2018-2019 Board of Directors
Front: Ann Norman, Director; Rebecca Ritchey, President; Tawn Nguyen, Co-Treasurer;
Back: Gaylyn Boone (Past President), Diana Hill (Parliamentarian), Sharilyn Gallison (Co-Treasurer), Eileen Merten, (Secretary).
(Not pictured: Maria Ramirez, Vice President.)
Back: Gaylyn Boone (Past President), Diana Hill (Parliamentarian), Sharilyn Gallison (Co-Treasurer), Eileen Merten, (Secretary).
(Not pictured: Maria Ramirez, Vice President.)
SILJ Leadership
2018-2019 Board of Directors
Ann Norman (Director), Maria Ramirez (Secretary), Sharilyn Gallison (Co-Treasurer), Rhonda Landrum (Treasurer), Diana Hill (Past President) and Gaylyn Boone (President). Not Pictured: Eileen Merten (Vice President) and Kit Ladwig (Parliamentarian).
Ann Norman (Director), Maria Ramirez (Secretary), Sharilyn Gallison (Co-Treasurer), Rhonda Landrum (Treasurer), Diana Hill (Past President) and Gaylyn Boone (President). Not Pictured: Eileen Merten (Vice President) and Kit Ladwig (Parliamentarian).
2016-2017 Board of Directors
Front Row: Bonnie Mendenhall (Past President), Diana Hill (President), Vickie Riggs (Vice President)
Back Row: Anseth Richards (Director), Jackie Young (Parliamentarian), Rebecca Ritchey (Treasurer), Kit Ladwig (Secretary)
Front Row: Bonnie Mendenhall (Past President), Diana Hill (President), Vickie Riggs (Vice President)
Back Row: Anseth Richards (Director), Jackie Young (Parliamentarian), Rebecca Ritchey (Treasurer), Kit Ladwig (Secretary)
2015-2016 Board of Directors
Left to Right: Diana Hill (Director), Carol Tuggey (Parliamentarian), Gaylyn Boone (Vice President), Rebecca Ritchey (Treasurer), Bonnie Mendenhall (President), Sharilyn Gallison (Secretary), Kate Woods (Past President).
Left to Right: Diana Hill (Director), Carol Tuggey (Parliamentarian), Gaylyn Boone (Vice President), Rebecca Ritchey (Treasurer), Bonnie Mendenhall (President), Sharilyn Gallison (Secretary), Kate Woods (Past President).
Our Vision
Soroptimist International is committed to a world where women and girls together achieve their individual and collective potential, realize aspirations and have an equal voice in creating strong, peaceful communities worldwide.
The Soroptimist mission is to improve the lives of women and girls through programs leading to social and economic empowerment.
Soroptimist International of La Jolla (SILJ) is a club within the Soroptimist International of the Americas (SIA), a global women’s organization whose members volunteer to transform the lives of women and girls. SIA members number over 80,000 in 130 countries and territories. We are particularly committed to providing women and girls access to the most effective path to self-determination and success: education.
Clubs participate in the Dream Programs. These programs ensure women and girls have access to the education and training they need to reach their full potential.
Soroptimist International of La Jolla (SILJ) is a club within the Soroptimist International of the Americas (SIA), a global women’s organization whose members volunteer to transform the lives of women and girls. SIA members number over 80,000 in 130 countries and territories. We are particularly committed to providing women and girls access to the most effective path to self-determination and success: education.
Clubs participate in the Dream Programs. These programs ensure women and girls have access to the education and training they need to reach their full potential.
The Soroptimist Pledge
I pledge allegiance to Soroptimist,
and to the ideals for which it stands.
The sincerity of friendship,
the joy of achievement,
the dignity of service,
the integrity of profession,
the love of country.
I will put forth my greatest effort to promote,
uphold and defend these ideals,
for a larger fellowship,
in home, in society, in business
for country and for God.
and to the ideals for which it stands.
The sincerity of friendship,
the joy of achievement,
the dignity of service,
the integrity of profession,
the love of country.
I will put forth my greatest effort to promote,
uphold and defend these ideals,
for a larger fellowship,
in home, in society, in business
for country and for God.