# Philanthropy Impact to hold women in philanthropy event

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2017/03/01/philanthropy-impact-hold-women-philanthropy-event/
- Published: 2017-03-01T09:39:34+00:00
- Author: Melanie May

**Philanthropy Impact is aiming to inspire and encourage more women to engage in
strategic philanthropy with a special roundtable event on 30^(th) March.**

_Redefining Philanthropy: A Woman’s Game? _will see founder of [The Shirley Foundation](http://www.steveshirley.com/shirley-foundation/)
Dame Stephanie Shirley give the keynote speech, with a panel including Frances Prenn,
founding partner of [Scott Prenn LLP](http://www.scottprenn.com/), and Sara Grote
Cerrell, principal of [Global Change Network](http://www.theglobalchangenetwork.com/).
The event is being hosted by [Aon UK](http://www.aon.com/unitedkingdom/), with Sion
Cole, senior partner of Aon’s Global Investment Practice as Chair.

The [Philanthropy Impact](http://www.philanthropy-impact.org/) event will look at
the following questions:

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 * What are some of the key opportunities and barriers to engage women of influence
   and wealth in strategic philanthropy and social investment?
 * What collaborative opportunities exist to enhance the impact of philanthropic
   giving and service delivery?
 * How much control do women have as decision makers in the philanthropy field?
 * What is the role of professional wealth advisers in supporting their clients 
   and their families?

The event starts at 5.30pm and includes a networking session. It is free for Philanthropy
Impact members, and £60-£80 for non-members. [Registration is online ](http://www.philanthropy-impact.org/node/add/event-registration?field_event_select=19833)
or [by email](https://fundraising.co.uk/2017/03/01/philanthropy-impact-hold-women-philanthropy-event/registration@philanthropy-impact.org)
before **27th March**.
 

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