#InternationalWomensDay
Social Enterprise NI are delighted to highlight over 160 inspirational women from across the social enterprise sector in NI. The women featured here represent everything from CEOs to employees and volunteers. The final list have all be nominated by someone who thinks they deserve a special mention today.
This years #InternationalWomensDay imagines a gender equal world. A world free of bias, stereotypes and discrimination. A world that's diverse, equitable, and inclusive. A world where difference is valued and celebrated. Together we can forge women's equality. Collectively we can all #BreakTheBias.
Celebrate women's achievement. Raise awareness against bias. Take action for equality.
See list of all nominees we are celebrating today below:
Agnes Crawford
Grove
Aimee Clint
SENI Young Ambassador
Aine Loughran
The Workspace Group
Alison Blayney
Kilcooley Womens Centre
Amanda Johnston
SENI
Amanda Jones
AMHW
Andrea Hanna
Work West
Anne Walsh
Everyday Music Harmony
Annette Greer
Viable
Aoife Hamilton
Employers for Childcare
Ava Sweeney
Enterprise North West
Baroness May Blood
Argyle Business Centre
Becky Bellamy
Another World Belfast
Bishop Hilda Abban
Rock Family Chapel Ministries Crumlin
Brenda McCracken
Orchardville
Bronach Ni Thuama
Ortus
Bronagh McKernan
Ortus
Brenda Turnball
Lagan Navagation Trust
Cara Haffey
PwC
Carol McTaggart
Clanmil Housing
Cate Conway
SENI Ambassador
Catherine Burns
Peak Adventures
Catherine Cox
IncredABLE
Catherine McClelland
Ortus
Catherine Waterworth
Connswater Homes
Chara Clarke
Glow NI
Ciara Rea
Ashton Community Trust
Claire Ferris
Work West
Claire Gordon
BITCNI
Claire Little
IncredABLE
Clare Caughey
Sensations
Clare McParland
Flex Language Services
Clare Muldoon
Enterprise North West
Coleen Martin
Focus on Family Coleraine
Coleen O'Neil
Flex Language Services
Danielle Woods
Ortus
Davina Gordon
Naissance Marketing and PR
Deidre Walker
Apex Housing Association
Diane Hill
NOW Group
Diane McNaught
Refresh Café, East Belfast Mission
Donna Makhsous
The Hummingbird Project CIC
Donna Matthewson
Apex Housing Association
Donna Smth
Argyle Business Centre
Dr Anita Yakkundi
AuSome GrowSome CIC
Eileen Kerr
East Belfast Mission
Eileen Wilson
Footprints Womens Centre
Elaine Flynn
SERC
Elaine Taylor
Apex Housing Association
Elita Frid
Science Starz
Emma Garrett
Mallusk Enterprise
Emma Rutherford
The Hummingbird Project CIC
Emma Shields
East Befast Mission
Emmalene Edgar
Creggan Country Park
Ena Hamilton
Argyle Business Centre
Erin Honeyford
Focus on Family Coleraine
Flora Herberich
Circusful
Gabriela Sova
Boom Studios
Gail Kinkead
Healthy Kidz
Gemma McKinney
IncredABLE
Georgina Grieve
The Workspace Group
Hannah Bevan-Woolley
Belfast Food Co-operative
Helen Lunny
Work West
Imelda Hynds
Home Start Down District
Isobel Loughran
Footprints Womens Centre
Jacinta Linden
Bolster
Jackie Reid
Access Employment Limited (AEL)
Jacqui Pope
Better
Jacqui Williamson
Kinship Care
Janet Schofield
CAN
Jayne Hamilton
Studyseed
Jayne Taggart
Causeway Enterprise Agency
Jeanne
Quaker Charity Shop
Jen
Quaker Charity Shop
Jenna Devine
Devine Scents
Jenna Hall
Circusful
Jenni Robinson
Boom Studios
Jennifer McWilliams
Antrim Enterprise Agency
Jenny Irvine
Arc Healthy Living
Jill Huston
The Hummingbird Project CIC
Joan McGinn
Orchardville
Julie Bolton
Better
Julie Steele
Mugshots
Juliet Cornford
SENI Board
Justina MacDonald
Bolster
Karen Arbuckle
NI Community Energy
Karen Gilgunn
USEL
Karen Healy
Creggan Country Park
Karla McDermott
Glentoran Social Partnership
Kat Skroban
Flex Language Services
Kathy Wilson
Bolster
Kelli McRoberts
Carrick Enterprise Agency
Kelly O'Neill
Ortus
Kerrie O'Hanlon
Better
Kerry Craze
Better
Kerry McWilliams
Lightwork NI
Kirtsy McReynolds
Circusful
Laura Bradley
Ulster University
Laura Slevin
Flex Language Services
Laura Warrington
USEL
Lee Robb
Circusful
Leigh Carey
The Hummingbird Project CIC
Linda Ervine
Turas
Lisa Faulkner-Byrne
Argyle Business Centre
Lisa McCaul
Womens TEC
Lizzie Buick
SERC
Lucinda Kennedy-Clarke
East Befast Mission
Lynn Carville
Womens TEC
Lynne Savage
Better
Maeve Monaghan
NOW Group
Majella Beckett
Circusful
Mandy Cppeland
Ortus Property Services
Marianne Kennerley
Boom Studios
Marie Hamill
Argyle Business Centre
Marie Marin
Employers for Childcare, SENI Board
Martine Gibson
Better
Michele Leitch
East Belfast Mission
Michelle Manwaring
Argyle Business Centre
Naomi Hardon
East Belfast Mission Board
Narita Woods
The Fox & Bean
Niamh Goggin
Small Change NI
Nisha Tandon
ArtsEkta
Noreen McConville
Bolster
Nuala Smyth
UnLtd
Orla Fitzsimons
Parent Action CIC
Paula Jennings
Stepping Stones
Paula Murphy-Gibson
You Glow Girl
Rachel Andrews
Clanrye Group
Rachel Doherty
4C UR Future
Rachel Gallagher
Enterprise North West
Rachel McIlgorm
Storybox NI
Roisin Walton
Clanrye Group
Roma Doherty
Better
Rose Mary Stalker
4C UR Future
Rosemary Dean
Centred Soul
Rosie McBride
Circusful
Samantha McCartney
IncredABLE
Sandara Kelso-Robb
The Human Kind Foundation
Sandie Gallagher
East Befast Mission
Sandra Bolan
Employers for Childcare
Sandra Harrison
Argyle Business Centre
Sarah Owens
Better
Sharon Donnelly
IncredABLE
Sharon Robinson
Home Start Down District
Sheena McCallion
Apex Housing Association
Sinead Barnes
Better
Tara Mullan
Refuge Chocolate
Teresa Canavan
Rural Action
Tiziana Ohara
Co-Operative Alternatives
Tori Kilkeen
Enterprise North West
Tracey Harrison
Kilcooley Womens Centre
Tracy McCartney
Bolster
Tracy Thomson
Ulster Bank Social & Community Capital
Una Johnston
TIDAL Toome
Una Murphy
VIEW Digital
Valerie McConville
CO3
Victoria Irving
Better
Victoria Lenaghan
Ortus
Victoria McCloughan
Keep Northern Ireland Beautiful
Vivien Davison
SCA