May is Membership Month in Soroptimist Clubs in the SI GB&N.Ireland region We have been delighted to welcome 4 new club members in Elmbridge region this last year, Mary, Caroline, Jean and Hasina. At our AGM Mary welcomed most recent new Soroptimists Jean and Hasina
Soroptimists in Weybridge said a solemn goodbye in tribute to one of their longest standing Honorary Members last Thursday. Ahead of the AGM a candle was lit and members remembered dear Marion Strehlow, who passed on in January this year after a short illness. Marion
Former Afghan Women’s Minster Ms Hasina Safi was delighted to accept Honorary Membership of Weybridge & District Soroptimist Club yesterday. We have been so moved to hear from her first hand at recent meetings about the situation in country and her knowledge of women’s issues
The Soroptimist 2022 – 2023 year finishes with our 45th AGM on April 20th. Members do look out for the Officer Reports and Agenda in your Inbox this week. We have Jean’s Induction and a Tribute to dear Marion please join in at The Fairmile.
March 17th 2023 Nina and the great team at Walton & Hersham Foodbank (@waltonandhershamfb) in Surrey were very grateful to have SI Weybridge’s donation of 130 Easter eggs for local families. Thank you so much for the generous donations dear friends and especially to Brenda
Walking though Charing Cross, London yesterday Soroptimist Caroline my friend could not help but notice the enormous electronic bill board over #CouttsBank. Today is International Women’s Day. Well done @Coutts, great to see businesses heralding the successes of women leaders in a world dominated in
International Women’s Day is a time for recognising women’s achievements and pushing for gender equality. But how do different countries mark the day? With celebration, with protest, with restrictions? Every year on 8 March, the world celebrates International Women’s Day. The event, which has its
#IWD2023 is not just one day… Technology is way too important for women to be excluded from its development and use. Encourage all girls to study school subjects like mathematics, single sciences, technology, programming and keep doors open at ‘A’ level and for university access,
A kind word, a small action, recognition, a neighbourly act, genuine praise, a moment of respite. All small things that matter when women and girls are working to achieve Equity and Equality. On International Women’s Day March 8th think about the women around you in
Femicide Catch up with Thursday’s excellent ‘Witness’ TV Report on Aljazeera 12-1pm on action against domestic violence and Femicide in Italy. Some inspiring women and men, victim parents and commentators, well done #AlJazeera. March SIWAD Soroptimist Meeting We welcome a guest speaker who can update
