Soroptimist International of Bristol
@sibristol.bsky.social
NGO - Non profit Women’s Volunteer Global Organisation whose aim is to improve the lives of women and girls worldwide. We are ordinary women doing extraordinary things!
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www.sigbi.org/bristol
Email: [email protected]
Join us!
www.sigbi.org/bristol
Email: [email protected]
We’re delighted to share that we’ll be at Bristol City Hall on Sat 7th March (from 10am-5pm) to celebrate #InternationalWomensDay with #BristolWomensVoice.
Come and find our stall to learn more about what service the #SoroptimistsBristol volunteers have has done in the last 106 years. #IWD2026
Come and find our stall to learn more about what service the #SoroptimistsBristol volunteers have has done in the last 106 years. #IWD2026
February 12, 2026 at 8:07 PM
We’re delighted to share that we’ll be at Bristol City Hall on Sat 7th March (from 10am-5pm) to celebrate #InternationalWomensDay with #BristolWomensVoice.
Come and find our stall to learn more about what service the #SoroptimistsBristol volunteers have has done in the last 106 years. #IWD2026
Come and find our stall to learn more about what service the #SoroptimistsBristol volunteers have has done in the last 106 years. #IWD2026
On 9 Feb Terry Ransome talked about “Filton in Space - 65 years & counting” -an interesting talk about the development of space exploration, particularly where it was connected to Bristol. Terry had worked as an electrical engineer in the aerospace industry for 30 yrs. #SoroptimistBristol #Filton
February 12, 2026 at 10:53 AM
On 9 Feb Terry Ransome talked about “Filton in Space - 65 years & counting” -an interesting talk about the development of space exploration, particularly where it was connected to Bristol. Terry had worked as an electrical engineer in the aerospace industry for 30 yrs. #SoroptimistBristol #Filton
A significant gender gap has persisted throughout the years at all levels of #STEM disciplines globally. Even though women have made tremendous progress towards increasing their participation in higher education, they are still under-represented in these fields. #WomenInScience #SoroptimistBristol
February 11, 2026 at 9:59 AM
A significant gender gap has persisted throughout the years at all levels of #STEM disciplines globally. Even though women have made tremendous progress towards increasing their participation in higher education, they are still under-represented in these fields. #WomenInScience #SoroptimistBristol
We were delighted to induct a new member at our Speaker Meeting last night, Dr Alison Wint.
In joining us, Alison will be following in the footsteps of her mother, a committed Soroptimist.
We welcome Alison warmly and hope she will find fulfilment in her Soroptimist journey.
#SoroptimistBristol
In joining us, Alison will be following in the footsteps of her mother, a committed Soroptimist.
We welcome Alison warmly and hope she will find fulfilment in her Soroptimist journey.
#SoroptimistBristol
February 11, 2026 at 12:25 AM
We were delighted to induct a new member at our Speaker Meeting last night, Dr Alison Wint.
In joining us, Alison will be following in the footsteps of her mother, a committed Soroptimist.
We welcome Alison warmly and hope she will find fulfilment in her Soroptimist journey.
#SoroptimistBristol
In joining us, Alison will be following in the footsteps of her mother, a committed Soroptimist.
We welcome Alison warmly and hope she will find fulfilment in her Soroptimist journey.
#SoroptimistBristol
From Victim Support Avon and Somerset
February 8, 2026 at 8:06 PM
From Victim Support Avon and Somerset
With more than 230 million women & girls affected globally by Female Genital Mutilation, including in Europe, the need for education, advocacy, & community-led solutions is great. FGM causes severe immediate & long term health complications. It violates human rights.
#SoroptimistBristol
#SoroptimistBristol
February 6, 2026 at 4:57 PM
With more than 230 million women & girls affected globally by Female Genital Mutilation, including in Europe, the need for education, advocacy, & community-led solutions is great. FGM causes severe immediate & long term health complications. It violates human rights.
#SoroptimistBristol
#SoroptimistBristol
With more than 230 million women & girls affected globally by FGM, including in Europe, the need for education, advocacy, & community-led solutions is great. FGM causes severe immediate & long term health complications. It’s a violation of human rights of women & girls.
#EndFGM #SoroptimistBristol
#EndFGM #SoroptimistBristol
February 2, 2026 at 4:31 PM
With more than 230 million women & girls affected globally by FGM, including in Europe, the need for education, advocacy, & community-led solutions is great. FGM causes severe immediate & long term health complications. It’s a violation of human rights of women & girls.
#EndFGM #SoroptimistBristol
#EndFGM #SoroptimistBristol
Soroptimist Membership is for ALL Women.
For all changemakers like YOU!
Get in touch: sigbi.org/get-involved/membership
Soroptimist SIGBI #Soroptimists #SoroptimistBristol #Volunteer #StandingUpForWomenAndGirls
For all changemakers like YOU!
Get in touch: sigbi.org/get-involved/membership
Soroptimist SIGBI #Soroptimists #SoroptimistBristol #Volunteer #StandingUpForWomenAndGirls
February 1, 2026 at 6:24 PM
Soroptimist Membership is for ALL Women.
For all changemakers like YOU!
