Let’s Get Together To Fight Human Trafficking This 2023 Uniting to End Modern-Day Slavery Human trafficking remains one of the most harrowing and pervasive crimes, affecting millions of people worldwide. It is a modern-day form of slavery, involving the abduction, recruitment, transportation, harbouring, or receipt of individuals through force, fraud, or coercion. Victims of human … [Read more...]
Women’s Suffrage: The History of A Century of Struggle
The history of women's suffrage is a powerful narrative of perseverance, resilience, and the relentless pursuit of equality. Spanning more than a century, this movement transcended borders and cultures, shaping the course of history and transforming societies. This article delves into the fascinating journey of women's suffrage. From its roots in the 19th century to the global victories achieved … [Read more...]
Human Trafficking: Understanding & Protecting Yourself and Others
Human trafficking is a grave violation of human rights that affects millions of people worldwide. It is a form of modern-day slavery that involves the recruitment, transportation, transfer, harbouring, or receipt of individuals through force, coercion, or deception for the purpose of exploitation. In this episode of Kidpower Shorts, we will explore what human trafficking is, who is affected by it, … [Read more...]
High Tea For A Cause Raises Thousands
2022 High Tea For A Cause raises close to $7000 to help to free women in slavery. This is the first time that we have been able to get together for more than 2 years. Given the amount of momentum that has been lost in that time this result is amazing. This result as amazing as it was is, as always, a bitter-sweet result, $7000 is nothing to sneeze and we are exceptionally pleased that we … [Read more...]
High Tea Auction Gallery
It was a very successful event. Here are Some of the beautiful items that Were available at the High Tea For A Cause: Statuette of a lady - 42 cm high; Large rectangular glass vase -18 cm wide, 13 cm depth, and 40 cm high; Purple and white vase - 33cm high; Rose pattern tea set - 6 X cups, saucers, side plates, LGE teapot, milk jug, sugar bowl and a serving plate; Lyrebird and … [Read more...]
You Can Make A Difference
Determine to make a difference. How do we navigate this new normal? You know a few years back it was somewhat easier to make plans for the future. To have great expectations of what life would look like. But in the midst of the changes how do we navigate the way forward without being blown away by the changes? One thing that never changes is the steadfast love of God. His desire for you … [Read more...]
AWI Get Real Part 2: The Upside in Lockdown
Well, here we are we've been in lockdown. We've opened up, we've locked down for probably almost two years here in victoria and you know it doesn't matter where you are in life what you're going through there's always an upside. You know we should always look for the things to be grateful for. Yes, there are downsides but it's important not to focus on them or allow them to rule their … [Read more...]
AWI Get Reel Part 1: Being Influential in this Season
Part Transcript: oh my goodness being influential in this season. Is amazing. It's one of those things that all of us need to take a hold of every day. I've got an opportunity to affect someone in a positive way or a negative way and I guess I've always been a person who likes to have an opportunity to say something positive. But for that to happen I have to recognise that my influence could … [Read more...]
Welcome – The Founders Story
Welcome to our new A Woman of Influence (AWI) interactive and exciting new website. From this online vantage point, we want to be part of your world, to encourage and inspire you in this season we find ourselves in. We also want to hear from you, so chat with us via our email or reply to our posts on FB or here. What a world we live in currently! Unprecedented historically but thank God for the … [Read more...]
Every Woman Can Be A Woman of Influence
Every woman can be a woman of influence. You have people all around you that you can impact in some way. A woman of influence is someone who truly wants to make a difference in the world in the lives of the people around her. We all have something that we can offer. We can all contribute something. We often do not see ourselves as a person of value. But we can all make a difference in … [Read more...]