Membership

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For more information about Soroptimist membership, please contact us by email or call (925) 355-2442

Mission Statement

Soroptimist International of San Ramon is an organization of professional women who create an environment that nurtures personal growth and friendship as we develop community and global awareness and involvement.

Benefits of Membership

What would it be like to belong to a group that supported personal fulfillment, friendship and mentoring; was diverse, and provided leadership and networking opportunities on a regular basis? It sounds too good to be true, doesn't it? In addition to that, Soroptimist International of San Ramon also provides you with access to several insurance options, low-interest credit cards and other services as well.

Please, take a moment to look at the list below to see how becoming a Soroptimist can support and enhance your personal and professional growth.

Fulfillment - Get involved! Make a difference in the world by working on projects that improve the lives of other women and lead to personal satisfaction and recognition in the community.

Friendship - Come have fun with us! Cultivate relationships with other women who have similar interests and values. Our twice monthly meetings provide a wonderful opportunity to become part of the Soroptimist 'family' and create strong, rooted friendships -- friendships rooted in honesty, integrity, similar interests and values.

Diversity - We embrace all women! Meet and learn about women from different ethnic and cultural backgrounds, participate in projects that address the needs of women throughout the world and enjoy the opportunity to contribute to world peace through understanding.

Networking - Tell us about your business so we can help you! Associating with other women who represent a variety of professions facilitates valuable business contacts and referrals.

Leadership - Learn to be a leader! Develop skills at a club level that can result in enhanced professional capabilities as well as leadership opportunities at local and national levels of the organization.

Mentoring - Set a good example! Soroptimist women are given opportunities to serve in mentoring roles throughout the community, working with high school girls as well as adult women.

Convenience - We make it easy! Belonging to an association with organized programs and professionally developed resources, frees members from administrative constraints while enabling them to concentrate on making a difference in the world by participating in volunteer service.

Services - Save time and money! Joining Soroptimist provides you with access to additional benefits including a variety of insurance options (in the United States only); low-interest credit card (United Sates only); and a subscription to Soroptimist International of the Americas' award-winning magazine.

Annual & Monthly Dues

• Monthly dues are $30.00 and include lunch. Payment is due on the first meeting of the month and is due no matter how many meeting you attend. You should bring a check to the meeting or mail to the Assistant Treasurer.  A late charge may be added if dues are not received by the second meeting of the month.
• A member approved for a leave of absence has a $10.00 monthly dues obligation.
• Annual dues are due  June 10th each year and may changes if fees increase. (approx. $100.00)

Committees

• You will have the opportunity to sign up for various committees in areas of your interest to engage in volunteerism.  Generally, committees consist of one or more individuals who meet on an as-needed basis to plan and complete volunteer projects.

Visiting Other Clubs

• As a member of a worldwide organization, you are encouraged to visit other clubs locally or when traveling.