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About the Breakfast 

The breakfast will be at Inbound Brasserie, a beautiful venue. We will be joined by a panel of young women from Toowoomba who will share their visions of the future. The topic is: Glass ceiling, grass ceiling…what’s the big challenge for the next generation? 

Sponsors

We are delighted to have the following sponsors on board for our Toowoomba event, thank you so much for your support!

About Julie Cross

Julie Cross’ qualifications and expertise stems from an early start in the workforce and through gaining a diploma from the university of “real life”. Julie has taken responsibility for her own personal development while coping with personal and professional challenges, many of which she shares during her powerful and moving presentations.Julie has 17 years’ speaking experience.

Having kick-started her working life as a hairdresser in her teens, Julie’s strength has always been motivating and inspiring staff (and talking – a lot, and fast!).After completing an apprenticeship in the hairdressing industry, Julie quickly moved into management and leadership roles, and thanks to her gift for communicating and empowering others, into sales and training. It was in the capacity as trainer that she discovered her passion and natural talent for speaking.

So with a dream in her head and a passion in her heart she started her own business.Today, Julie is one of the industry’s most sought-after speakers thanks to her unique style and commitment to empowering her audiences. Her speaking business has continued to grow due to referrals, while her personal life has offered many immense challenges and opportunities for growth. It is this ‘real life’ experience that forms a foundation of an authentic and relatable message – one that only Julie could deliver.

About the Breakfast 

Tuesday 9th March 2021

7:15am for a 7;30am start until 8:30am

Menzies Restaurant

Charleville Motel,

148 King Street

CHARLEVILLE  QLD  4470

Choose to Challenge – International Women’s Day 2021

Guest Speaker – Jacqui Hurford, Football Queensland State Referee Manager

Detail:

Jacqui Hurford, former FIFA Referee officiating on the world stage, was born in the Murweh Shire!  One year in to her role with Football Queensland, Jacqui will share her experiences, her achievements and her thoughts on gender bias and working towards equality and equity in her field.  She believes there is a strong role for her team in unifying the game, often referred to as “The World Game” and in ensuring that Queensland remains a leader in officiating nationally and beyond our borders.  A graphic designer by trade, Jacqui was a part of the Equal Playing Field project – a Guiness Record Book holder for the Highest Elevation Football Game in History atop Mt Kilamanjaro.  To hear more of Jacqui’s story, and how she juggles Motherhood, Career and Leadership, join us for brunch…

For More Information – Contact Davida Melksham 0427 299662  by phone, or eso@qrrrwn.org.au

About the Breakfast & Beyond | Picnic Breakfast Event 

About the Online Event

Are you or your workplace/organisation looking to celebrate International Women’s Day, join the Soroptimist International of Mackay Club as they present this FREE online event.

Make an evening of it maybe meet up your friends or colleagues, get some snacks and sit back to hear from the line up of exciting speakers who will entertain, educate and discuss, “How can we belong and being on the ‘inclusive team’ is extremely important in this covid world.

About Juliette Wright OAM

An inspired and passionate social justice campaigner, Juliette Wright is on a mission to alleviate the effects of poverty across Australia. Establishing an online platform in 2009 to connect those who have with those who need and championing it to become one of Australia’s leading charities, Juliette is changing how society helps its most vulnerable and marginalised people, in and out of natural disasters and emergencies. Juliette is also a grazier.

Founder and CEO of GIVIT, Juliette created the portal to ensure quality goods get to where they are needed most by safely connecting and inspiring an online network of givers. Juliette’s vision, hard work and determination have resulted in more than 2.5million items donated through GIVIT’s website to directly assist Australians in need. Juliette’s passion is supporting each community by ensuring local donors give to local residents in need. The GIVIT model ensures the right people get the right things, in the right way – always buying locally. 

As a prominent social justice campaigner, Juliette has been awarded 2015 Australia’s Local Hero by the National Australia Day Council, National Resilient Australia Award by Australia’s Attorney-General, The Australian National Innovation Challenge Award, Ernst & Young Queensland Entrepreneur of the Year, Toastmasters Communicator of the Year, Moreton Bay Citizen of the Year 2016 and inducted into the Australian Businesswomen’s Network Hall of Fame. 

LUCKY DOOR PRIZE

We are delighted to have a Lucky Door Prize for our online event thanks to Bec at Red Road Collective supporting our event with a $50 Voucher. Red Road Co. is welcoming and inviting, socially present, inclusive, and easy for both consumer and seller.  A wide selection of handmade products from rural women living in the bush. The Red Road Collective continues to evolve and change into what it needs to be for the women who make and sell their items, to the people who visit their website and social pages, and also the organisations they support. We thank Bec for being a wonderful supporter of rural, regional and remote women while juggling a start up business and young family – what an amazing women!

Thank You to Our Event Sponsors

Thank You To Our Event Partners

Thank You to the QRRRWN Funding Bodies