The Sylvia Wright Talks and Speakers

The Trust has volunteer speakers who give talks on Sylvias work to churches, clubs, schools, colleges or other community groups; these talks are tailored to suit the requirements of the audience. Our Speaker Organiser is Mrs Anne-Marie Rose who can be contacted on 0113 2685423 or email: speakers@sylviawright.org

In the last few years talks have been given to:

NHS Retirement Fellowship; Scholes Mothers' Union; St John's Church, Wakefield; West Yorkshire Playhouse; Otley Men's Forum; Otley Women's Forum; Barwick Church; Ladies Fellowship The Tuesday Club; Ladies Luncheon Club; Forum 2000 Horsforth; Inner Wheel International Meeting; Kippax Methodist Church; Yorkshire Countrywomens' Association, Adel; Walton Methodist Church, Wakefield; Ryedale Friendship Group, Pickering; Holy Name Confirmation Group, Cookridge; Harlow Mens' Forum, Harrogate; Lidgett Park Methodist Church, Roundhay; Essex Group of Hospital Staff, Brentwood.

SWT talks and presentations to other Adult Groups in 2010 -2011

• Osmotherly and Crathorne Churches, N.Yorks;
• Kingsway Church at Ossett;
• St.Mary`s Church, Horsforth;
• St. John`s Church, Moor Allerton;
• Bridge Street U.R. Church,Otley;
• Horsforth Woodside Methodist Church;
• Roundhay Methodist Church;
• St.Giles Supper Club, Bramhope;
• Halton Guild, Leeds;
• 58 Club Knutsford;
• T Club The Bridge Church Otley;
• St. Joseph`s R.C.Church, Wetherby;
• Bingley/Airedale Rotary Club;
• Horsforth "Tangent"; Chevin Division Trefoil Guild;
• Hallam Diocese "Ascent" Group, Sheffield;
• St.Giles Church Bramhope, Women`s Fellowship;
• Bramley Trinity Methodist Church;
• Moor Allerton Townswomen`s Guild;
• Leeds City Catenians Circle;
• Menston Methodist Church Ladies Group;
• Bramhope Methodist Church Thursday Group;
• Cookridge Methodist Church Thursday Group;
• Kirkstall St.Stephen's Morning Service.

Schools 2010/11

• Mount St.Mary`s High School, Richmond Hill;
• Cockburn College of Arts, Leeds;
• Holy Name Primary School, Cookridge;
• St.Theresa`s Primary School,Cross Gates;
• Adel St.John`s Primary School , Leeds;
• Talbot Road Primary School, Roundhay;
• St.Urban`s R.C. Primary School, Leeds;
• Corpus Christi Primary School, Leeds;
• Kirkhamgate J/I.School, Wakefield;
• Notre Dame Sixth Form College, Leeds;
• St.Joseph`s R.C.Primary School,Otley.
  

SWT talks and presentations to other Adult Groups in 2012

Friendship Guild, Wigton Moor URC
Headingley Rotary Club Social Evening
Woodlesford Methodist Church Guild
Men`s Supper Club,URC Otley
The Oaks, Headingley Visually Impaired Group
Holy Name RC Church, Cookridge
Treetops Community Centre
St.Mary`s RC Church, Horsforth
Assumption RC Church.
St.Luke`s C.E. Primary School Beeston
Neighbourhood Elders`Team , Allerton Bywater
Tuesday Group Visually Impaired Group
Friendship and Social Group, Bramley
SOS Group - Visually Impaired Group
West Leeds Stroke Club
Headingley Methodist Church Thursday Circle

Some comments received following our talks and presentations:

• Excellent, informative presentation with good slides and pleasant manner. Questions answered skilfully and gracefully
  
  
• Excellent PowerPoint presentation and talk which gave a real insight into what this remarkable woman has done
  
  
• What Sylvia has achieved is wonderful and made us question what we have achieved in our lives
  
  
• A wonderful, informative evening. All our members were very moved by what they heard
  
• Easy to listen to; beyond all expectations
  
  
• It was awe-inspiring and wonderful to see and hear what can be achieved by just one person with true dedication and love of humanity