Loves to travel, proud mother of two amazing human beings. WIB Business Woman of the year 2019
Belfast
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Wonderful awards evening by @VOYPIC hosted my @BBCMarkSimpson highlighting the work of many inspirational young people #CareDay2024
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Support a young entrepreneur making a difference. Check out Goose Coffee, where every purchase goes towards supporting @family_action
Let's help him reach his goal of £100 so he can travel to London and make a donation in person.
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#GiveBack #GooseCoffee
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Widespread disruption to flights. We strongly advise all clients to check flight status before making their way to airport. Our team are currently on hand providing assistance and support.
BREAKING: Nearly all flights to and from George Best Airport cancelled this evening
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We need more role models like you @CEPbarrister – at Kuta, Indonesia
‘I had it in my mindset that the only way to escape was uni’
Care leavers are far less likely to go to university than other teens, according to a @Civitas_UK report this year.
Care-experienced @CEPbarrister Lucy Barnes & Rebecca Munro spoke to us about bucking the trend ⬇️
For anyone who maybe eating alone on Christmas Day @tonyandjens #KindnessMatters – at Kuta, Indonesia
NI couple providing Christmas Day dinner to those spending it alone across the country
Tony appealed to anyone who may be aware of anyone across Northern Ireland who may be spending Christmas Day by themselves to get in touch
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Eventually airports are catching up with technology - 60-second security and no passports: inside the world’s newest airport
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It’s a bit surreal sitting in the waiting room full of women and waiting results of a mammogram post breast cancer treatment and watching @reallorraine on @ITV listening to @JossStone singing the #BreastCancerAwareness song Golden let’s get it to No.1 – at Belfast, Northern Ireland
Bringing some pink to the storm #WearItPink @BreastCancerNow here is my story justgiving.com/fundraising/e… – at Belfast, Northern Ireland
This is not how a humane society treats vulnerable young people leaving care. – at Belfast, Northern Ireland
Care leavers: Number facing homelessness rises by a third bbc.in/46QKKeH
I'm raising awareness and much needed funds for Breast Cancer Now. Check out my @JustGiving page and please donate if you can or simply wear pink on the 20.10.23 Thank you! #BreastCancerAwareness #BreastCancerFighter justgiving.com/fundraising/e… – at Belfast, Northern Ireland
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The care leavers projects. We're always looking for extra support for the care packages for young people filled with essentials such as toiletries, etc. The trival things we all take for granted. Children in care are still children. Every little bit makes a huge difference.
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I met this amazing care leaver when she was 18. She was living independently, working two jobs and studying law. Well, here she is today with an Issa Bachelor of Law.
I'm super proud of you. Let's get you to the bar. Please see the link and support if you can.
gofund.me/02b07a16
Great work as usual @ccwild79 highlighting and removing roadblocks for young people leaving care. Please donate if you can. – at Belfast, Northern Ireland
Gemma is a young care leaver who I have supported for many years. Her personal care story is heartbreaking but she turned her adversity into an advantage. Please donate if you can and let's get her to the bar.
gofund.me/02b07a16
Great work raising the awareness of discrimination of care experienced people @TerryGalloway – at Belfast, Northern Ireland
Care experienced people, and every council and all Cllr's that have voted and are in the vanguard fighting with us for Protected Characteristic status. I'm overwhelmed by your support and how you have helped us get this far.
Thank you so much from the bottom of my heart!
We need more councils and care experienced people from every part of the UK. Please join the campaign. #EndCareExpDiscrimination
Free Briefing Report that we handed into Downing Street
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Free workshop and facilitator notes for Youth Workers
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For someone who usually avoids fiction books I Thoroughly enjoyed my holiday read @AlixONeill “the troubles with us” #Belfastgirls – at Adelaide, South Australia
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'It felt like it was the death of me': Former Antrim player Chris Lynch finding new meaning Down Under
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