Soroptimist


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Soroptimist

(səˈrɒptɪmɪst)
n
(Professions) a member of an organization of clubs (Soroptimist International) for professional and executive businesswomen
[C20: from Latin soror sister + optimist]
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KATE McLaughlin, president of Soroptimist International of Loughborough, has hosted a 'Potty Party' at her home in East Leake.
Arriving in Davao recently from Kuala Lumpur to attend the Soroptimist International Conference held in July, 2019, SI Davao President Luz P.
MIDDLESBROUGH Soroptimist ladies have pledged themselves to raise money for a pink tuk tuk, with trained women drivers, to provide safe transport for women in Sri Lanka, where the rate of sexual harassment on public transport is high.
Soroptimist International of Paisley welcomed women from across the region to celebrate at the Glynhill Hotel in Renfrew.
Soroptimist International: The GED Award is Soroptimist International of Suburban Chicago's cash award that honors the women completing their equivalency to improve their lives and those of their family.
Soroptimist International of Boise, a 501(c)(3) volunteer organization dedicated to enhancing the status of women and girls locally, nationally and internationally, is seeking applications for their annual Live Your Dream Awards.
Soroptimist Eurwen Richards, pictured at the Parc cafe with Barnardo's project worker Claire Hill, manager of the visitor centre Ceri Hill and Soroptimist Venetia Crowther
EIRWEN KENRICK: Yes, the many inspirational speakers heard over the years at Soroptimist Conferences.
LAST Saturday I was privileged to attend a luncheon at the Centre for Life celebrating the 80th birthday of the Soroptimist International Newcastle branch, the first of its kind in the North East.
Shorts: 'The Best for Women.' This is supposed to be what being a Soroptimist means, and for 50 years, the Soroptimist International Philippines Region has pursued that goal with a number of projects including advocacy against violence against women, human trafficking and displacement, and encouraging education for girls and training them for leadership.
WE ALSO attended the celebration of Soroptimist International at Childwall Golf Club.