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
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News
Our covid19 stories Posted Jul 24, 2020 By Public Awareness(1)
So, on Friday March 13th it started. There were announcements about pandemic closures and case numbers and cancellations and warnings etc. Our Soroptimist Peterborough business
2020 Soroptimist of the Year is announced Posted Jun 05, 2020 By Public Awareness(1)
Karen Doherty has been selected as the 2020 Soroptimist of the Year. This was announced at the June 3rd business meeting. Karen joined SIP on
COVID – 19 Posted Mar 19, 2020 By Public Awareness(1)
SI Peterborough is trying to stay connected through this difficult time. We are exploring ways to meet using technology so that we can support one
The Daughter Project Posted Mar 11, 2020 By Public Awareness(1)
At our March 4th business meeting, our guest speaker was Cathy Tollefson, Executive Director of Global Family Canada. The topic of her presentation was ‘The
Events
Sep
02
Business Meeting
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Location: No location set
Oct
07
Business Meeting
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Location: No location set
Oct
25
Annual Fashion Show Fundraiser
Time: 1:30 - 4:00
Location: Royal Gardens, Peterborough
Nov
04
Business Meeting
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Location: No location set
