Women’s Breakout is an independent organisation - a company limited by guarantee (Company Number: 8377494), and an independent charity (Charity Number: 1150996). Governance rests with our Board of Trustees.
In January 2013, Women’s Breakout was incorporated as a private company with the company number 8377494; and in February 2013, we achieved charitable status and have been entered onto the Register of Charities with the Registered Charity Number 1150996. In June 2013 we held our first General Meeting, and appointed a Board of eight trustees and in September we co-opted a further three trustees. In January 2014 Women’s Breakout became fully independent.
We are governed by Articles of Association
Board of Trustees - April 2014
Sharon Swindley | Chair, Chief Executive of Lancashire Women’s Centres |
Lisa Dando | Director of Brighton Women’s Centre |
Lynda Dearlove | Chief Executive of Women@thewell |
Nikki Orrell | Chief Executive of The Cambridge Centre |
Rokaiya Khan | Chief Executive of Together Women Yorkshire and Humberside |
Sharon Harambee | Project Manager at ADVANCE |
Kate Aldous | Communications and Partnership Manager at Clinks |
Rachel Halford | Director of Women in Prison |
Loraine Gelsthorpe | Professor of Criminology & Criminal Justice, University of Cambridge |