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A Message from Alice Cadfan-Lewis as Doyenne Turns 10
July marks Doyenne’s 10th birthday, which feels like the right moment to share that I will be stepping down from my active role. “Stronger together” is something I have always believed in deeply, and it is one of the reasons this decision has been so difficult. When you have spent years building something rooted in community, it is hard to step back from the people, relationships and shared purpose that have meant so much. I have laughed, struggled, celebrated, and cried with
Jun 262 min read


Meet the Women Behind Doyenne: Inspiring Stories from Our Leaders
Emily Gray South Coast Doyenne Ambassador What is the biggest challenge you've faced as a woman in this field, and how did you overcome...
Apr 9, 20256 min read


Meet the Women Behind Doyenne: Inspiring Stories from Our Leaders
Elizabeth Higgs Midlands Doyenne Ambassador What's your favourite inspirational quote or mantra? Don’t let the bitterness 🍋 steal...
Feb 28, 20258 min read


Meet the Women Behind Doyenne: Inspiring Stories from Our Leaders
Samantha Massey , Doyenne Co-Founder What is the biggest challenge you've faced as a woman in this field? I've faced my fair share of...
Jan 23, 20253 min read


Meet the Women Behind Doyenne: Inspiring Stories from Our Leaders
Alice Cadfan-Lewis , Doyenne Co-Founder What is the biggest challenge you've faced as a woman in this field? One of the toughest...
Dec 13, 20244 min read


Meet the Women Behind Doyenne: Inspiring Stories from Our Leaders
Victoria Whitelaw , Doyenne Ambassador, Northern Region What is the biggest challenge you've faced as a woman in this field, and how did...
Nov 7, 20244 min read


Meet the Women Behind Doyenne: Inspiring Stories from Our Leaders
Zainab Khatoon Doyenne Ambassador, West Midlands What is the biggest challenge you've faced as a woman in this field, and how did you...
Jul 25, 20242 min read


Meet the Women Behind Doyenne: Inspiring Stories from Our Leaders
Emma Peach, Doyenne Ambassador, Essex What is the biggest challenge you've faced as a woman in this field, and how did you overcome it? I...
Jun 13, 20244 min read


Meet the Women Behind Doyenne: Inspiring Stories from Our Leaders
Helen Roberts Doyenne Ambassador for Wales What is the biggest challenge you've faced as a woman in this field, and how did you overcome...
Jun 11, 20244 min read
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