Who We Are
Soroptimist is an international women's organization whose members work to improve the lives of women and girls through programs leading to economic and social empowerment.
Almost 95,000 Soroptimists in about 127 countries and territories contribute time and financial support to community-based and international projects that benefit women and girls.
As a recognized NGO with a seat at the UN, Soroptimist provides critical leadership and a voice to issues affecting women/girls on a global scale.
Why Soroptimist?
Friendship and more friendship!
Active/Engaged members-SI Peterborough
"Giving Back" at home & abroad
Inspiring women to live their dreams!
Commitment to women/girl issues
Travel / International Welcome
Awareness, Advocacy, Action
Together, we make a difference!
Soroptimist Links
Soroptimist International has four Federations, which in turn house regions/unions/districts and/or clubs.
Soroptimist International www.soroptimistinternational.org Soroptimist International of the Americas: www.soroptimist.orgLive Your Dream Campaign: www.liveyourdream.org
Soroptimist of Eastern Canada Region: www.ecsoroptimist.org
ECR Spring Conference May 3-5 Lindsay ON
News
Ten to One fundraising has generated $700. to date! Posted Mar 18, 2019 By Public Awareness(1)
The new club fundraising initiative, called “Ten to One” was the brainchild of our fundraising committee. The name means the number of team i.e. “TEN”
Soroptimist Striders walk for Cameron House and Brock Mission Posted Feb 24, 2019 By Public Awareness(1)
The Striders walked and raised $2875. in support of the Cameron House and Brock Mission. The Coldest Night of the Year #CNOY19 walk is held
Partnership with Kawartha Bingo Sponsors Association Inc. at Delta Bingo Peterborough announced Posted Feb 06, 2019 By Public Awareness(1)
Soroptimist International has partnered with Kawartha Bingo Sponsors Association Inc. at Delta Bingo and Gaming Centre. All proceeds will go to our signature programs; Live
Wine and Cheese Fundraising event a success! Posted Dec 20, 2018 By Public Awareness(1)
This year, SI Peterborough created fundraising teams – 10 teams for 1 cause. The goal is to raise at least $2000. to support our programs.
Events
May
01
May Business Meeting
Time: 6:00
Location: Peterborough Golf & Country Club
May
03
Spring Conference – Eastern Canada Region
Time: 5:45
Location: Celebrations, Lindsay Ontario
Jun
05
June Business Meeting
Time: 6:00
Location: Peterborough Golf & Country Club
Aug
16
Leadership Weekend
Time: No time set
Location: Kitchener
Sep
07
Annual Charity Golf Tournament
Time: No time set
Location: Quarry Golf Club, Ennismore Ontario
