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February is National Girls & Women in Sports Month
The month of February is designated as National Girls & Women in Sports Month in the United States. This year, we're celebrating 36 years of girls and women making progress in sports!
Looking Ahead: Three Ways to Celebrate International Women’s Day
As Soroptimists, we are working every day at home and abroad to help women and girls achieve their dreams of economic empowerment. Here are three ways that you can commemorate this International Women’s Day.
February 11 is International Day of Women and Girls in Science
February 11 marks the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. Implemented by UNESCO and UN-Women, this day recognizes the need for women and girls to have full and equal access to and participation in science. This includes science education, research fields and careers.
Critical Thinking: The Importance of Continuum of Care
Through the continuum of care of Dream It, Be It, you can see some of the steps and interventions that help girls facing obstacles move along the path to education and the economic empowerment it brings. Read more about the program!
Two Fun Upcoming Events for Soroptimists and Guests!
Join us for the Wrap Yourself in Love, Soroptimists, event and our second annual International Women’s Day Virtual Tea Party in February and March!
SIA and SI to Host Parallel Events During CSW67
Register now! During CSW67 taking place March 6-17 at UN Headquarters in New York, both SIA and SI will host virtual parallel events that invite all members and guests to learn about successful projects that help achieve gender equality and women and girls empowerment.
Happy February/Happy Anniversary!
Congratulations to clubs celebrating a milestone anniversary during the month of February!
Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month
Teen dating violence is a serious problem. Around 10% of teens in the U.S. have experienced physical or sexual violence while dating. Up to 75% report being emotionally or psychologically abused.
Taiwan Region Leaders Reflect on Soroptimist, Service and Why They Give
Ling-Lang Tsai and Mei-Chih Fu (both of SI/Taiwan Province) joined Soroptimist when Taiwan Region first formed in 1992. They have a long and rich history of service and dedication to Soroptimist that has spanned three decades. Read their answers as they reflect on their time with Soroptimist and why they give.
Happy Lunar New Year!
Let’s celebrate the new year by taking wisdom from the rabbit and work collectively towards reaching our Big Goal of helping half a million women and girls through education.
Registration is Open for Leadership Development Opportunities!
Registration is now open for SIA’s first Leadership Round Table and Soroptimist Leadership Fellows Program! All members are invited to attend SIA’s virtual 2023 Leadership Round Table and invited to apply for the two-year Soroptimist Leadership Fellows Program.