{"id":26,"date":"2026-07-11T17:53:11","date_gmt":"2026-07-11T17:53:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/weybridge\/about-our-club\/"},"modified":"2026-10-22T15:51:37","modified_gmt":"2026-10-22T15:51:37","slug":"about-our-club","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/weybridge\/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 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">Our Club History<\/h2>\n<h4><strong>Nearly 50 years of friendship, fun and making a difference!<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">Since 1977, Soroptimist International Weybridge &amp; District has brought women together to make a positive difference to the lives of women and girls. From local projects to international friendships, we combine practical action with shared experiences, laughter and lasting friendships.<\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">\n<p>With members near and far, we welcome women who want to make a difference, meet like-minded people and be part of something special.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#\" class=\"button\">Button<\/a><\/p>\n<h2 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">Making a Difference<\/h2>\n<p>Our projects support the UN Sustainable Development Goals, focusing on the health, wellbeing, education and empowerment of women and girls, alongside tackling poverty and climate change.<\/p>\n<p>As part of a global network, we share evidence of our work to raise awareness, influence change and demonstrate our impact. Soroptimists also contribute to discussions at the United Nations, helping ensure that the voices and experiences of women and girls are heard.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Together, we turn local action into global impact.<\/strong><\/h3>\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\/159\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-10-at-12.57.02-325x225.png 325w,           https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-10-at-12.57.02-650x450.png 650w,           https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-10-at-12.57.02.png 1172w    \"\n    sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 1920px, (min-width: 960px) 50vw, 100vw\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-10-at-12.57.02.png\" 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>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua2.<\/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=\"#\" class=\" primary\">Button<\/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\u2019re a lively, welcoming mix of women who love good conversation, new ideas and each other\u2019s company. Some of us have been part of the club for years, some have only just joined but you\u2019ll always find plenty of laughter, friendship and a warm welcome.<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=\"#\" class=\"button\">Button<\/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\/159\/2026\/10\/IMG_4925-646x700.jpg 646w,           https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/2026\/10\/IMG_4925-969x857.jpg 969w,           https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/2026\/10\/IMG_4925.jpg 1286w    \"\n    sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 1920px, (min-width: 960px) 50vw, 100vw\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/2026\/10\/IMG_4925.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=\"#\" class=\"card-link\">Who we are<\/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\u2019re a lively, welcoming mix of women who love good conversation, new ideas and each other\u2019s company. Some of us have been part of the club for years, some have only just joined but you\u2019ll always find plenty of laughter, friendship and a warm welcome.\r\n<\/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\/159\/2026\/10\/5DB58F5D-822F-499F-BAEB-D3084B18F738_1_105_c-646x700.jpeg 646w,           https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/2026\/10\/5DB58F5D-822F-499F-BAEB-D3084B18F738_1_105_c.jpeg 768w    \"\n    sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 1920px, (min-width: 960px) 50vw, 100vw\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/2026\/10\/5DB58F5D-822F-499F-BAEB-D3084B18F738_1_105_c.jpeg\" 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=\"#\" class=\"card-link\">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>You\u2019ll find us at The Fairmile in Cobham on the third Thursday of every month. We get together over dinner to catch up, talk about what we\u2019ve been up to and plan what\u2019s coming next<\/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\/159\/2026\/10\/0f75001d-ecc8-40cf-9657-ce17676434b6.jpg 640w    \"\n    sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 1920px, (min-width: 960px) 50vw, 100vw\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/2026\/10\/0f75001d-ecc8-40cf-9657-ce17676434b6.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=\"#\" class=\"card-link\">Club programme<\/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>Big ideas, good causes and great company. Our programme brings together everything from campaigning and community projects to inspiring speakers, fundraising and time to simply enjoy each other\u2019s company. There\u2019s always something new to get involved in  and we\u2019re always excited to hear where a new idea might take us.