Women Leading in Education Kirklees and Calderdale

WLiE Kirklees and Calderdale is the local network for Kirklees and Calderdale of Women Leading in Education Yorkshire & Humber. 

The vision of WLiE YH is: 

• A visible network that connects current and future women leaders and provides a place where they can 'go to' for support, professional development, motivation and celebration. 
• A network that will help identify, nurture and retain talented women working in education. 
• A network that will scrutinise and challenge bias against women in education. 

The objectives of WLiE YH are: 

• Inspire and empower, encourage and celebrate the skills and talents of existing and aspiring women leaders. 
• Identify, encourage and promote good practice in improving opportunities. 
• Nurture and retain women through mentoring, coaching and shadowing. 
• Scrutinise and challenge bias against women leading in education. 
• Develop future leaders and role models. 
• Provide a personalised menu of services based on identified needs. 
• Provide energy and synergy at a regional level.