Founded in 1921, Soroptimist International of the Americas is an international volunteer organization for business and professional women. Almost 100,000 Soroptimists in more than 120 countries and territories contribute time and financial support to community-based projects benefiting women and girls. The overall mission is to improve the lives of women and girls, in local communities and around the world.
Soroptimist International of Happy Valley (SIHV) is a local Phoenix club that is part of the Soroptimist International organization of over 1,400 clubs, with members who meet, live and assist women in the Northwet Valley. Their efforts are backed by the international network of like-minded members who share ideas and resources.
Through participation in hands-on projects, hosting programs for community leaders to interact with the club, and engaging a variety of community members, SIHV directly explores the needs of our Phoenix area community and develops programs to meet those needs.