Kenton/Hardin County Soroptimist International

Kenton/Hardin County Soroptimist International Soroptimist -- Investing in Dreams. We are a service organization that promotes education for women and girls, plus we support the local women's shelter.

Soroptimist International of Kenton Hardin County is part of a global volunteer organization that provides women and girls access to educational awards that help them achieve economic empowerment. We are also actively involved in many community volunteer projects like the Smoke Alarm Fund, We Can Kids Christmas program, Project Care and Comfort and Dignity Bags to end Period Poverty providing them

to all of the local schools in Hardin County. We are also proud supporters of local organizations like the Soup Kitchen and SafeHaven.

✨ When women and girls are encouraged to follow their passions, incredible things happen. ✨At Soroptimist International,...
06/15/2026

✨ When women and girls are encouraged to follow their passions, incredible things happen. ✨

At Soroptimist International, we believe every dream matters, every voice deserves to be heard, and every woman has the power to create change. πŸ’™
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Life is too short not to pursue what lights your soul on fire. Whether it’s education, leadership, service, motherhood, entrepreneurship, or simply becoming the best version of yourself, keep going, keep dreaming, and keep shining.
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Together, we uplift, inspire, and invest in the dreams of women and girls everywhere. πŸ’«

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πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ National Women Veterans Day πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈToday, on National Women Veterans Day, we proudly recognize and celebrate the women who...
06/13/2026

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ National Women Veterans Day πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ

Today, on National Women Veterans Day, we proudly recognize and celebrate the women who have served our country with courage, dedication, and honor.

International of Kenton/Hardin County is especially proud to have two women veterans among our members.

Their commitment to service extends far beyond their military careers, as they continue to make a difference in the lives of women and girls throughout our community.

Thank you for your sacrifice, leadership, and unwavering dedication. We are honored to celebrate you today and every day.

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Believe in Yourself. Shine Anyway. β€œThe strongest action for a woman is to love herself, be herself, and shine among tho...
06/11/2026

Believe in Yourself. Shine Anyway.

β€œThe strongest action for a woman is to love herself, be herself, and shine among those who never believed she could.”

Every woman has the strength to overcome obstacles, pursue her dreams, and create a brighter future. When women believe in themselves, they inspire others to do the same.

Soroptimist, are committed to helping women and girls achieve their educational and career goals, empowering them to reach their full potential and shine brightly in their communities.

✨ Believe in yourself. ✨ Be unapologetically you. ✨ Never let someone else's doubts define your future.

How Are Soroptimist Programs Funded? πŸ’œSoroptimist programs are funded through a combination of investment income, member...
06/09/2026

How Are Soroptimist Programs Funded? πŸ’œ
Soroptimist programs are funded through a combination of investment income, member dues, and contributions from Soroptimist clubs and members.
As a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, Soroptimist also depends on the generosity of businesses and individuals who support its mission of improving the lives of women and girls through education and empowerment.
Every fundraiser, donation, and contribution helps create opportunities for women and girls to achieve their dreams and reach their full potential.

✨ What is Soroptimist? ✨Soroptimist is a global women’s organization whose members work to improve the lives of women an...
06/09/2026

✨ What is Soroptimist? ✨

Soroptimist is a global women’s organization whose members work to improve the lives of women and girls through programs that lead to social and economic empowerment. πŸ’™

Soroptimist programs focus on providing women and girls with access to education β€” one of the most effective ways to address the social challenges that disproportionately affect women and girls.

When women and girls are given opportunities to learn, grow, and succeed, entire communities become stronger. 🌟

Education is more than learning β€” it is one of the most powerful tools we have to create justice, equality, and lasting ...
06/07/2026

Education is more than learning β€” it is one of the most powerful tools we have to create justice, equality, and lasting change for women and girls around the world. 🌍✨

Artificial Intelligence has the potential to transform education by increasing accessibility and creating new opportunities for learners everywhere.

But innovation alone isn't enough.
If digital solutions are going to reflect diverse communities, girls must be empowered to participate and lead in

STEM and technology fields. πŸ‘©β€πŸ’»πŸ”¬
Creating educational justice requires collaboration, investment, and collective action β€” because educating women and girls isn't just changing individual lives, it's changing communities and shaping a better future for all. πŸ’™



Pictured: Stakeholders Meeting at UN Commission on the Status of Women

Today incoming Governor Ruth Waggoner, District II Director Laura Ferguson and Kenton/Hardin County Soroptimist Internat...
06/06/2026

Today incoming Governor Ruth Waggoner, District II Director Laura Ferguson and Kenton/Hardin County Soroptimist International member Bonnie Haney traveled to Indiana!!!

They helped Soroptimist International of Indy Metro with Project Period and packed 500 period packs!!!! WOW!!!

Great job to everyone involved in helping women and girls and to help end period poverty!!! πŸ‘


Kenton/Hardin County Soroptimist International celebrated their end of the year with their annual carry in. It was a gre...
06/05/2026

Kenton/Hardin County Soroptimist International celebrated their end of the year with their annual carry in.

It was a great night finding out who our secret sister was, spending time with one another and celebrating the year's achievements.

New officers for the 2026-2028 biennium were installed by our incoming Governor Ruth Waggoner and two new members joined!

We also celebrated year's of achievement for all of our members. Did you know that Soroptimist International Kenton Hardin County has a member that has been active for 57 years?! Congratulations Eve Johnson-Timmons for all your dedication and year's of service!!!

Congratulations to the following:

President Jennifer Holdgreve
Vice President Karie Kalb (not pictured)
Secretaries Norma Frederick and Michelle Smith (not pictured)
Treasurer Marcella Frater

And to our new members Jennifer Ulmer and Stephanie Jolliff (not pictured)

May the new Biennium be just as great as the last! πŸŽ‰

Incoming Governor Ruth Waggoner and Incoming Region Treasurer Maylene Deckling from Kenton/Hardin County Soroptimist Int...
06/03/2026

Incoming Governor Ruth Waggoner and Incoming Region Treasurer Maylene Deckling from Kenton/Hardin County Soroptimist International traveled to Michigan to celebrate with the Soroptimist International of the Flat Rock Area for their awards and Installation night.

Incoming Governor Elect Kellie Klingel and her club did an amazing job celebrating women and their achievements. Their new board was installed by Ruth and they gave out thousands of dollars to help support women continue their education.

Also in attendance was District III Director Gail Hutra.

Such a wonderful night celebrating so many amazing women!

Have you ever wondered what Kenton/Hardin County Soroptimist does?Soroptimist International is dedicated to empowering w...
06/02/2026

Have you ever wondered what Kenton/Hardin County Soroptimist does?

Soroptimist International is dedicated to empowering women and girls through education, helping them build brighter, more secure futures. Here in Kenton/Hardin County, we are proud to award multiple scholarships each year to support local women in achieving their educational goals.

But our impact doesn’t stop thereβ€”we’re also active throughout Hardin County, stepping in where help is needed and working to uplift our community in meaningful ways.

When women are supported, entire communities grow stronger.

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Kenton, OH
43326

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