Get in touch: sigbi.org/get-involved/membership
Soroptimist SIGBI #Soroptimists #SoroptimistBristol #Volunteer #StandingUpForWomenAndGirls
For all changemakers like YOU!
Get in touch: sigbi.org/get-involved/membership
Soroptimist SIGBI #Soroptimists #SoroptimistBristol #Volunteer #StandingUpForWomenAndGirls
On the cold, windy and grey morning of Saturday 24th January, a group of four #SoroptimistBristol members volunteered with PhysioNet at their new south west depot in Cambridge near Slimbridge (Glos). We helped load a shipping container with 1168 refurbished mobility equipment destined for Fiji.
January 25, 2026 at 5:36 PM
On the cold, windy and grey morning of Saturday 24th January, a group of four #SoroptimistBristol members volunteered with PhysioNet at their new south west depot in Cambridge near Slimbridge (Glos). We helped load a shipping container with 1168 refurbished mobility equipment destined for Fiji.
#SoroptimistBristol observes UNiTE’s #OrangeTheWorld, a global campaign aimed at raising awareness about #genderbasedviolence and #womensrights.
On the 25th of each month, we encourage members to wear orange as a symbol of hope and a brighter future for women & girls.
#EndViolenceAgainstWomen
On the 25th of each month, we encourage members to wear orange as a symbol of hope and a brighter future for women & girls.
#EndViolenceAgainstWomen
January 25, 2026 at 3:34 PM
#SoroptimistBristol observes UNiTE’s #OrangeTheWorld, a global campaign aimed at raising awareness about #genderbasedviolence and #womensrights.
On the 25th of each month, we encourage members to wear orange as a symbol of hope and a brighter future for women & girls.
#EndViolenceAgainstWomen
On the 25th of each month, we encourage members to wear orange as a symbol of hope and a brighter future for women & girls.
#EndViolenceAgainstWomen
Soroptimists believe that when women gain access to education, the positive impact extends far beyond themselves, significantly benefiting families & whole communities, promoting economic stability, improving health outcomes, & fostering social equity.
#InvestInWomen #SoroptimistBristol
#InvestInWomen #SoroptimistBristol
January 24, 2026 at 2:29 PM
Soroptimists believe that when women gain access to education, the positive impact extends far beyond themselves, significantly benefiting families & whole communities, promoting economic stability, improving health outcomes, & fostering social equity.
#InvestInWomen #SoroptimistBristol
#InvestInWomen #SoroptimistBristol
19 - 26 January is the
UK Cervical Cancer Awareness Week
Get informed > Get vaccinated
#CervicalCancerAwarenessWeek #HPVvaccination #Soroptimists #SoroptimistBristol
UK Cervical Cancer Awareness Week
Get informed > Get vaccinated
#CervicalCancerAwarenessWeek #HPVvaccination #Soroptimists #SoroptimistBristol
January 19, 2026 at 6:24 PM
19 - 26 January is the
UK Cervical Cancer Awareness Week
Get informed > Get vaccinated
#CervicalCancerAwarenessWeek #HPVvaccination #Soroptimists #SoroptimistBristol
UK Cervical Cancer Awareness Week
Get informed > Get vaccinated
#CervicalCancerAwarenessWeek #HPVvaccination #Soroptimists #SoroptimistBristol
#SoroptimistBristol plays a part in creating a world where #respect & #understanding are the norms.
* Stand in solidarity with marginalized groups
* Lead by Example
* Speak Out Against Hate
* Share messages that uplift & unite
* Report #HateSpeech
* Examine your own personal biases & #prejudices.
* Stand in solidarity with marginalized groups
* Lead by Example
* Speak Out Against Hate
* Share messages that uplift & unite
* Report #HateSpeech
* Examine your own personal biases & #prejudices.
January 13, 2026 at 12:38 PM
#SoroptimistBristol plays a part in creating a world where #respect & #understanding are the norms.
* Stand in solidarity with marginalized groups
* Lead by Example
* Speak Out Against Hate
* Share messages that uplift & unite
* Report #HateSpeech
* Examine your own personal biases & #prejudices.
* Stand in solidarity with marginalized groups
* Lead by Example
* Speak Out Against Hate
* Share messages that uplift & unite
* Report #HateSpeech
* Examine your own personal biases & #prejudices.
Misconceptions about HPV being a “female-only” issue may lead to lower vaccination rates among boys & men, so awareness campaigns are crucial to inform families about the importance of vaccinating boys.
GET INFORMED * GET VACCINATED #SoroptimistBristol #HPVvaccination #CervicalCancerAwarenessMonth
GET INFORMED * GET VACCINATED #SoroptimistBristol #HPVvaccination #CervicalCancerAwarenessMonth
January 8, 2026 at 8:14 PM
Misconceptions about HPV being a “female-only” issue may lead to lower vaccination rates among boys & men, so awareness campaigns are crucial to inform families about the importance of vaccinating boys.
