International Friends. Local Kindness.

READY TO BECOME A MEMBER?

Looking to join an international, welcoming community?


SOPC offers social, cultural and recreational activities as part of

HQ SACT‘s Morale and Welfare Activities Program.


Exclusive events  Clubs and social activities  Monthly community lunches


HOW TO APPLY:

1 Check Your Eligibility

Only spouses and partners of NATO personnel currently stationed in Norfolk are eligible.

Check your eligibility


2 Fill Out the Application Form

Tell us a bit about yourself and your NATO-affiliated partner.

Please upload the required verification documents.

Apply now


3 Wait for Approval

The MWA Compliance Officer will review your application within one week. While your application

is under review, you’re welcome to register for upcoming events and monthly lunches.


4 Want to Get More Involved?

There are two great ways to help out and connect with our community:
- Join our Operations Committee and help shape our club! Enjoy meaningful volunteer
 opportunities, meet new people and make a difference in our international community.
You can also join the Flexi-Volunteering pool, if you don't have time for a formal position. This way you contribute when and where you can, with no long-term commitment needed.




IMPORTANT UP DATE 

SOPC Flyer (pdf)


Join our SOPC members Facebook group!



Open positions in the SOPC Committee

Photographer (2)

Secretary team

Newsletter (1)

Refer to SOPC opportunities details.

SOPC Clubs and Community Circles

If you are a member, you´ll find more information about our SOPC clubs <here> and community circles <here>

Next Lunches

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Upcoming Events

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Community Calendar

Check our Community Calendar to see all events including the dates for our SOPC clubs and the community circles.

You can switch between list view and calendar view by using the button on the right side.














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CHARITIES


Organizations we support in 2024-2025


        



 GOOD TO KNOW

  

Contact the Legal Assistance Section, Office at the Legal Advisor, with any personal transition issues or related questions you may have:

757-747-3900, SACTHQPTS@act.nato.int

Please also consult the Newcomers & Serving Staff webpage, Legal Assistance and Personal Transition Information:

http://www.act.nato.int/newcomers-legal

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