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Soroptimist International of Huntington Beach Celebrates 15 Live Your Dream Awardees

  On February 22, Soroptimist International of Huntington Beach awarded Live Your Dream Awards to 15 amazing women, head of household with one or more dependents, who are going to school to improve their lives and the lives of their children.We were blessed to have over 90 people join us for this life-changing event including […]

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Surf City Soroptimists of Huntington Beach Celebrate Spring

Surf City Soroptimists of Huntington Beach wish you and your loved ones a happy healthy Easter, Passover or Ramadan celebration.   Sunday marks the first time in 33 years that the Jewish holiday of Passover, Muslim holiday of Ramadan and Christian holiday of Easter fall on the same date in the calendar. April 9, 2023 is the 4th day of Passover (Jewish Observance). April 9, 2023 is the 18th day of Ramadan (Muslim Obsrvance) and April

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Surf City Soroptimists of Huntington Beach Empowering Women to Live Their Dreams

Surf City Soroptimists of Huntington Beach empower women to live their dreams through the dream programs, the Day of Empowerment, the Dolly Wakeham Grant Program, the Dream Beyond Program, scholarships, our monthly virtual Happiness Hours and more. Originally, I was going to say that January and February were my favorite months of the year…why? Because

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Surf City Soroptimists of Huntington Beach Celebrate GivingTuesday

GivingTuesday, often stylized as #GivingTuesday for the purposes of hashtag activism, is the Tuesday after Thanksgiving in the United States. It is touted as a “global generosity movement unleashing the power of people and organizations to transform their communities and the world”  (source: Wikipedia) GivingTuesday was initiated in 2012 by Henry Timms at the 92nd Street Y in New York. The co-founding organization was the United Nations

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Surf City Soroptimists of Huntington Beach Celebrate Thanksgiving 365 Days a Year

Surf City Soroptimists of Huntington Beach want to remind you that although we only celebrate Thanksgiving one day a year that giving thanks should be something we all do every day.  Think about it…What are you thankful for today? I am thankful for my health and the health of my loved onesI am thankful for

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Surf City Soroptimists of Huntington Beach Spreading the Spirit of Thanksgiving!

Surf City Soroptimists of Huntington Beach live the spirit of Thanksgiving everyday of every week throughout the year.  Thanksgiving or giving thanks is part of our Soroptimist DNA.  We are thankful that we have the means to assist women and girls so that they can live their dreams and create meaningful lives for themselves and

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Surf City Soroptimists of Huntington Beach Urge You To Remember…

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. An estimated 10 million people per year are physically abused by an intimate partner, according to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence. Many of the women we serve through our Live Your Dream Awards, our Dolly Wakeham Memorial Grant and Dream Beyond Programs, our Day of Empowerment and our

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2018-2019 SI Huntington Beach Rocks Soroptimist International of the Americas’ 4 Pillars

Soroptimist International of Huntington Beach truly supports our global mission of improving the lives of women and girls through programs leading to social & economic empowerment. We know empowered women & girls can and will change the world for good! Here is what we accomplished this year: PROGRAMS Goal:  Strongly encouraged to participate in SIA’s

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Cathy Standiford featured on Giving Back Podcast

Cathy Standiford, a retired City Manager and Local Government Consultant, a volunteer mentor for Write Girl, is a 30-year member of Soroptimist International and a member of our club, Soroptimist International of Huntington Beach. As a woman of faith, Cathy believes it is her purpose to serve, mentor, and empower young women. On the Giving

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Soroptimist Huntington Beach’s Day of Empowerment

On Saturday, January 26, 2019, Soroptimist International of Huntington Beach hosted 19 women to a Day of Empowerment.  The “day” included a continental breakfast, a shopping spree compliments of The Assistance League of Huntington Beach’s Operation New Beginnings, a workshop on balancing stress, lunch compliments of Jersey Mike’s in Westminster, sharing and a “swag” bag!

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