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Soroptimist Huntington Beach’s Day of Empowerment

Posted on January 27, 2019 by Terry Rose

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 … Continue reading →

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Empowered Women

Posted on October 28, 2018 by Terry Rose

“To be empowered means to be in control of your life, aware of your capabilities, and ready to take on even your biggest dreams. An empowered woman is someone who knows her strengths and isn’t afraid to embrace them. Empowered women aren’t perfect; in … Continue reading →

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Take Time to Celebrate the International Day of Girls

Posted on October 11, 2018 by Terry Rose

Today, October 11, the women of SI Huntington Beach celebrate the International Day of Girls. International Day of Girls is an international observance day declared by the United Nations. Also called the Day of Girls and the International Day of Girls, … Continue reading →

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What a Wonderful Way to Kick Off Our New Year

Posted on September 28, 2018 by Terry Rose

What a great way to start the new 2018-19 year!  Our first Program Meeting focused on  members: new, potentially new and very seasoned plus, we introduced our two new, “adopted” Dolly Wakeham moms for the year and their children. Parliamentarian, … Continue reading →

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Official Gratitude Day, Friday, September 21, 2018

Posted on September 16, 2018 by Terry Rose

“Gratitude Day is celebrated annually on the 21st September. The celebration of Gratitude Day allows both individual citizens and organisations within wider society to celebrate the broad meaning of gratitude in a variety of ways. Origins The celebration started in … Continue reading →

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Soroptimist International of Huntington Beach Kicks Off Its 2018-19 Year!

Posted on September 16, 2018 by Terry Rose

55 years ago, Soroptimist International of Huntington Beach began its mission to improve the lives of disadvantaged women and girls through programs leading to social and economic empowerment. Since that year, the women we serve and the scope of our … Continue reading →

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Gratitude Day is Every Day

Posted on September 2, 2018 by Terry Rose

What is gratitude? According to one source: Gratitude means thanks and appreciation. … Gratitude, which rhymes with “attitude,” comes from the Latin word gratus, which means “thankful, pleasing.” Officially, Gratitude Day this year is Friday, September, 21st. You might ask, “Where did the official gratitude … Continue reading →

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Spotlight On Our Partner… Project Self-Sufficiency

Posted on June 3, 2018 by Terry Rose

Soroptimist International Huntington Beach enjoys a very long-standing relationship with Project Self-Sufficiency (PSS). Both organizations have complimentary missions: to improve the lives of women and their children through access to education. The following is taken directly from their website: “Project … Continue reading →

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Introducing Spirit….the new Soroptimist Huntington Beach Spokes-Puppy

Posted on May 6, 2018 by Terry Rose

For the last 4 years, River, our Belgian Sheepdog, has been the SI Huntington Beach Spokes-Dog.  It all began in 2014, when River and I walked 3 miles round trip from our home to the Huntington Beach Pier to raise … Continue reading →

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Honoring The Women We Serve – February 22, 2018

Posted on March 17, 2018 by Terry Rose

On February 22nd, we held our annual “Honoring The Women We Serve” Program Meeting….from my perspective, the best meeting of the year….because, it is at this meeting where we get to experience the impact we have made in the lives … Continue reading →

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