<\/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\/159\/2026\/10\/EBFBAF7A-E504-4ECC-8ABC-A52896D9BA5A-646x700.jpeg 646w,           https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/2026\/10\/EBFBAF7A-E504-4ECC-8ABC-A52896D9BA5A-969x1050.jpeg 969w,           https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/2026\/10\/EBFBAF7A-E504-4ECC-8ABC-A52896D9BA5A-1292x1400.jpeg 1292w,           https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/2026\/10\/EBFBAF7A-E504-4ECC-8ABC-A52896D9BA5A.jpeg 2048w    \"\n    sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 1920px, (min-width: 960px) 50vw, 100vw\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/2026\/10\/EBFBAF7A-E504-4ECC-8ABC-A52896D9BA5A.jpeg\" 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=\"#\" class=\"card-link\">Club history<\/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>In July 2027 our club will be 50! Over these productive years of continuous service, members have been drawn from the existing Elmbridge Borough. Soon to be East Surrey UA, we have a growing number of members living in Weybridge, Walton on Thames, Molesey, Thames Ditton, Pyrford, Byfleet and as far afield as Tadworth, Weston super Mare and Cape Town. Members rarely leave even when they move away and ZOOM and face to face sessions and social events allow us to work together and run the club in a collegiate way. Longstanding Friendship Links with clubs in the Nordic countries and Germany widen our scope for impact and friendship including regular visits and opportunity to contact WW soroptimists when travelling or working overseas for advice and friendship <\/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\/159\/2026\/10\/IMG_4595.jpg 640w    \"\n    sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 1920px, (min-width: 960px) 50vw, 100vw\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/2026\/10\/IMG_4595.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=\"#\" class=\"card-link\">Working Together<\/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\u2019re a friendly, supportive club where everyone has something to offer. Eight volunteer members help keep things running, from organising meetings and managing finances to coordinating projects and keeping us connected.\r\n\r\nWe share ideas, learn from one another and support each other to turn our plans into action. With guidance and training from SIGBI, we work alongside other clubs locally, nationally and internationally to make a real difference to women and girls.\r\n\r\nThere\u2019s no one way to be a Soroptimist \u2014 bring your ideas, share your skills and be part of something special.<\/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\/159\/2026\/10\/9151C7C3-1FC6-4C01-B75F-ED75E61FC8F0-646x700.jpeg 646w,           https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/2026\/10\/9151C7C3-1FC6-4C01-B75F-ED75E61FC8F0-969x1050.jpeg 969w,           https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/2026\/10\/9151C7C3-1FC6-4C01-B75F-ED75E61FC8F0-1292x1200.jpeg 1292w,           https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/2026\/10\/9151C7C3-1FC6-4C01-B75F-ED75E61FC8F0.jpeg 1600w    \"\n    sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 1920px, (min-width: 960px) 50vw, 100vw\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/2026\/10\/9151C7C3-1FC6-4C01-B75F-ED75E61FC8F0.jpeg\" 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=\"#\" class=\"card-link\">Our Projects 2026\u20132027<\/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>Making a difference to women and girls \u2014 locally and around the world.\r\n\r\nThrough practical action, fundraising and partnerships, we support women\u2019s health, safety, education and opportunities, turning our shared commitment into meaningful change.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/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\/159\/2026\/10\/9ad5ff2f-89ca-4e23-9c8d-0f71dad45589-646x700.jpg 646w,           https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/2026\/10\/9ad5ff2f-89ca-4e23-9c8d-0f71dad45589-969x1050.jpg 969w,           https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/2026\/10\/9ad5ff2f-89ca-4e23-9c8d-0f71dad45589-1292x1200.jpg 1292w,           https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/2026\/10\/9ad5ff2f-89ca-4e23-9c8d-0f71dad45589.jpg 1600w    \"\n    sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 1920px, (min-width: 960px) 50vw, 100vw\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/2026\/10\/9ad5ff2f-89ca-4e23-9c8d-0f71dad45589.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\">Women\u2019s Safety &amp; Freedom from Violence<\/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 work with Surrey domestic abuse agencies and SI Epsom on the Fresh Thoughts information booklet, helping victims understand their rights and access support. We also support local organisations including North Surrey Domestic Abuse Service, Your Sanctuary and Oasis through regular donations and fundraising. Our work includes raising awareness of violence against women and girls and campaigning for safer public spaces.