Upcoming Events
Join us for fun and fundraising to support women and girls
Dream it Be It: Preparing Girls for a Brighter Future
January 31st, 2026
Join us for our 11th Annual Dream It, Be It Conference -
a FREE, one-day event empowering girls
from 8th through 12th grade!
What to Expect:
- Career Fair with Local Professionals
- Inspirational Motivational Speakers
- Movement Exercises & Energy Breaks
- Dream Board Creation Workshop
- Complimentary Breakfast & Lunch
Location:
Oakhurst Community Center
39800 Road 425B, Oakhurst, CA 93644
Register to Join!
Registration is required to attend this free event
Register on dreamitbeitgirls.comOur Global Dream It, Be It Impact in FY2022/23:
19,114
girls participated
across 15 countries and territories
Girls Are Empowered To Live Their Dreams
feel more confident about their future success
met professional role models
created achievable goals for their future
understand how their values can connect to possible careers
"I am so thankful for the opportunities to have been bonded with such incredible female forces. I am excited to learn and grow from this experience"
-Camino Real Region participant
Highlights from Last Year's Conference
Women's Awards & Spring Tea
Join us in May 2026 for our annual Women's Awards & Spring Tea celebration. This cherished event honors outstanding women from our community with special recognition awards, distributes our Education Grants to deserving recipients, and features a delightful Tea fundraiser. It's an afternoon of inspiration, celebration, and community support!
More details will be announced closer to the event date!
The Annual
Soroptimist Chili Cook-off!
Local chefs compete for the bragging rights of Best Chili in the Mountains!
Coming back November 2026!
Food & Drink
- Chili Samples from all contestants
- Chili Dinner with all the toppings
- Hot Dogs
- Cornbread and Chips
- Water & Lemonade
Locally brewed South Gate Beer, Champagne and Wine available for purchase!
Entertainment & Fun
- 1 Free Raffle Ticket
- Family Games & Activities
- Exciting Raffle Prizes
- Dessert Auction
- Vote for your favorite chili!
Why Join Us?
- Support women and girls in our community
- Enjoy a fun-filled family event
- Great value with food, drinks & entertainment
- Vote for your favorite chili and help crown the champion!
Are you a professional chef or local restaurant with a winning chili recipe?
Contact us to learn how to enter the competition!
SISierras@Soroptimist.netEvent Location
Oakhurst Community Center
39800 Road 425B, Oakhurst, CA 93644