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Thursday 11th December 2025
WISH North Wales: Walk and Talk at Aber Falls
In a change from our usual event format, and on one of the hottest days of the year, this July we hosted our very first ‘Walk and Talk’ as members walked to one of North Wales’ most famous beauty spots, Aber falls.
Sunday 20th July 2025
How Does Your Leadership Garden Grow?
When every plant is supported to grow healthily within an ecosystem, they each contribute a continuous cycle of nutrients which helps everyone in the garden to thrive in a healthy way.
Thursday 17th July 2025
See Her Presidential Campaign - Where's the Blooming Housing Data?
The “See Her” campaign is about more than just data. It’s a call to embed gender understanding into how we lead, how we serve, and how we evolve.
Thursday 17th July 2025
Celebrating our Mentors’ and Mentees’ Incredible Journeys
As we wrap up the first year of the WISH & Page Executive Mentoring Programme, we’ve been celebrating the journeys and discoveries of our mentors and mentees.
Thursday 17th July 2025
Thursday 17th July 2025
Networking - It's What We Do Best
What I love most about WISH networking events - whether in Manchester, Edinburgh, London, or Newcastle - isn’t just the food (though it’s usually excellent). It’s the smiles.
Wednesday 16th July 2025
WISH North West: How to Blossom in Leadership
To bloom as a female leader in social housing doesn’t always mean taking the loudest path. It can mean leading with quiet integrity. Lifting others as you climb.
Wednesday 16th July 2025
WISH London: Fresh Shoots of Opportunity for Young Women in Construction
Saffron’s story highlights the importance of investing in future talent and giving young women the chance to see where they might belong in our industry.
Wednesday 16th July 2025
WISH North Wales & WISH North West First: Joint Masterclass at Chester Zoo
Surrounded on the outside by beautiful grounds and amazing animals housed at the Zoo, we said ‘welcome’ and ‘croeso’ to almost 100 WISH members from across both regions.
Wednesday 16th July 2025
WISH South East: Supporting Each Other's Branches to Grow Stronger
Our events have fostered meaningful discussions and connections, including collaborations with other regions and attendance at prominent housing conferences.
Wednesday 16th July 2025
Unfurling our petals across the Emerald Isle: A Warm Welcome From WISH Northern Ireland
This special gathering explored the social values of home through storytelling, and featured inspiring voices from across the housing sector.
Wednesday 16th July 2025
WISH London Welcomes Seven New Ambassadors
WISH London is delighted to welcome seven new ambassadors to our network of volunteers. Our ambassador programme was created to amplify voices, and bring fresh energy to the WISH mission.
Wednesday 16th July 2025
WISH London Celebrates Breaking New Ground
WISH London hosted an exclusive evening at the award-winning New Ground Co-Housing - a pioneering, women-led housing model championing collaboration, independence, and mutual support.
Wednesday 16th July 2025
WISH London Climbs New Heights to Inspire Future Generations
The #ChooseHousing campaign is a vital catalyst for this change, breaking myths and showcasing real stories of those making a difference every day.
Wednesday 16th July 2025
WISH Midlands: Landscaping a Path to Change
In a world of constant transformation, EDI is more crucial than ever. How do we forge a path toward meaningful change through the shifting landscape of inclusivity?
Wednesday 16th July 2025
WISH South East and Liz Oliver: Growing Roots and Finding Your One True Path
Tuesday 15th July 2025
Confidence is different for everyone, and it ebbs and flows shifting in different situations. Whether you're new to the sector or an experienced professional, the voice of self-doubt can creep in.
Tuesday 15th July 2025
Why Do We Dread Difficult Conversations - And How Can We Make Them Easier?
Most people avoid difficult conversations because they don’t want to hurt anyone’s feelings. But being clear doesn’t mean being harsh.
Women in Social Housing (WISH) CIC is a Community Interest Company registered in England and Wales (with registered number 12049547) for women working in the affordable housing sector.
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