Soroptimist International of Billings, Best for Women

Improving the lives of women & girls
in local communities and throughout the world.

Soroptimist International of Billings
& Our Fund Raising Events A Night of Wine and Roses

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.

Headquartered in Philadelphia, Pa., Soroptimist offers programs that improve the lives of
women and girls through social and economic empowerment. Its major program, the Soroptimist
Women’s Opportunity Awards, provides cash grants for women seeking to improve their lives
with the help of additional education and training. Each year, about $1.5 million is disbursed to
deserving women through this award-winning program.
For information about Women's Opportunity Award for women.
Watch the Soroptimist Women's Opportunity Award public service video
Read about this program's impact
For information about Violet Richardson Award for youth.

Soroptimist, a 501(c)(3) organization that relies on charitable donations to support its programs, also sponsors the Live Your Dream campaign in recognition of the power of women and their dreams. Visit the campaign’s online home at: LiveYourDreamCampaign.org.

Soroptimist, coined from the Latin words "soro" and "optima" (the best for women), was founded in 1921 in Oakland, California. Eighty professional women formed the first Soroptimist Club to "foster the ideal of service". Today Soroptimist are in 125 countries, with over 3,000 clubs and over 90,000 business and professional members worldwide.

2011-2012 Officers
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President Anne Stapleton
Vice President Charlene Landon
Treasurer Sue Anders
Secretary Karen Bravo Helmer
Board Member Jan Begger

Soroptimist of Billings
PO Box 2322 ~ Billings, MT 59103
info@sibillings.org
406-294-1948

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