GET INFORMED * GET VACCINATED #SoroptimistBristol #HPVvaccination #CervicalCancerAwarenessMonth
GET INFORMED * GET VACCINATED #SoroptimistBristol #HPVvaccination #CervicalCancerAwarenessMonth
News: #Soroptimists mentioned by Jess Philips in Parliament during a debate on the #VAWG Strategy (Violence Against Women And Girls) on 18/12/2025.
#SoroptimistsAtWork #SoroptimistBristol
#SoroptimistsAtWork #SoroptimistBristol
January 7, 2026 at 11:32 AM
News: #Soroptimists mentioned by Jess Philips in Parliament during a debate on the #VAWG Strategy (Violence Against Women And Girls) on 18/12/2025.
#SoroptimistsAtWork #SoroptimistBristol
#SoroptimistsAtWork #SoroptimistBristol
Volunteering can be a transformative experience.
It’s not just an act of giving; it’s a pathway to personal fulfillment, community connection, & professional development.
If you're inspired, consider joining Soroptimist Bristol to find opportunities that resonate with your interests.
It’s not just an act of giving; it’s a pathway to personal fulfillment, community connection, & professional development.
If you're inspired, consider joining Soroptimist Bristol to find opportunities that resonate with your interests.
January 6, 2026 at 4:02 PM
Volunteering can be a transformative experience.
It’s not just an act of giving; it’s a pathway to personal fulfillment, community connection, & professional development.
If you're inspired, consider joining Soroptimist Bristol to find opportunities that resonate with your interests.
It’s not just an act of giving; it’s a pathway to personal fulfillment, community connection, & professional development.
If you're inspired, consider joining Soroptimist Bristol to find opportunities that resonate with your interests.
Cervical Cancer could be the first cancer EVER in the world to be eliminated.
The HPV vaccine is safe, effective and protects against the high-risk HPV which cause most cervical cancers. WHO says we cannot eliminate Cervical Cancer without vaccinating men & boys,
#SoroptimistBristol
The HPV vaccine is safe, effective and protects against the high-risk HPV which cause most cervical cancers. WHO says we cannot eliminate Cervical Cancer without vaccinating men & boys,
#SoroptimistBristol
January 5, 2026 at 7:49 PM
Cervical Cancer could be the first cancer EVER in the world to be eliminated.
The HPV vaccine is safe, effective and protects against the high-risk HPV which cause most cervical cancers. WHO says we cannot eliminate Cervical Cancer without vaccinating men & boys,
#SoroptimistBristol
The HPV vaccine is safe, effective and protects against the high-risk HPV which cause most cervical cancers. WHO says we cannot eliminate Cervical Cancer without vaccinating men & boys,
#SoroptimistBristol
#Soroptimists campaign to eradicate cervical cancer, a disease which is curable & preventable by early detection, timely treatment & #HPVvaccination.
In the UK, vaccination is widely available for girls & boys, but take-up rates continue to decline. #SoroptimistBristol #CervicalCancerAwareness
In the UK, vaccination is widely available for girls & boys, but take-up rates continue to decline. #SoroptimistBristol #CervicalCancerAwareness
January 4, 2026 at 4:34 PM
#Soroptimists campaign to eradicate cervical cancer, a disease which is curable & preventable by early detection, timely treatment & #HPVvaccination.
In the UK, vaccination is widely available for girls & boys, but take-up rates continue to decline. #SoroptimistBristol #CervicalCancerAwareness
In the UK, vaccination is widely available for girls & boys, but take-up rates continue to decline. #SoroptimistBristol #CervicalCancerAwareness
#SoroptimistBristol members had the 1st visit of the year as River Detectives at Blaise, part of the Bristol Avon Rivers Trust (BART) project. It was a magical experience with frost on the trees & vegetation and ice on the ponds.
It was worth going out early with our testing kits. #WaterPollution
It was worth going out early with our testing kits. #WaterPollution
January 4, 2026 at 4:00 PM
#SoroptimistBristol members had the 1st visit of the year as River Detectives at Blaise, part of the Bristol Avon Rivers Trust (BART) project. It was a magical experience with frost on the trees & vegetation and ice on the ponds.
It was worth going out early with our testing kits. #WaterPollution
It was worth going out early with our testing kits. #WaterPollution
As we stand on the threshold of a new year, let's embrace the promise of fresh beginnings & the joy of new adventures.
Soroptimist Bristol hopes that this year brings you endless opportunities, cherished moments, & the courage to pursue your dreams.
Happy New Year! 🎉✨
#SoroptimistBristol #kindness
Soroptimist Bristol hopes that this year brings you endless opportunities, cherished moments, & the courage to pursue your dreams.
Happy New Year! 🎉✨
#SoroptimistBristol #kindness
December 31, 2025 at 1:45 PM
As we stand on the threshold of a new year, let's embrace the promise of fresh beginnings & the joy of new adventures.
Soroptimist Bristol hopes that this year brings you endless opportunities, cherished moments, & the courage to pursue your dreams.
Happy New Year! 🎉✨
#SoroptimistBristol #kindness
Soroptimist Bristol hopes that this year brings you endless opportunities, cherished moments, & the courage to pursue your dreams.
Happy New Year! 🎉✨
#SoroptimistBristol #kindness
December 29, 2025 at 2:49 PM