October 2025

September 30, 2025

Happy SICI Anniversary!

8 Years

Maria Workman

Best Wishes to Linda Hall’s husband Billy, who is recovering from knee replacement surgery

Congratulations to Keith Laufer and Juliann Laufer on the marriage of their daughter Samantha to Ari Brooks!

Happy Happy Birthday

October 7: Linda Hall

October 28: Juliane Detweiler

Looking for a creative way to honor the women in your life? Say “Happy Birthday,” “Congratulations,” “Thank You,” or send your condolences by making a tribute to Soroptimist International of Channel Islands in the name of your friend, colleague, mother, daughter, sister, etc. An acknowledgement will be emailed to the person you choose to honor. Click here to make your tribute!

Good and Welfare

Live Your Dream Applications are NOW OPEN!! Click Here to download the PDF application. Applications are open until November 15.

October is here which means BARBIE. IS. BACK. Our planning committee has been hard at work for months to create the second annual Barbie Bingo Brunch. Don’t wait, get your tickets now and prepare your Barbie best!

Millions of women and girls worldwide lack access to affordable period products, causing them to miss work or school and limiting their opportunities.


You can help: Spread awareness. Share the facts. Donate to support her dreams through our programs | #SoroptimistsUpliftHER

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Thank You to Our Affiliates

A special thank you to our affiliates, whose generous support enables us to make an extraordinary impact on the lives on women and girls in our community.

Santa Barbara Level: TBD

Anacapa Level: Vivian Laufer

San Miguel Level: TBD

Events Coming Up at SICI…


October 9th: Business Meeting (6:00 pm @PCYC)

October 12th: Hi Barbie! Barbie, Bingo, Brunch (11:30 am @ PCYC)

October 18th: Fall Workshop

November: International Women’s Month (SICI Walk TBA)

November 6: Sip and Sea (5:30 pm @ Channel Islands Maritime Museum)

November 12th: Business Meeting (6:00 pm @PCYC)

November 15th: Live Your Dream Applications Close

November (Exact Date TBD): Delivering Thanksgiving Baskets for The Coalition

December 7th: Holiday Centerpiece Workshop Supporting Women in Business @ Flowers by Paulann (11 am - 1 pm)

December 10th: Holiday Party!



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September 2025

September 2, 2025
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August 2025

July 31, 2025
Congratulations to Juliann Laufer on her daughter Mikayla’s engagement to Jake Shulman !

July 2025

July 8, 2025
Congratulations to Maleina Castellanos for her hard work and amazing accomplishments at Santa Barbara City College.
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