| REPRESENTATIVE | President Chieko Suzuki |
|---|---|
| CONTACT PERSON | Secretary General Etsuko Yokoda |
| DATE OF FOUNDATION | 1971 year 3 month |
| MEMBERSHIP FEE | 100,000 yen/year |
| DATE OF ACTIVITY | Every third Thursday of a month |
| PUBLICATION | Soroptimist International of Sendai Newsletter Working Holiday Report:1/year |
| MEMBERS | 会員数:20 MEMBERSHIP RECRUITMENT : Yes MEMBERSHIP REQUIREMENT : Have an awareness of and able to support the vision and mission of a Soroptimist. |
| PURPOSE OF FOUNDATION | Through promotion and advocation activities that deepen understanding, international goodwill and comradery, Soroptimist International works towards increasing the status of women, high standards of morals, equal rights for everyone, equality, development and peace. |
| INTRODUCTION | Soroptimist International is a worldwide volunteer organization of women made up of 5 joint groups, in 136 countries/regions, with 2,812 clubs consisting of 64,649 members. Soroptimist International of Sendai is affiliated with the America Federation and North Japan Legion. Alongside the goal of working towards increasing the livelihood and status of women and girls, we are conducting societal and economic support programs. |
| PR | Activity examples ・Step-up funding for women in difficult circumstances. ・Programs to support young women's education and leadership development. ・Supporting middle and high school women students with fulfil their dreams and find careers. ・Sponsoring high school, university and technical college volunteer activities. |
| TARGET AREA | Japan |
| MAIN ACTIVITIES | [OTHER] Conducting societal and economic programs for women and girls |
| ACTIVITIES FOR BOTH MEMBERS AND NON-MEMEBERS | Social And Economic Programs For Women Of All Ages |