The Soroptimist International of Loomis Basin will host the club’s annual designer purse fundraiser on January 22, raising funds to invest in education awards, career planning and education projects empowering women and girls.
The It’s in the Bag designer purse fundraiser will be held from 6 to 8:30 p.m. (doors open at 5 p.m.) at the Blue Goose Event Center, 3550 Taylor Rd., Loomis on Wednesday, January 22, 2025. This event sells out so get your tickets early.
Be a Sponsor: Don’t miss out on this opportunity to reach a live audience of 250 women and the wider community online. Sponsors receive eight event tickets, reserved table and other promotional benefits. Businesses and individuals can invest in dreams as a:
- Purse Event Sponsor for $2000
- Swag Bag Sponsor $1500
- Bar Sponsor for $1000
- Designer Purse Table Sponsor for $1000
- Table Sponsor for $700.
- Other Supporting Soroptimist Sponsorships are $250-$500.
- You can also donate gift cards.
- Contact Chris Hebard-Summers at 916-652-0404 to be a sponsor.
Purses Wanted: Clean out your closet and donate your new or gently used designer purses for the worthy cause of supporting women through education.
Buy Tickets: It’s in the Bag event tickets are $50
- Buy tickets from Soroptimist members, with Venmo or at Hebard Insurance Solutions located at 3837 Taylor Road, Loomis
- Pay with cash, check or Venmo @SoroptimistLoomis (note your name, “purse” event and email/phone).
- Event tickets include dinner by P&L Catering, bottled water, table games and door prizes.
- Alcoholic beverages and purse raffle tickets will be sold separately.
Support Education for Women: The Soroptimist It’s in the Bag funds:
- Education awards for girls at Del Oro and Confluence West high schools
- Grants for Loomis Union School District teachers
- Soroptimist Live Your Dream awards for single mothers going back to school.
- Funding for teachers for the Loomis Senior L.I.F.E. Center
- Delivering education programs such as Soroptimist Dream It, Be It career training, educational forums on topics such as human trafficking and community projects impacting women and girls.
Contact us: Chris Hebard-Summers at 916-652-0404 or info@soroptimistloomis.com
Learn more: Check out our website, find Soroptimist Loomis Basin @SILoomis on Facebook and Instagram. The club meets on the first and third Wednesday of the month from 5:30 — 7 p.m. in Loomis. All women are welcome.
Soroptimist (soroptimist.org) is a global volunteer organization that provides women and girls with access to the education and training they need to achieve economic empowerment. The Loomis Soroptimist club is a 501(c)(3) organization.
