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About Us: Our Bridgeport club was founded in 1992, and is part of Soroptimist International of the Americas which was founded in 1921. Soroptimist is an international volunteer organization for business and professional women who work to improve the lives of women and girls, in local communities and throughout the world. A 501(c)(3) organization, Soroptimist relies on charitable contributions to fund its programs. Local members join with almost 100,000 Soroptimists in more than120 countries and territories to contribute time and financial support to community-based projects benefiting women. Soroptimist International has consultative status with the United Nations’ Economic and Social Council, which oversees U.N. activities promoting human rights. In addition to sponsoring the awards programs, our club has participated in community programs focused on various health and human service issues for women and girls, such as the Center for Women and Families, Mi Casa/My Home, Women and Men’s Health Project, Project Courage, and Local Soup Kitchens. For more information about our mission and programs, please visit our website www.soroptimist.org

SASS Go is on a mission to eradicate assault, abuse, and trafficking against women and girls globally through prevention education, self defense training, and crisis response consulting. Our dedicated team believes all women deserve to learn the skills needed to save their own lives. The women and girls we serve are as diverse in age, background, and experience as the world they inhabit with over 50% receiving our services through partial or full scholarships. Together we work hard to #protectthetribe.

Dress for Success Vancouver is a registered Canadian charity which strives to promote the economic independence of financially disadvantaged women throughout the Greater Vancouver. The organization believes that every woman, regardless of her background or circumstances, has the potential to succeed. We help to clear obstacles and to foster the employ-ability of women who are determined to become financially self sufficient. We provide professional attire, a network of support and the career development tools to help women thrive in work and in life.

CureCervicalCancer is dedicated to the early detection and prevention of cervical cancer around the globe for the women who need it most

To educate and empower women and children by enabling them to have an effective and positive role in constructing a better society.

We are a feminist fund that mobilizes resources and accompanies women's organizations and groups to achieve gender equality in Mexico.

Giving Asha is a USA-based 501(c)(3) non-profit providing hope and opportunity to the women and children of Asia. Based in Kathmandu, Nepal, we work to improve the quality of life of economically and socially marginalized women and children through education and literacy, access to medical care, and family assistance.

HIO is a literacy network to encourage formal and non-formal education for girls and young women in inner-city Kathmandu.

WINGS provides quality reproductive health education and services to underserved, primarily rural Guatemalan youth, women and men.

Eo7 breaks down barriers for girls and women to get more and better education to lift themselves out of poverty.

Corazón de Esperanza assists orphans, at-risk youth and women in Perú with resources, education, nutrition and hope for a future.

Encouraging family preservation by caring for the health and well-being of women and children in Haiti. Through community education, accessible and affordable, compassionate midwifery care, and promoting family wellness, Olive Tree Projects reduces preventable maternal and infant mortality while also improving the health and well-being of Haitian women and children