Soroptimist International of Cody, Wyoming is part of an international volunteer organization for business and professional women. Membership is open to any woman, actively engaged or in an occupation with comparable status or comparable responsibilities (in the private or public sector).
Business meetings are the 2nd Wednesday of the month and the Program Meetings are the 4th Wednesday of the month. Both are at 12:00 noon at the Holiday Inn in Cody.
Participation in local, regional, and international projects include:
- Soroptimist Wine Tasting Party-benefits local community organizations and charities
- Women's Opportunity Award
- Making a Difference for Women Recognition Program
- Major sponsor of the U.W. Cooperative Extension Service financial workshop for women, "Money Talk"
- Workplace Campaign to End Domestic Violence
- Sister Club in Ferrara Italy--Kenya Tharaka Hospital project
- Children of Peace International--providing care, education, and training for women and children in Vietnam
- Project Independence-helping women survivors of war in Rwanda, Afghanistan, and Bosnia, rebuild their lives
- Disaster Relief Fund-grants to provide relief work that benefits women and girls in areas affected by a natural disaster
- December 10th Appeal-an annual project specifically designated to assist women in need