What we’re about
Soroptimist International of Lincoln is a global volunteer organization dedicated to enhancing the lives of women and girls, both locally and globally. With a membership exceeding 80,000 individuals across approximately 120 countries and territories, Soroptimists devote their time and resources to empowering women and girls through community-based and international projects. The name "Soroptimist" epitomizes our commitment to advocating for the best outcomes for women, reflecting our mission to enable women to achieve their highest potential.
Since 2005, Soroptimist International of Lincoln has been actively serving our community. Our club consists of members from the Lincoln, Auburn, Loomis, Orangeville, Rocklin, and Roseville areas. Each year, we proudly offer various forms of assistance, including the Live Your Dream Award grant for single mothers pursuing education, the Violet Richardson Award grant for young women dedicated to volunteerism in Lincoln, and multiple scholarships for students from Lincoln High School, Phoenix High School, and Twelve Bridges High School. We support these initiatives through community fundraisers such as Wine, Women and Song in May, Bowl-A-Thon in October, Olive Oil Sales all year long, and eWaste Recycling all year long. As a 501(c)(3) organization, we rely on charitable donations to sustain our programs.
We invite you to explore our website and discover how you can contribute to supporting women and girls in our community. If you are interested in membership, we encourage you to join us at our monthly meetings. Business Meetings are held on the third Wednesday of each month at 5:30 pm at Via Roma Restaurant in Lincoln, while Speaker Meetings are held on the first Wednesday of each month at noon at Round Table Pizza in Lincoln.
For more information about Soroptimist International of Lincoln and our initiatives, please visit our website at https://soroptimistoflincoln.org/.
Upcoming events (2)
See all- January 9, 2025 | Dine at Lucille’s BBQ and Support Soroptimists ProgramsLucille's Smokehouse BBQ, Rocklin, CA
### Dine at Lucille’s BBQ on January 9, 2025, and Support Mental Health Advocacy
Lincoln, CA – November 25, 2024 – Soroptimist International of Lincoln is thrilled to announce an exciting partnership with Lucille’s BBQ for a one-day fundraising event on Thursday, January 9, 2025, from open to close. This special event invites the community to enjoy a delicious meal while making a meaningful difference.
Simply mention Soroptimist International of Lincoln when dining at Lucille’s BBQ on this date, and 20% of your bill will be donated to support the President's Passion High School Scholarships. These scholarships recognize and reward three high school students who demonstrate a commitment to advocating for mental health awareness and support in their schools and communities.
“We’re proud to partner with Lucille’s BBQ to raise funds for this important cause,” said Stacy Rea Thomas, President of Soroptimist International of Lincoln. “Mental health advocacy is critical, especially among youth, and these scholarships help recognize young leaders who are making a real difference.”
Event Details:
- Date: Thursday, January 9, 2025
- Time: Open to Close
- Location: Lucille’s BBQ
- How to Participate: Mention Soroptimist International of Lincoln to your server, and 20% of your total bill will go directly to the fundraiser.
Funds raised will directly support the President’s Passion High School Scholarships, empowering young advocates to continue their important work in mental health and beyond.
Join us for great food and a great cause! For more information about Soroptimist International of Lincoln, visit Soroptimist International of Lincoln | Facebook or HOME - Soroptimistoflincoln.org
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About Soroptimist International of Lincoln:
Soroptimist International of Lincoln is part of a global volunteer organization that provides women and girls with access to the education and training they need to achieve economic empowerment. Through scholarships and community programs, the group seeks to create a world where every woman and girl can reach her full potential.About Lucille’s BBQ:
Lucille’s BBQ is a community-focused restaurant offering a warm atmosphere and delicious BBQ dishes. Known for its commitment to quality food and supporting local initiatives, Lucille’s BBQ is proud to partner with Soroptimist International of Lincoln for this meaningful fundraiser.
