Working on projects that improve the lives of women and girls
leads to personal satisfaction and recognition from the community.
Friendship
Cultivating relationships with other women who have similar
interests and values is a central aspect of Soroptimist membership.
Diversity
Meeting and learning about women from different ethnic and
cultural backgrounds, and participating in projects that address the needs
of women throughout the globe, contributes to world peace and understanding.
Networking
Associating with other women representing a variety of professions
facilitates valuable business contacts.
Leadership
Developing skills at the club level results in enhanced professional
capabilities as well as leadership opportunities at all levels of the organization.
Mentoring
Reaching out to women at the beginning of their professional
lives provides an avenue for Soroptimist members to serve as mentors.
Convenience
Belonging to an association with organized programs and
professionally developed resources frees members from administrative constraints,
while enabling them to concentrate on providing volunteer service.
To
be the voluntary service organization of
choice that is committed to improving the
lives of women and girls in local communities
and throughout the world.
The name Soroptimist means "best for women," and
that is exactly what the organization and
its members strive to achieve. As Soroptimists,
we share our time, talents and financial
resources to enrich our communities.
