Club News

Sponsorships sought for Casino Royale Extraordinaire - October 14, 2017

Submitted by admin on Fri, 07/28/2017 - 09:03

Casino Night Extraordinaire

Help us change the lives of women and girls by being a sponsor for our upcoming debut fundraising event this October.  Our Casino Royale Extraordinaire evening will be filled with intrigue, smooth-rhythmic flippin' cards, wafting scents of fruity cosmos and the sweet sound of winning!  This event, along with other fundraising efforts, provides women and girls a variety of cash grants, assistance with surviving domestic abuse and uplifting, life-affirming in-kind donations.  To do this, we count on sponsorships from people such as yourself and businesses like yours.  We welcome and are thank

Applications Soon Available for Live Your Dream Education & Training Awards

Submitted by admin on Mon, 07/03/2017 - 12:35

Have you heard of the Soroptimist International Live Your Dream Education & Training Awards for Women Program?  Watch this video for more information.  Write us at silakeoswegowestlinn@soroptimist.net if you'd like more information about our 2017-18 awards.  Applications will be accepted July 1st through November 15, 2017.  Tell your friends and family!!

2017 Awards Ceremony Invitation

Submitted by admin on Mon, 02/27/2017 - 10:01

SI Lake Oswego / West Linn

Presents Recipients of our

Live Your Dream Education  & Training Awards for Women Award

Please Join us in celebrating our annual Awards Ceremony

Wednesday, March 8, 2017, 6 p.m.

Holy Names Heritage Center

Near Marylhurst University Campus

#GivingTuesday improves SI LOWL community reach

Submitted by admin on Tue, 11/29/2016 - 18:51

This year, please consider assisting local non-profits in achieving more of their goals and expanding their mission.

Soroptimist International of Lake Oswego/West Linn participates in a variety of programs by Soroptimist International. Our budgets are determined by the amount raised at our annual Harvest Festival, Holiday Greens sale, and viaOneHope wine tastings.

Club members offer Dream It*Be It:Career Mentoring for Girls to WLV Arts Tech

Submitted by admin on Sun, 11/20/2016 - 16:35

On Tuesday, club members Gail Holmes, Linda Ramey and Pam Banning visited the Wilsonville Arts & Technology High School campus.  Working with Principal Saskia Dressler and counselors, the club introduced the opportunity running after school on campus between December 2016 and January 2017.  Soroptimist International offers a free curriculum for clubs provide to their communities.  Modules include 

Club Membership Drive Open May and June

Submitted by admin on Thu, 05/26/2016 - 11:22

The club members invite like minded people to join our 2016-17 club in the coming month.  The new fiscal year starts July 1st.  Opportunities exist for volunteers in social media/pubic awareness, program development, membership orientation/retention, Live Your Dream awards, Dream It*Be It Career Outreach for Girls program and community outreach. 

Dream It*Be It Career Mentoring for Girls

Submitted by admin on Wed, 03/30/2016 - 22:49

Soroptimist International of Lake Oswego/West Linn completed their first "Dream It*Be It" program, in conjunction with Arts & Technology High School in Wilsonville. 

This is a new program for Soroptimist International, developing Career Support for Girls.  This seven session course was prototyped with three young ladies.  It provided the girls with access to professional role models, career education and resources to live their dreams. The topics included career opportunities, setting and achieving goals, overcoming obstacles to success and how to move forward after setbacks.

Live Your Dream Education & Training Applications Available!

Submitted by admin on Tue, 09/01/2015 - 21:39

Ready to Begin a New Life?

The Soroptimist Live Your Dream Awards program (formerly the Women's Opportunity Awards) has been helping women around the world since 1972. This program provides cash grants to women who are working to better their lives through additional schooling and skills training.

You are eligible to apply if you are:

Soroptimist International Live Your Dream Video

Submitted by admin on Thu, 08/20/2015 - 13:46

The Soroptimists of Lake Oswego / West Linn created a video on the organization's Live Your Dream program.  SIA's LiveYourDream.org online community offers supporters on- and off-line ways to help deliver the Soroptimist mission of improving the lives of women and girls through programs leading to social and economic empowerment.

YouTube video  https://youtu.be/E-CCeyxN_Vs

Going into it's third successful year, LiveYourDream.org is helping Soroptimist deliver its mission. 

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