Recognising the women at the helm of charities, CIOs and CIC’s who change communities for the better through visionary leadership. They make a substantial difference to the lives of others and work collaboratively to effect environmental shifts that create and maintain community cohesion and have a widespread impact on large numbers of people, bringing them together as one.
Appreciating those women whose principles serve to inspire our next generation. Open minded and innovative, they stay calm and positive during tough times, find creative solutions, and are always determined to drive change for themselves and others.
Acknowledging women who innovate, take action, and lead by example. They create opportunities and open doors for a wide and diverse range of women though activities, projects, programmes, or policymaking, which positively affects change, growth, sustainability and provides benefit for all.
The “Women Making a Difference” award celebrates remarkable women who have profoundly influenced their communities or industries. Through their steadfast dedication, passion and commitment for positive change they serve as an inspiration to those around them. This accolade shines a light on those who spearhead transformative progress in driving meaningful advancements in fields such as social justice, sustainability, education, healthcare and beyond.
Acknowledging outstanding women’s contribution and advances that have significantly impacted in the creative arts and arena. Those who raise the expectation levels and challenge the status quo to invoke change that raises the aspiration and ambition. The female who takes imaginative risks to opening doors to ensure that prospective opportunities includes diversity and equity at every level for all women.
Recognising a woman who has shown outstanding expertise, leadership and impact within the sector. She consistently achieves excellence in her sector, whether it be law, finance, IT, human resources, consultancy, accountancy, marketing, architecture or other specialist services. She utilises her skills to elevate standards, makes valuable and meaningful contributions that supports other women to succeed and the wider Merseyside community to thrive.
