doing in this area,
Where It all Started On June 21st 1921, the historic first meeting of the Members Committee met at the Hotel Oakland (San Fransisco) to officially launch the first Soroptimist club (Soroptimist Club of Alameda County) the first members in Soroptimist history The core group met
Soroptimist International Stourbridge & District Invite you to a virtual SHOW AND TELL! on Wednesday evening 23rd September, 2020 log in @ 7.20 for a 7.30 prompt start Join us via Zoom with your interesting items; just one item per entrant. They
Third edition Women’s Global Health Awareness Quiz from SI Stourbridge and District
2020 Shawls pattern SI Stourbridge & District collect knitted shawls from clubs throughout the region and deliver them to the charity. During the Covid-19 pandemic they will be send them out to Ethiopia as soon as possible, though with not so many aircraft flying at
We have supported our local Women’s Refuges in the Dudley Borough for many years and were particularly anxious about how the women were coping during lockdown so early on asked how we could be of help. We were told that items to help keep the
At the start of lockdown we decided that we must put our energies behind Tap Twinning to try to protect vulnerable communities from the devastating effects of the virus. Having already provided 27 toilets through the Toilet Twinning initiative Stourbridge SI members were definitely up
Message from President Isobel I am delighted to still be able to invite you to attend the 86th Soroptimist International of Great Britain and Ireland Conference which will be broadcast from Belfast on the afternoons of 30th – 31st October 2020. Due to restrictions still
Here are some of the beautiful items created by two of our Soroptimist, Dr Jane Flint and Jane Clarke. Thank you from all grateful recipients
