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A Taste of Harmony -Beef & Rice Stuffed Peppers

20

Sep

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A Taste of Harmony -Beef & Rice Stuffed Peppers

A Taste of Harmony is 'CELEBRATE' lottery funded project with the aim of appreciating and celebrating different cultures & cuisines. The project will collect recipes from diverse community groups in Bolton and publish a recipe book. The recipe book launch will see all participants coming together in celebration. Beef & Rice Stuffed Peppers is a recipe contribution. Getting by in today’s world usually means compromising on an aspect of your life, and usually this compromise is food. We’re forever grabbing fast food take out, getting by on a snack bought from the food cart at the office or a donut…

Women Celebrated at WiN Awards & Book Launch

17

Apr

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Women Celebrated at WiN Awards & Book Launch

Dear Friends, On behalf of the Women in Neighbourhoods, I would like to welcome you to this year's Inspirational Women of Bolton Award Ceremony & Book Launch. In particular, I would like to welcome the award nominees and their families to this event, which is held to honour them for their outstanding contributions to our communities. We are exceptionally blessed to have Rt Revd Bishop of Bolton Chris Edmondson amongst us. We send our warmest greetings to the Mayor of Bolton, who was unable to join us today. WiN is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to the women of Bolton…

04

Apr

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Gordon Burns Supports WiN Women Awards

We are delighted to announce that the legendary Gordon Burns will be the MC at Inspirational Women of Bolton 2016 Awards taking place on 15 April at UTC, University of Bolton, Deane road, Bolton. The response on social media about this latest update has been tremendous. Everybody is really looking forward to the evening. Gordon Henry Burns (born 10 June 1942) is a Northern Irish journalist and broadcaster, best known as the host of Granada Television's popular game show The Krypton Factor for its original 18-year run (1977–1995). From 1997 to 2011, he was the chief anchorman for the BBC…

04

Apr

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Nominate for Inspirational Women Award

Nominations are open for Inspirational Women of Bolton Awards 2017 The Categories for nominations are: Community Star Volunteer Award Community Leadership Award Popular Award Protection of Women & Girls Rights Award Pursuit of Education Award Young people Support Award Helping Hands Award People s campaigners Award Community Integration Award Lifetime Achievement Award Going the extra mile Award Excellence in Art & Culture Award Young Volunteer Awards ( upto 12 young people 11-25yrs can be nominated) Please get in touch and a nomination form will be sent out to you.

01

Apr

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Mary’s Maisha Story

An extraordinary story of determination and survival. Mary learned to make bags from banana leaves and jewellery from recycled paper – and taught it to others – as a way of bringing skills, fellowship and finance to widows and other women caught in the poverty trap. She herself suffered a personal crisis which put the initiative on hold. Now, with an initial helping hand from friends in the UK, she is confident that, not only will the craft initiative be resurrected, but her story of coming through difficult circumstances will also help other women. She said: "Maisha is the Swahili…

19

Mar

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Karen Openshaw: In Celebration of Women

On 8th March we celebrated International Women’s Day, a special day on many levels. But first, let me go back a couple of days. The 6th March was the birthday of my eldest daughter, Meganne, this year was her 18th birthday so, on the 8th March this year, she experienced the day as a woman rather than as a girl. On 8th March I have, for many years, joined with Christian women from local churches who pick up the theme for that year and financially support women in difficult circumstances from other Countries. Throughout the day prayer takes place for…

19

Mar

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The Awards Committee 2016

We are pleased to introduce Inspirational Women of Bolton Awards Committee. Madeline Murray. Andrew Suter Zubair Hanslot Barry Glasspell. James Hartnell Gary Loftus

REACH OUT – WiN Launches Empowering Women Art Exhibition at the Octagon

05

Mar

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REACH OUT – WiN Launches Empowering Women Art Exhibition at the Octagon

We are very pleased to announce the launch of 'Reach Out' project at the Octagan by Emmerdale fame star Rokhsaneh Gwaham-Shahidi. She launched the Exhibition alongside the Book and gave out certificates to participating women groups and individuals. The winner of the best mosaic will be chosen by our three judges -Maura Jackson, Sajida Hussain and Emma Gregson. REACH OUT is a Women in Neighbourhood (WiN) lottery funded project which seeks to engage women from a variety of cultural backgrounds & empower them through the medium of art. Launched at Great Lever Connected, the project is co ordinated by Gulnaz Brennan…

Book Your Tickets for WiN Women Awards 2016

27

Feb

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Book Your Tickets for WiN Women Awards 2016

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Reach Out Exhibition – Empowering Women Through Art

07

Feb

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Reach Out Exhibition – Empowering Women Through Art

REACH OUT is a Women in Neighbourhood (WiN) lottery funded project which seeks to engage women from a variety of cultural backgrounds & empower them through the medium of art. Launched at Great Lever Connected, the project is co ordinated by Gulnaz Brennan who is also the Founder & Chair of WiN, and was delivered with the support of Anna Kinley, Jenny Vining and Wendy Ann. Women groups from across Bolton created some very inspiring mosaic with ‘Women’ as the central theme. Art has a universal language and is a great medium to connect, engage and empower people. The exhibition…