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Women in Philanthropy

Issue 46 - December 2015

In this issue...

Dame Stephanie “Steve” Shirley on why women should be themselves and no longer need to be ‘honorary men’ to succeed in business

Working in a charity: Amazing people changing the world by championing change and protecting those in need – Claire Horton, Chief Executive Officer of Battersea Dogs & Cats Home

The kindness concept – Fiona Tatton, Womanthology Editor

Caring for the carers: Ensuring carers’ voices are heard by policy-makers, employers, the media and the general public – Emily Holzhausen OBE, Director of Policy & Public Affairs at Carers UK

Stepping out of our own shadow and allowing the city I love to shine – Sharon Watson, Artistic Director at Phoenix Dance Theatre

Why homelessness is simply wrong: Matching my passion with a profession and making volunteering meaningful – Chris Freed, National Volunteer Manager at Crisis

Helping charities and individuals to fundraise by combining expertise in charity and business – Jo Barnett, Executive Director of Virgin Money Giving

How we can all help break down work-based gender stereotypes to promote equality of opportunity for the next generation of young women – Dr. Carole Easton, Chief Executive at Young Women’s Trust

How you can join 18,500 other women to give one hour a year to become a role model and raise schoolgirls’ aspirations – Carol Glover, Campaigns & Communications Manager at the Education and Employers Taskforce

Newly appointed Chief Executive of the Women’s Engineering Society, Dawn Bonfield celebrates the success of the IET’s Young Woman Engineer of the Year Award WES prizewinner