Active in the Langley Community
Our Mission
At Silangleys, our mission is to improve the lives of those in need by providing essential services and support to our communities. We believe that everyone deserves access to basic necessities such as food, shelter, and healthcare.
Soroptimist of the Langleys participate in Langley Gives
Langley Soroptimist appointed president of the international women’s group
Langley Soroptimist appointed president of the international women’s group
Shirley Ann King (left) and Helene Causton with the Soroptimist of the Langleys stood out in McDonald’s drive thru during the cold Friday morning asking for donations to help send a local girl to summer camp as part of Langley Gives. (Joti Grewal/Langley Advance Times)
Langley Soroptimist appointed president of the international women’s group
Langley Soroptimist appointed president of the international women’s group
Langley Soroptimist appointed president of the international women’s group
From thousands of kilometres away, Soroptimists in the Langleys cheered on one of their own as Sharon Fisher becomes president of Soroptimist International at the organization’s annual convention gala held in Malaysia.
Candlelight vigil shines a light on domestic violence in Langley
Langley Soroptimist appointed president of the international women’s group
Ishtar Transition Housing Society and Soroptimist International of the Langleys have been holding a candlelight vigil on Nov. 25 since 2005 to remind people that women face violence everywhere around the world. (Langley Advance Times files).
Cookies and ear savers gifted to Langley heroes
Diana Wilk, principal of Douglas Park Community School said they have had been able to do this with some generous donations from our school staff, the Langley Soroptimists and The Douglas Park School Society to purchase the filament to produce the ear savers.
Same name, new cause for Langley’s Power of the Purse event
Laurie Parsons, executive director of Ishtar, is excited a new community fundraiser helps bring awareness and funding to school-based programs intended to educate kids about domestic and sexual violence.
Langley single mom given aid to achieve what’s in her heart
Sheryl Mathieson (left), Jennifer Robinson (back) and Jayme Tauber are all single mothers in Langley. They received grants from the Langley Soroptimists Thursday that will help them pursue their goal of post-secondary education – which is intended to help these parents to better care for their families. (Roxanne Hooper/Langley Advance Times).