FUNNY WOMEN 10TH ANNIVERSARY CHARITY CHALLENGE
Evening of Thursday 8th March 2012, International Women’s Day
Venue: Grange Tower Bridge Hotel, London
THE CONCEPT
- 10 amazing high profile women from the worlds of business, media and academia take up the Challenge to perform stand up for the first time in their lives
- Supporting and raising funds for 10 amazing causes
- Supported by 10 of the UK’s most well connected women’s networks
- All 10 Challengers will be fully trained and supported by the Funny Women team and female comedians we have worked with over the last 10 years.
THE CHALLENGERS, NETWORKS & CHARITIES
- Carole Stone Women in Journalism The Victoria Foundation
- Vanessa Vallely We are the City Wellbeing for Women
- Hela & Annie Sister Snog Dress for Success
- Deb Leary British Association of Women Entrepreneurs Family Planning Association
- Sonia Brown National Black Women’s Network Sickle Cell Society
- Charlie Webster Women in Film & TV Women’s Aid
- Kate Nustedt Soroptimist International Women for Women
- Yasmin Alibhia-Brown PAWA The Banyan Tree
- Dr Julie Greensmith Women in Technology Angelus Foundation
- Rowan Pelling Ladies at 11 Children in Crisis
OUR HOST
Kate Garraway
SUPPORTING ACTS
Lara A King – winner of the 2011 Funny Women Awards
Headline – to be confirmed