Our membership event yesterday organised by our membership and programme action officers. 🙋🏽‍♀️ A good turnout and engagement with learning about #soroptimistinternational #SoroptimistsAtWork #communityengagement #womensupportingwomen

britishmuseum.org/exhibitions/fe… #FemininePowerExhibition at the British Museum

Our club celebrated its 95th anniversary on Monday. 🥳 We are so grateful to our hardworking members over the years and the continued support from friends, family and the organisations that we have worked with. Long may we continue! 🙋🏽‍♀️#Soroptimists @SIGBI1 Soroptimist International South East England

Fab to meet the lovely Anusha of Beeja & super Heather of the Soroptimist Croydon & District & take a walk around the Peace Garden, which they’ve been involved in creating. They both have fantastic plans for using the new meeting space we’ve created in #parkhillpark #Croydon’s Central Park❤️

Because what we know to be true is that when abortion is illegal, it doesn’t mean that women stop seeking abortions. It just means that they don’t get access to safe abortions.” #WomensHealth #WomensRights theguardian.com/film/2022/jun/…

"Let the geek girls inherit the Earth!" 🦸🏾‍♀️ theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2…

"Grenfell speaks to the grotesque inequality with which our society is riven”. #Grenfell 💚 theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/j…

Happy International #DayOfTheAfricanChild we join everyone in the continent in marking this day. This year's theme is the core of what we do and as we mark this day we remain committed to protecting every child from any form of harmful cultural practices What are you doing today?

Dark days ahead 😔 "Today’s decision is a direct blow to bodily autonomy, reproductive health, patient safety and health equity in the United States." #womenshealth #womensrights #womensreproductiverights theguardian.com/world/2022/jun…

Shaniqua Benjamin will be performing at SNCFest2022! She is a spoken word poet, writer & creative workshop facilitator & is also Croydon's first Poet Laureate.

"Streeting, the shadow health secretary, said after trying on the vest: “It’s deeply unpleasant and an enveloping heat. How you would crack on with life I don’t know. I can’t wait to take this off.” #womenshealth #Menopause theguardian.com/society/2022/j…

Today we lost an incredible & inspiring woman. 'Find a life worth enjoying; take risks; love deeply; have no regrets; and always, always have rebellious hope. And finally, check your poo – it could just save your life.'Deborah James A tireless campaigner who'll be truly missed 💔

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Come hear our very own Helen explaining how @FeedtheMinds supports local communities in helping to end #FGM in Nigeria, improving #menstrual hygiene in Uganda and increasing food security in South Sudan. #SoroptimistsAtWork Thursday 14th July 7.30pm Shirley Park Golf Club.

Voting closes at 5pm Friday 9th September. @CroydonAwards croydonawards.co.uk/categories/vot…

"You can't be what you can't see." #womenseuro2022 #WomenInSport bbc.co.uk/sport/football…

Butterfly spotting in the garden. A 'Speckled Wood'. #NaturePhotography #NatureMatters #butterflies #appreciatingnature

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theguardian.com/artanddesign/g… Love this! 🙋🏽‍♀️ "Sisters of the Road tells a story of resilience, and of the bravery in starting over. But overall, it tells a story of freedom."

To celebrate our lost Soroptimist friends Grace & Penny we’ve added a carpet of wood chip, a foot rest of solid wood, wild flower seeds and bulbs to their bench in #ParkHillPark #Croydon