\r\n<\/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\/159\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-10-at-13.17.06-e1791634696422-646x700.png 646w,           https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-10-at-13.17.06-e1791634696422-969x980.png 969w,           https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-10-at-13.17.06-1292x980.png 1292w,           https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-10-at-13.17.06-e1791634696422.png 1004w    \"\n    sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 1920px, (min-width: 960px) 50vw, 100vw\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-10-at-13.17.06-e1791634696422.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\">Education &amp; Opportunity<\/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>Working with schools, charities and community partners, we encourage girls to explore science, technology, engineering, maths and the arts through practical activities, competitions, reading and careers advice \u2014 helping build confidence and open doors to future opportunities.<\/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\/159\/2026\/10\/image8.jpg 559w    \"\n    sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 1920px, (min-width: 960px) 50vw, 100vw\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/2026\/10\/image8.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.rosie-may.com\/the-future-is-pink\/\" class=\"card-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">International Projects<\/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>Our overseas work has supported two Sri Lankan students through university, funded a Pink Tuk Tuk in partnership with the Rosie May Foundation to support women\u2019s employment, and helped establish Dorothy\u2019s Sewing Room at Project Hope, providing young women with tailoring skills. We also advocate for the rights of women and girls in Afghanistan, supporting efforts to protect their freedoms and access to education.<\/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\/159\/2026\/10\/BF34C6E0-1D8E-412E-8C64-83147F4837B0-646x700.jpeg 646w,           https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/2026\/10\/BF34C6E0-1D8E-412E-8C64-83147F4837B0-969x1050.jpeg 969w,           https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/2026\/10\/BF34C6E0-1D8E-412E-8C64-83147F4837B0.jpeg 1125w    \"\n    sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 1920px, (min-width: 960px) 50vw, 100vw\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/2026\/10\/BF34C6E0-1D8E-412E-8C64-83147F4837B0.jpeg\" 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\">Community Support<\/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 make regular donations to local food banks and collect pre-loved bras for ZABRA, helping distribute thousands of bras to women in Africa.\r\n<\/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\/159\/2026\/10\/7D0599E5-9B2B-4858-BA3D-91B64B9F7436-646x700.jpeg 646w,           https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/2026\/10\/7D0599E5-9B2B-4858-BA3D-91B64B9F7436-969x1050.jpeg 969w,           https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/2026\/10\/7D0599E5-9B2B-4858-BA3D-91B64B9F7436-1292x1298.jpeg 1292w,           https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/2026\/10\/7D0599E5-9B2B-4858-BA3D-91B64B9F7436.jpeg 1298w    \"\n    sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 1920px, (min-width: 960px) 50vw, 100vw\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/2026\/10\/7D0599E5-9B2B-4858-BA3D-91B64B9F7436.jpeg\" 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\">Health &amp; Wellbeing<\/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 sponsor and partner with Hersham FC Ladies to widen opportunities for girls and women to enjoy sport, fitness, competition and friendship. We also raise awareness of women\u2019s health issues, including HPV and cervical, ovarian and oral cancers.<\/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\/159\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-10-at-12.12.03-e1791630769670-646x700.png 646w,           https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-10-at-12.12.03-e1791630769670-969x760.png 969w,           https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-10-at-12.12.03-1208x1400.png 1208w,           https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-10-at-12.12.03-e1791630769670.png 1124w    \"\n    sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 1920px, (min-width: 960px) 50vw, 100vw\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-10-at-12.12.03-e1791630769670.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.internationalwomensday.com\/\" class=\"card-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Raising Awareness &amp; Inspiring Change<\/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 the worldwide Soroptimist network, we contribute to wider campaigns and advocacy, including initiatives to 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