Small Wins, Big Progress

Small Wins, Big Progress

Andrea Douglas at St Paul’s Foundation at St Paul’s Collegiate School

  1. Who was involved?  St Paul’s Foundation
  2. What was the initiative or win?The St Paul’s Foundation wanted to connect further with the female community of St Paul’s Collegiate School. We launched a women’s network group with an event called Bubbles after 5. We had well-known speaker, author, and mentor, Lisa O’Neill as our guest. Lisa believes in less housework, more moisturizer, brighter lipstick, and bigger knickers. Lisa entertained 300 ladies with her passion, empowering women to live magnificent lives. The laughter and chatter in the room said it all!  
  3. When and where did this take place? November 2020 in the dining room at St Paul’s Collegiate School. 
  4. What big progress movement has occurred because of this win? We are looking at further opportunities to engage but we will be hosting an annual ‘Bubbles after 5’ event to connect the women of St Paul’s
  5. Any future impacts this change will have on your institute? As a network of women, we will sponsor a female Te Amorangi, Future Leaders Scholarship within the school