Soroptimist International

of Kalibo

About Us

Chartered: June 25, 1983

Soroptimist International of Kalibo was chartered last June 25, 1983 by Soroptimist International of Roxas City (Capiz). The Charter President was Manolita Q. Acevedo who remains to be an active member of the club up to the present. SI Kalibo brought honor to the Region for nominating the first young Filipina who was given the Violet Richardson Awards (VRA) in 2006 in Philadelphia, USA in the person of Maranatha Estrada and the first awardee/recipient of Soroptimist Women’s Opportunity Awards (WOA) in 2008 in Taipei, Taiwan in the person of Mispah Evangelio. Now, the club has 33 active members and is proud that one of its dynamic member, Ms. Gabrielle “Billie” Calizo-Quimpo will assume as Governor of the SIPR for Biennium 2020-2022.

Club Officers

Saykeme Martelino

President 2018-2020

President:

President Elect:

Vice President:

Recording Secretary:

Corresponding Secretary:

Treasurer:

Assistant Tresurer:

Auditor:

Public Relations Officer:

Ex-Officio:

Saykeme Martelino

Ester Sauza

Pauleen Sazon

Flora Almero

Ria Divina Macavinta

Aidabelle Dionela

Marion Pescasiosa

Felma Dela Cruz

Joanna Meren

Cristing Palomar

Roster of Members

Manolita Acevedo

Maria Santia Arboleda

Leilanie Barrios

Jee Star Briones

Reina Carpio

Mary Karen Veronica Icamina

Luzviminda Isagan

Julita Amihan Laserna

Hiyas Carter Quimpo

Rosario Quimpo

Chiara Chezka Rovero

Ma. Zelda Tolention

Board of Directors

Diane Angela Alindato

Rea Mae Fagnatac

Josefa Roberta Magallanes

Ma.Lourdes Mariflores

Board of Adviser

Roselle Ruiz

Bernadette Lim

Ofelia Martelino

Myrtele Pelayo

Babrielle Quimpo

Lynn Salido

Four Pillars

Soroptimist

Membership Pillar Chair

Soroptimist

Program Pillar Chair

Soroptimist

Public Awareness Pillar Chair

Soroptimist

Fund Raising Pillar Chair

Projects for Biennium 2018-2020

Adopt-A-Barangay (Brgy. Mabilo, Kalibo, Aklan)
Adopt-A-PNP WCPD (New Washington (Aklan)

PNP-WCPD)

Adopt-A-Child Development Center (Child Development Center in C. Laserna St., Poblacion, Kalibo, Aklan)
Dream It, Be It Mentoring Program with Grades 8, 9 and 10 Girl-Students of the Regional Science High School for Western Visayas
Micro-Lending Project with Women Piña Cloth Weavers of Aklan
Series of forum and campaign against Teen Pregnancy, Human Trafficking, Sexual Harassment and Violence Against Women and Children
Skills Training on Bangus Deboning and Massage/Reflexology
Series of lectures on Reproductive Health with Free Papsmear
Free legal services for victims of Human Trafficking and Violence Against Women and Children