Afternoon Tea with Guest speaker Annah Stretton

Name: Afternoon Tea with Guest speaker Annah Stretton
Start: 2025-03-16T13:30:00+13:00
End: 2025-03-16T14:00:00+13:00
Location: Katikati Bowling Club

Schedule

Sun Mar 16 2025 at 01:30 pm to 02:00 pm

UTC+13:00

Location

Katikati Bowling Club | Tauranga, BP

Annah Stretton is a distinguished New Zealand fashion designer and social entrepreneur known for her impactful contributions to both the fashion industry and social justice. With over 33 years of experience, she founded the Annah Stretton fashion brand, which is celebrated for its innovative designs and commitment to uplifting women. Annah’s dedication to social change is exemplified through her charity, RAW (Reclaim Another Woman), established in 2014 to support high and complex recidivist wāhine inside and outside of prisons. Alongside her sister, a mental health clinician, Annah works tirelessly to empower women, providing them with opportunities for self-determination and reintegration into society. As the chair of the Waikato Women's Refuge governance board, she champions the rights of Māori women, fostering resilience and hope. Annah has received numerous accolades for her work, including co-authoring four books, with her latest, 'Grit Before Grace,' reflecting her unwavering spirit and commitment to social impact.
Tickets are $40pp and will include afternoon tea, Live Auction and showcasing of Annah's fashions, homewares and accessories.