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
Live Your DREAM Awards deadline is Nov 15th Apply NOW
News
Academic Awards 2020-21- Fleming College & Trent University Posted Jan 11, 2021 By Public Awareness(1)
APPLY NOW for our $2000. post-secondary awards. Are you a full time student at Trent University or Fleming College? Are you a woman? Do you
Taste of the World “fun”raiser launched on November 30th Posted Nov 26, 2020 By Public Awareness(1)
What is “Taste of the World”? This is a unique social media campaign. It is a “Virtual Travel Experience”. It brings together food, family and
Ten to One 2020 Posted Nov 07, 2020 By Public Awareness(1)
Covid19 made our fundraising efforts a real challenge but members stepped up and were still able to raise funds to support our signature programs –
Live Your Dream Awards deadline is November 15th Posted Oct 05, 2020 By Public Awareness(1)
The Live Your Dream (LYD) Education & Training Awards Program is a Soroptimist “signature” program. It is intended to assist disadvantaged women who provide the
Events
Feb
03
Business Meeting
Time: 7:00
Location: Zoom meeting
Mar
03
Business Meeting
Time: 7:00
Location: Zoom meeting
Apr
25
Annual Fashion Show Fundraiser postponed
Time: TBD
Location: TBD