December 13, 2024

Soroptimist Wine Tasting Fundraiser in Borrego Springs

Soroptimist of Borrego Springs Hosts Wine Tasting Event

Everyone is invited to the Soroptimist of Borrego Springs Wine Tasting Fundraiser, a public event filled with great wine, delicious appetizers, and fun basket raffles. This annual event supports the empowerment of disadvantaged women and girls right here in Borrego Springs.

Event Details:

Where: Steele/Burnand Desert Research Center, 401 Tilting T Drive, Borrego Springs, CA 92004

When: TBD 2025

Borrego Springs may be a small, close-knit community, but that means every contribution has a significant impact. Funds raised from this event go directly toward local programs that provide women and girls with the resources they need to overcome challenges and achieve economic independence. Whether it’s funding educational opportunities or offering support during difficult times, your donation makes a real difference.

Visiting? While you're in Borrego Springs for the fundraiser, explore what our beautiful desert community has to offer. From the stunning views at Fonts Point to Galleta Meadows' iconic sculptures, there’s plenty of things to do and see during your visit.

For those unable to attend, you can still support the cause by mailing a check to:
Soroptimist International of Borrego Springs

P.O. Box 504
Borrego Springs, CA 92004

Please note: All donations for tickets are non-refundable.

This is a chance to enjoy a great event while helping make a lasting impact on the lives of local women and girls.

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