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Last year, Rebecca Jespersen came to speak to Woking Soroptimists about the work of Esteem Ahead, a tailor-made support programme based in the Lighthouse and aimed at helping women to increase their self-confidence and re-enter the world of work. This … Continued
We wore red in support of White Lodge Centre’s February campaign to raise awareness and funds for the charity. £357.50 was raised, brining our total donation for the year to £1,607.50!
Who knew pig-racing could be such fun? Our Higgledy-Piggledy Race Evening definitely lived up to its name. Let’s face it, racing with wind-up furry pink pigs was always going to be chaotic – we are not dealing with thorough-bred, highly-trained … Continued
There was warmth in the air and warmth in the hearts of the booklovers who came to St Andrew’s Coffee Shop in Goldsworth Park, Woking last week to find some summer reading and generously support White Lodge Centre for Disability … Continued
The Processions: they took place in Belfast, Cardiff, Edinburgh and London, A celebration of the decision to give women the vote one hundred years ago. And on Sunday, 10 June 208, we were there! From the air, a river of … Continued
The ABC of fundraising for the Meru Women’s Garden Project: Awesome cakes, Beautiful outfits and Cooperation between SI Weybridge and SI Woking! The result: our ‘Tea & Temptations!’ fashion show with afternoon tea made £1,760 for the women gardeners of … Continued
The ‘final flourish’ of our Soroptimist year was a well-supported and very successful Quiz Night which £735 was raised for Home-Start Runnymede & Woking. 2017-18 President Carolyn chose Home-Start RAW as her special charity for the year which has just … Continued
We celebrated International Women’s Day on 8 March this year by holding the Finals and Prize-giving Ceremony of the STEM Challenge we organised for schoolgirls aged 12-14 years. This was the culmination of six months of hard work by the … Continued
