Out and About

2019 marked twenty years for Soroptimist in the TriCities. We're pleased to share a few fun highlights as we embark on our next 20!

Women are Power – WCR Conference 2022

SI TriCities had a great showing at the Soroptimist Western Canada Regional Conference in 2022 in beautiful Victoria, BC. And what would a conference be without matching shirts?

PCT, great port moody business.

PCT Christmas Spirit

Thank you to Pacific Coast Terminals for showcasing their great holiday cheer. We received 50 stuffed stockings for kids from this generous Port Moody business.

Gift baskets for warm place for women

Holiday Treats – Warm Place for Women

Even with social distancing and masks we were still able to deliver holiday cheer through our gorgeous Warm Place for Women holiday gifts.

Soroptimist zoom board meeting

Soroptimist Board meeting Zoom Style

The show must go on, and so do board meetings. Our committed board members deftly transitioned to meetings via Zoom, which included virtual hugs and hearts.

Image of 3 women in politics at the soroptimist give her wings brunch

Meet the Three Divas

Thanks to long-time fans Port Moody Councillor Diana Dilworth, MLA Selina Robinson, and Anmore Councillor Polly Krier for their ongoing support of Soroptimist events and programs.

Young women chatting with dentist about future careers options

Dream it Be it – Chatting with a dentist

Young women chatting with Dr. Candace Woodman about the cracks and crevices of a career in dentistry. Thanks to Dr. Woodman for her valuable insight.

Girls interviewing a booth member at the Soroptimist Dream it Be it event

Dream it Be it – Meet an Entrepreneur

Young women gaining valuable insight into possible careers with the amazing mentor from business 8West. Thanks to Angie Buonassisi for her time and generous sponsorship.

Award winners

Congratulations to our Award Winners

Our award winners for Live Your Dreams, Give Her Wings, Bea Kelly, and Newcomer to Canada, escorted by firefighters from all the TriCities.

Chef from Astoria showcasing their Pumpkin Pies

Astoria Pumpkin Pie Extravaganza!

Every year the Astoria Chef donates turkey for our Warm Place For Women holiday celebration. 2020 was different but look at these pumpkin pies for families in our community.