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Soroptimist International of The Sierras

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Soroptimist International of The Sierras
PO Box 41, Oakhurst, 93644, CA, United States
Founded in Oakhurst, CA in 1968 - To improve the lives of women and girls, in our local community and throughout the world. https://soroptimistofthesierras.wordpress.com Almost 95,000 Soroptimists in about 120 countries and territories contribute time and financial support to community–based and international projects that benefit women and girls. Soroptimist members belong to local clubs, which determine the focus of volunteer work to their communities. Club projects range from renovating domestic violence shelters and providing mammograms to low-income women, to sponsoring self-esteem workshops for teenage girls. In addition, Soroptimists participate in organization-wide programs. Celebrating our 50th year in May 2018!! Join us in the celebrations! Soroptimist means “best for women” and that’s what the organization strives to achieve. Soroptimists are women at their best, working to help other women to be their best. Throughout history and still to this day, women throughout the world face obstacles solely because of their gender. They disproportionately suffer from poverty and discrimination. It’s for this reason that Soroptimist, an organization of and by women, chooses to focus on the special challenges facing women and girls. Soroptimists in Soroptimist International of The Sierras local club are residents of the Oakhurst Area which includes Ahwahnee, Bass Lake, Coarsegold, Oakhurst and North Fork. Oakhurst is located at the South Gates of Yosemite National Park in Central California.
 
 
 
 
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