Soroptimist International of Stourbridge & District
@sistourbridge.bsky.social
A mature Soroptimist Club founded in 1947, welcoming women of all ages and professions, and committed to voluntary work to improve the lives of women and girls all over the world.
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🟣Psychological abuse is often invisible, but its impact is not.
👉With our #16Days16Voices campaign we are cutting through the myths that silence survivors with a #VoiceOfClarity. Clarity saves lives, and everyone deserves to be heard, believed and supported.
👉With our #16Days16Voices campaign we are cutting through the myths that silence survivors with a #VoiceOfClarity. Clarity saves lives, and everyone deserves to be heard, believed and supported.
November 29, 2025 at 7:46 PM
🟣Psychological abuse is often invisible, but its impact is not.
👉With our #16Days16Voices campaign we are cutting through the myths that silence survivors with a #VoiceOfClarity. Clarity saves lives, and everyone deserves to be heard, believed and supported.
👉With our #16Days16Voices campaign we are cutting through the myths that silence survivors with a #VoiceOfClarity. Clarity saves lives, and everyone deserves to be heard, believed and supported.
Soroptimists share during 16 Days of Action Eliminating Violence Against Women:
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As a Soroptimist, I share this during our 16 Days of Action to Eliminate Violence Against Women:
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November 26, 2025 at 9:40 AM
Soroptimists share during 16 Days of Action Eliminating Violence Against Women:
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First workshop of the second day of Soroptimist Conference.
#SoroptimistConference2025
#SoroptimistBristol #SIGBI
#SoroptimistConference2025
#SoroptimistBristol #SIGBI
November 1, 2025 at 9:29 AM
First workshop of the second day of Soroptimist Conference.
#SoroptimistConference2025
#SoroptimistBristol #SIGBI
#SoroptimistConference2025
#SoroptimistBristol #SIGBI
Midland Arden (MAR) Soroptimists step up their donations of blankets for girls and women in Ethiopia treated for birth fistula by Hamlin Fistula Hospital in Addis Ababa. 40 blankets collected on our 50th anniversary of our MAR Club meetings on 27 September 2025.
October 2, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Midland Arden (MAR) Soroptimists step up their donations of blankets for girls and women in Ethiopia treated for birth fistula by Hamlin Fistula Hospital in Addis Ababa. 40 blankets collected on our 50th anniversary of our MAR Club meetings on 27 September 2025.
Brilliant presentation by Jane Clarke MBE on our ‘Waste to Wellness’ Programme Action project for regional award of joint 1st prize by SIGBI President Ruth Healey, alongside Rose Hutchinson of SI Stratford.
October 2, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Brilliant presentation by Jane Clarke MBE on our ‘Waste to Wellness’ Programme Action project for regional award of joint 1st prize by SIGBI President Ruth Healey, alongside Rose Hutchinson of SI Stratford.
Thank you to #Soroptimist sisters, friends and family supporting our Afternoon Tea in aid of Black Country Food Bank with wonderful hospitality from our Programme Action Lead Linda & Paul Sanders in their beautiful garden to saxophonist accompaniment. A profit of £1220 was achieved for our charity!
August 20, 2025 at 9:34 AM
Thank you to #Soroptimist sisters, friends and family supporting our Afternoon Tea in aid of Black Country Food Bank with wonderful hospitality from our Programme Action Lead Linda & Paul Sanders in their beautiful garden to saxophonist accompaniment. A profit of £1220 was achieved for our charity!
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A quiet moment after the rain, when nature pauses and takes a breath.
#Skarðsfjörður #Iceland 🇮🇸
#landscapephotography
#PhotographersOfBlueSky
#ThePhotoHour #StormHour
#EastCoastKin #Scape 📷
#BlueSkyArtShow #Smooth
#Skarðsfjörður #Iceland 🇮🇸
#landscapephotography
#PhotographersOfBlueSky
#ThePhotoHour #StormHour
#EastCoastKin #Scape 📷
#BlueSkyArtShow #Smooth
July 18, 2025 at 9:33 PM
A quiet moment after the rain, when nature pauses and takes a breath.
