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Education Helps Fight Domestic Violence
This October marks another month of Domestic Violence Awareness in efforts to protect, educate, and support women and girls. Education can be the pathway to a different life, empowering women in multiple ways. See how you can help survivors and how the Live Your Dream Awards have impacted past recipients.
Support Survivors Like Mai, a /Live Your Dream Awards/ Recipient
Since the time of our first SIA President, Violet Richardson, we’ve worked to improve the lives of women and girls like Mai, who told us her story of how the Live Your Dream Awards changed her life…
International Equal Pay Day is September 18
September 18 is International Equal Pay Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness about unequal pay to women and pushing to close the gender pay gap. Click on the blog to read more about the history, and what we can do.
International Day of Charity 2022
September 5 is the International Day of Charity! We would be honored if you picked Soroptimist as your #CharityOfChoice this International Day of Charity!
World Dream Day is September 25th!
World Dream Day (September 25) inspires people to take the necessary steps to make their dreams come true—not just for themselves, but for their families, communities and the world. Here are some actions you can take in celebration of World Dream Day!
October 5 is World Teachers' Day – /and You're Invited to Celebrate/!
World Teacher’s Day is October 5th! We provided three ways you can show your appreciation to teachers in your community.
10 Ways to Celebrate 50 Years of /Live Your Dream Awards/®
Join the Live Your Dream Awards celebration. Here's how!
Malala Day: July 12 – What to Know About Malala Day
Most people are familiar with Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani girls' education activist. How did July 12 become Malala Day, and what does it symbolize?
Patti Ippolito: Making Dreams Come True
Patti Ippolito of SI/Zane Grey Country, AZ (Golden West Region) is employed at her county's only domestic violence shelter. With such limited county resources, she has seen many survivors of crisis and trauma coming into her shelter.
A Message to Graduates in a Post-Pandemic World
Gain a glimpse into why young female graduates in recent years feel increasingly marginalized and discouraged to achieve their career goals.
Motherhood and Mental Health
May is the time of Mother's Day and Mental Health Awareness Month. Read how one mom overcame her struggles with past trauma to become the mom she needed to be for her children.
Appreciating Single Moms on Mother's Day
Soroptimist often supports single moms through the Live Your Dream Awards, so we know how strong they can be. Join us and honor these amazing mothers!