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Soroptimist International of Central Yavapai Sunrise
Phone Conference: 2nd Tuesday of the month, 7:00 – 8:00 a.m.
F2F: 3rd Saturday of the month
What is Soroptimist? International organization for business and professional
women who provide volunteer service to their communities.
The mission of Soroptimist is to improve the lives of women and girls, in local communities and throughout the world.
Soroptimist means “best for women”; Soroptimists are women at their best working to help other women to be their best.
Organization StructureSoroptimist International (SI)Headquarters: United Kingdom
SI of the Americas SI of the South West PacificSI of Europe SI of Great Britain & Ireland
Federation Level
Region Level
Golden West Region
Club Level
SI Central Yavapai Sunrise
Who are Soroptimists?
Women of all ages, cultures and ethnic groups Representatives of a wide array of occupations and
professions Leaders in their communities Believe that by joining with other women they can
help improve the lives of women and girls Almost 95,000 Soroptimists in more than 120
countries and territories around the world
Why Soroptimist? Help women and girls live their dreams by
participating in award-winning programs Connect to a vast network of nearly 95,000 members
worldwide Cultivate meaningful networking opportunities and
business contacts Receive Best for Women magazine Access resources in the members area of the SIA
website (www.soroptimist.org)
Why Soroptimist? cont.
Interact with other Soroptimists at club meetings, region conferences, and federation conventions
Take advantage of special offers and discounts through partnering organizations
Making a Difference Federation Programs
Soroptimist Women’s Opportunity Award
Soroptimists STOP Trafficking
Soroptimist Violet Richardson Award
Soroptimist Ruby Award
Soroptimist Club Grants for Women and Girls
Soroptimist International Projects Quadrennial Project
December 10th Appeal
Making a Difference cont. SICYS Projects:
Heart for Art – Art program and projects for children
and moms at the Stepping Stones Domestic Violence
Shelter
S Clubs: Bradshaw Mountain High School, Prescott
High School
Day of the Dead Art Exhibit
Citizens’ Cemetery – gravesite adoption of a pioneer
woman
Join Today! Complete the Prospective Member
Introduction Form Contact us any time:
Carol Blann, Membership Chair
Website: http://www.sicentralyavapaisunrise.com/
E-mail: [email protected]
Mural Project atStepping Stones Shelter
Mural Project atStepping Stones Shelter
Day of the Dead Art Exhibit
Day of the Dead Art Exhibit
Shrine Auction to BenefitStreetchildren of Oaxaca Grassroots
2010 Awards Recipients
High School S Clubs
Family Arts Festival
Christmas Parade
Heart for Art Program
Saturday of ServiceGravesite Cleanup
Bunco Fundraiser
Member Induction
Officer Installation
Join Today! Complete the Prospective Member
Introduction Form Contact us any time:
Carol Blann, Membership Chair
Website: http://www.sicentralyavapaisunrise.com/
E-mail: [email protected]