#Skarðsfjörður #Iceland 🇮🇸
#landscapephotography
#PhotographersOfBlueSky
#ThePhotoHour #StormHour
#EastCoastKin #Scape 📷
#BlueSkyArtShow #Smooth
#Skarðsfjörður #Iceland 🇮🇸
#landscapephotography
#PhotographersOfBlueSky
#ThePhotoHour #StormHour
#EastCoastKin #Scape 📷
#BlueSkyArtShow #Smooth
Soroptimists of Stourbridge and District plan their July Day of Action filling bags of HOPE from all our club members for our women’s refuge 🌹
July 12, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Soroptimists of Stourbridge and District plan their July Day of Action filling bags of HOPE from all our club members for our women’s refuge 🌹
Our #Soroptimist offering to Eco flower and craft festival at Wordsley’s Trinity Church this weekend, blankets ready for next week’s Hamlin Fistula UK collection for Ethiopia women and girls treated for birth fistula. Thank you to all our knitters!
June 14, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Our #Soroptimist offering to Eco flower and craft festival at Wordsley’s Trinity Church this weekend, blankets ready for next week’s Hamlin Fistula UK collection for Ethiopia women and girls treated for birth fistula. Thank you to all our knitters!
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After #WorldHealthDay 7 April, our Fourth Edition Women’s Global Health Awareness Quiz is available for a modest donation to Soroptimist International of Stourbridge & District for our health charities.
April 8, 2025 at 5:26 PM
After #WorldHealthDay 7 April, our Fourth Edition Women’s Global Health Awareness Quiz is available for a modest donation to Soroptimist International of Stourbridge & District for our health charities.
Global and regional causes of maternal deaths 2009–20: a WHO systematic analysis - The Lancet Global Health www.thelancet.com/journals/lan... Sharing these thoughts for all women and girls for Mothers Day 30 March
Global and regional causes of maternal deaths 2009–20: a WHO systematic analysis
Haemorrhage remains the leading cause of death, despite the existence of effective
clinical interventions, emphasising the need for improved access to quality health
care. The timing of most deaths in...
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March 28, 2025 at 9:38 AM
Global and regional causes of maternal deaths 2009–20: a WHO systematic analysis - The Lancet Global Health www.thelancet.com/journals/lan... Sharing these thoughts for all women and girls for Mothers Day 30 March
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I am worried about Myanmar, especially Mandalay, after a 7.7 earthquake today.A state of emergency has been declared in Bangkok with people trapped after a skyscraper under construction collapsed.Myanmar is incredibly vulnerable amid severe internal conflict.I hope the major parties offer help.
March 28, 2025 at 8:49 AM
I am worried about Myanmar, especially Mandalay, after a 7.7 earthquake today.A state of emergency has been declared in Bangkok with people trapped after a skyscraper under construction collapsed.Myanmar is incredibly vulnerable amid severe internal conflict.I hope the major parties offer help.
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Sir Gareth Southgate, former England football manager, quoting a mother on the Richard Dimbleby Lecture:
“One of the most impactful things we can do for women is focusing on improving young men.”
#SIGBI #SoroptimistBristol #RichardDimblebyLecture #StandingUpForWomenAndGirls
“One of the most impactful things we can do for women is focusing on improving young men.”
#SIGBI #SoroptimistBristol #RichardDimblebyLecture #StandingUpForWomenAndGirls
March 27, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Sir Gareth Southgate, former England football manager, quoting a mother on the Richard Dimbleby Lecture:
“One of the most impactful things we can do for women is focusing on improving young men.”
#SIGBI #SoroptimistBristol #RichardDimblebyLecture #StandingUpForWomenAndGirls
“One of the most impactful things we can do for women is focusing on improving young men.”
#SIGBI #SoroptimistBristol #RichardDimblebyLecture #StandingUpForWomenAndGirls
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This episode may interest members of @womensinstitute.bsky.social @sibristol.bsky.social @sisthelens.bsky.social @sistourbridge.bsky.social @soroptimistglobal.bsky.social & @lynncabrams.bsky.social @carolinea31.bsky.social @ucdgender.bsky.social @ucddublin.bsky.social @irishstudiesqub.bsky.social
📢 Ep. 5 of #WGAPodcast is out 🥳 & can be accessed here on @historyhub.bsky.social historyhub.ie/womens-grass... In this episode Anna Muggeridge talks to members of @soroptimistgbi.bsky.social NI & ICA about crafting & craftivism past & present. @whaireland.bsky.social @womenshistnet.bsky.social
March 13, 2025 at 4:00 PM
#Soroptimist member Ann Middleton with member of SI Bilston Lesley Coley making Easter rabbits at King’s Award winning Alzheimer’s cafe in Wolverhampton. Thanks to ASDA for providing some materials.
March 27, 2025 at 12:16 PM
#Soroptimist member Ann Middleton with member of SI Bilston Lesley Coley making Easter rabbits at King’s Award winning Alzheimer’s cafe in Wolverhampton. Thanks to ASDA for providing some materials.
