News and Events
Soroptimist Raleigh’s latest news and events.
Holiday Celebration
Pictured above L-R: members Sarita and Carloyn, new members Kathleen Hurley and Linda Bonini, member Joanne. Our annual Holiday Brunch was attended by over 30 members, awardees, and friends for a festive morning of celebration, connection, and gratitude. This year’s...
Awardee Updates
Our 2025 Live Your Dream Award recipients are truly remarkable. Their stories continue to remind us of the transformative power of these awards. As we’ve been catching up with each of them, we’re inspired by the many ways they’re using their awards to build stability,...
Soroptimists Serve at the Women’s Center
On October 29, eight members of Soroptimist International of Raleigh prepared, delivered, and served a warm home-cooked meal of chili, corn muffins, and cookies to 70 women experiencing homelessness at the Women’s Center of Wake County. Led by Service Committee chair...
Oakwood Empress Project Raises Almost $1,900
Soroptimist International of Raleigh extends a heartfelt thank you to Linda Corbin, a resident of Raleigh’s Historic Oakwood neighborhood and the community’s 2025 Empress, for selecting Soroptimist International of Raleigh as her Empress Project. Each year,...
Soroptimist Members Support Dress for Success, Help Raise $36,000 at Boutique Sale
On September 20, members of Soroptimist International of Raleigh rolled up their sleeves to support fellow nonprofit Dress for Success, an organization dedicated to empowering women by providing professional attire and career development resources. Eight Soroptimist...
Celebrate National Puzzle Month in 2026 with Us
January is National Puzzle Month, and Soroptimist International of Raleigh is celebrating with not one, but two puzzle-filled events that will bring people together, build community, and support programs that empower women and girls through education. The celebration...
Alexis Shines as an Example
The Live Your Dream Awards program is built on one simple belief: when we support women and girls in pursuing their goals, we strengthen our entire community. Each step forward is not only a personal achievement but also an inspiration for others. We are excited to...
FY24-25 Impact
When women join together and help other women, incredible things can happen. Check out our 2024-2025 Impact Report. Download the PDF report.
The Latest From Our Awardees
Our 2025 Live Your Dream Award recipients are incredible, and their stories are a testament to the power of these grants. We've been catching up with them and are inspired to see how they're using the award to transform their lives, often going far beyond just...