{"id":5091,"date":"2021-05-09T16:01:02","date_gmt":"2021-05-09T14:01:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/newcastle-upon-tyne\/?p=5091"},"modified":"2021-05-09T16:01:02","modified_gmt":"2021-05-09T14:01:02","slug":"dame-sara-thornton-d-b-e-q-p-m-anti-slavery-commissioner-speech-from-ukpac-study-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/newcastle-upon-tyne\/2021\/05\/09\/dame-sara-thornton-d-b-e-q-p-m-anti-slavery-commissioner-speech-from-ukpac-study-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Dame Sara Thornton D.B.E., Q.P.M., Anti-Slavery Commissioner  &#8211; speech from UKPAC Study Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/newcastle-upon-tyne\/files\/2021\/05\/dame-sara.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-5092\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/newcastle-upon-tyne\/files\/2021\/05\/dame-sara-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/newcastle-upon-tyne\/files\/2021\/05\/dame-sara-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/newcastle-upon-tyne\/files\/2021\/05\/dame-sara.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/ukpac\/virtual-study-day-2021\/\">https:\/\/sigbi.org\/ukpac\/virtual-study-day-2021\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Members of the club attended the morning session of the UKPAC Study Day on Domestic Violence.\u00a0 Unfortunately, the afternoon session was postponed until July 3rd because of Prince Philip&#8217;s funeral.<\/p>\n<p>Those attending were very impressed by Dame Sara Thornton D.B.E., Q.P.M.&#8217;s presentation which included current statistics and suggested ways in which Soroptimists could take action in the future.\u00a0 \u00a0(Dame Sara is the Independent Anti &#8211; Slavery Commissioner) Her presentation can be viewed in the YouTube link below.<\/p>\n<p>Dame Sara Thornton DBE QPM \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/emea01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DhrkAbVR-Qeg&amp;data=04%7C01%7C%7C9615a35bd2194402d8cf08d909510b56%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637551065950740094%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=FVSf20c5pQcEUdnorrlyi1wJtK%2BIWt9x2Y2LY7vztsY%3D&amp;reserved=0\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=hrkAbVR-Qeg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; https:\/\/sigbi.org\/ukpac\/virtual-study-day-2021\/ Members of the club attended the morning session of the UKPAC Study&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":482,"featured_media":5092,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-what-do-we-do"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Dame Sara Thornton D.B.E., Q.P.M., Anti-Slavery Commissioner - speech from UKPAC Study Day | News | Blog | Events | SI Newcastle upon Tyne<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"SI Newcastle upon Tyne : Blog &amp; News : Dame Sara Thornton D.B.E., Q.P.M., Anti-Slavery Commissioner - speech from UKPAC Study Day : Keep up to date with the latest news, articles and events from the Soroptimists of SI Newcastle upon Tyne . 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