You are invited to celebrate International Women’s Day 2022

 

You're invited to join a collaborative online event to celebrate International Women’s Day, which will take place on Tuesday 8 March from 9.30am - 4.15pm hosted by Essex Fire and Rescue Service, Essex Police, the Office of Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Essex and EEAST’s AWE network.

The event is open to all operational and support colleagues from the three services, regardless of gender.

This year's theme is #BreakTheBias.The campaign asks you to cross your arms in solidarity to call out gender bias, discrimination, and stereotyping. Together, we can forge women's equality.

To register, please click here to book your ticket on Eventbrite (Please book your ticket using your work email address - thank you!) You'll be sent a link to the IWD conference ahead of the event.

Here is a taste of some of the speakers and topics lined up:
Chief Fire Officer/Chief Executive Rick Hylton
Deputy Chief Fire Officer Moira Bruin
Chief Constable, Essex Police, BJ Harrington
East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust (EEAST) 
Gender, Language and Resilience 
Agile Working 
Adult Dyslexia 
Fundraising and speaker from the Breast Cancer Charity Lady McAdden 

If you would like to find out more about EEAST’s AWE network you can visit their page on East 24.

Published 3rd February 2022