An Overview of Soroptimist
Soroptimist is an international organization for business and professional women who volunteer in their communities. We are women at their best working to help other women to be their best.
Nearly 35,000 Soroptimist in 19 countries and territories contribute time and financial support to community-based and international projects benefiting women and girls. The name, Soroptimist, means "best for women," and that's what the organization strives to achieve.
Soroptimist members belong to local clubs, which determine the volunteer projects conducted in their communities. Club projects range from renovating domestic violence shelters, to providing mammograms to low income women, to sponsoring self-esteem workshops for teenage girls.
Soroptimist is an international organization for business and professional women who volunteer in their communities. We are women at their best working to help other women to be their best.
Nearly 35,000 Soroptimist in 19 countries and territories contribute time and financial support to community-based and international projects benefiting women and girls. The name, Soroptimist, means "best for women," and that's what the organization strives to achieve.
Soroptimist members belong to local clubs, which determine the volunteer projects conducted in their communities. Club projects range from renovating domestic violence shelters, to providing mammograms to low income women, to sponsoring self-esteem workshops for teenage girls.
Soroptimist Vision & Mission
VISION
Women and girls have the resources and opportunities to reach their full potential and live their dreams.
MISSION
Soroptimist is a global volunteer organization that provides women and girls with access to the education and training they need to achieve economic empowerment.
CORE VALUES
Soroptimist International of the Americas is committed to:
Gender Equality: Women and girls live free from discrimination.
Empowerment: Women and girls are free to act in their own best interest.
Education: Women and girls deserve to lead full and productive lives through access to education.
Diversity & Fellowship: Women from varied backgrounds and perspectives work together to improve the lives of women and girls.
STRATEGIC OUTCOMES
Impact
Together, we will provide a sustainable impact on the lives of women and girls who face obstacles such as poverty, violence and teen pregnancy by providing access to education leading to economic empowerment.
Engagement
Members and supporters will find value through engagement with the SIA mission.
Recognition
SIA is recognized for its efforts to improve the lives of women and girls.
Philanthropy
Members and supporters of SIA will financially support federation programs.
VISION
Women and girls have the resources and opportunities to reach their full potential and live their dreams.
MISSION
Soroptimist is a global volunteer organization that provides women and girls with access to the education and training they need to achieve economic empowerment.
CORE VALUES
Soroptimist International of the Americas is committed to:
Gender Equality: Women and girls live free from discrimination.
Empowerment: Women and girls are free to act in their own best interest.
Education: Women and girls deserve to lead full and productive lives through access to education.
Diversity & Fellowship: Women from varied backgrounds and perspectives work together to improve the lives of women and girls.
STRATEGIC OUTCOMES
Impact
Together, we will provide a sustainable impact on the lives of women and girls who face obstacles such as poverty, violence and teen pregnancy by providing access to education leading to economic empowerment.
Engagement
Members and supporters will find value through engagement with the SIA mission.
Recognition
SIA is recognized for its efforts to improve the lives of women and girls.
Philanthropy
Members and supporters of SIA will financially support federation programs.
