Ellen
88, originally from England and currently residing in Glasgow, Ellen was a resident of the YW Hostel in Park Circus Place in Glasgow.
Fatima Ishaq
Fatima Ishaq
21, originally from Dundee and remaining local, Fatima first joined the Young Women’s Movement as a Young Women Know participant and now is a committed Events Volunteer and a European Youth Forum Delegate for The Young Women’s Movement.
Along with this, she has also been a part of the Advisory Collective and has been involved in the projects such as Young Women Lead and Our Fear Struggles. Joining the movement at a young age, Fatima explained the importance of having a physical space, online safety and making room for one another. She also described the transition from YWCA to YWM and expressed her optimism for the future.
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Surbhi Sanklesha
41, originally from India and currently residing in Glasgow, Surbhi was a former volunteer for YWCA Glasgow. She described memorable moments of line dancing, cupcake decorating...
Stella Jane Reekie
Stella Jane Reekie (1922-1982) from Gravesend, Kent was an interfaith worker, missionary and later Deaconess whose compassion and determination helped shape modern interfaith work in Glasgow.