Foundation of Light benefits from Herrington Women's Institute's coffee morning
Herrington Women's Institute chose Sunderland AFC’s official charity to be a beneficiary of their annual charity coffee morning in August.
Women in Leadership to take centre stage at Business Breakfast
Women in Leadership are taking centre stage at the next Foundation of Light Business Breakfast, scheduled for Tuesday 15 October.
Hosted at the Beacon of Light, our Business Breakfasts allow like-minded local organisations to meet with the Foundation’s extensive partner network.
October’s event features an inspiring 'Women in Leadership' panel discussion, featuring trailblazing female leaders from across Sunderland.
• Lesley Spuhler OBE, DL - Chief Executive Officer, Foundation of Light
• Ellen Thinnesen OBE - Chief Executive, Education Partnership North East
• Louise Bassett - Chief Executive Officer, Gentoo Group
• Natasha McDonough - Founder & CEO, MMC Research / Vice President, North East Chamber of Commerce
The event forms part of Sunderland Business Festival and is a great opportunity to connect, learn from leading women, and gain insights on leadership and empowering the next generation of leaders.
After the panel discussion, there will be an opportunity to visit our 4G football barn for a demonstration from the female Foundation of Light scholars followed by networking and refreshments.
Attendees are encouraged to bring a female colleague or leader from their business. Don’t miss this valuable chance to network and be inspired!
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Charlotte scores first job after working with Foundation
On ERSA Employability Day, Foundation of Light is celebrating the success of Charlotte Laddie, who has completely changed the course of her life after working with Skills Officer Susan Kane.
Little Dribblers becomes regular fixture at Wheatley Hill
Following successful trial sessions, Foundation of Light are pleased to bring Little Dribblers to the Greenhills Centre in Wheatley Hill on a regular basis.