"Soroptimist" is a coined term which means, "Best for Women." Soroptimist International of Tahoe Sierra was chartered on Friday, March 4, 1977. Our club is part of the Sierra Nevada Region, which is one of seven regions under the direction of Soroptimist International of the Americas.

The mission statement of Soroptimist International of Tahoe Sierra is to “Strengthen and enhance the lives of women and youth in our community and the world.”

With our established mission in mind, we participate in programs at our local level based on the specific needs of our community. In addition our club is mindful of the need to enhance the lives of women and youth throughout the world. 

Upcoming Events & Speakers

Jun 20, 2013

Speaker: Karen Houser of the Boys & Girls Club of Lake Tahoe

Join us as our own member, Karen Houser brings us up to date on the fantastic projects she and the kids are involved in.  You can learn more about the club hereCome and learn how you can help a child to be great!

Jun 27, 2013

Special Event: SITS Installation Party

Let the celebration begin as we thank our present Board and welcome those who have stepped up to service for our 2013-2014 year.  The evening will be full of fun and surprises!  

Jul 4, 2013

SITS Business Meeting

It is through our monthly business meeting that members and guests are updated on the work that our club does both locally and around the world.  Join us to learn and share!

Best for Women Magazine

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Latest News and Blog

Live Your Dream on-line campaign

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President Lydia Rogers

Lydia RogersFour years ago, I met Wendy David when I applied to become an El Dorado County CASA.  She invited me as a Thursday morning SITS guest.  I love women of action; and the energy, diversity and the mission to improve women's.........

Meet Vice President - Diane Imbach

Diane ImbachAs Vice President for our club, I am very excited this year to learn the nuts and bolts of Soroptimist.  I will be attending Board meetings, learning the bylaws and processes of our club. My primary duties are to........

Meet President Elect - Laurie Brazil

Laurie BrazilAfter spending 30+ years in education as a Reading Specialist at Zephyr Cove I was able to devote some time to other endeavors that had my interest.  Soroptimist of Tahoe Sierra fits that bill both with their mission and also their dedicated and fun-loving members.  Undeniably there’s.........