Gemma Frances

Gemma Frances is an author of women's fiction and social worker with children and families. Gemma is committed to increasing the profile of charitable causes across Australia and beyond.

Two friends, one goal: Empower women Members Public

How a shared passion for change planted the seeds of empowerment In 2008, the Go Girls Foundation’s Executive Directors, Michelle Jobson and Rita Bottomley connected over a glass of champagne. Rita grew up in a migrant family, and the sense of social isolation and displacement experienced by her mother

Gemma Frances
Gemma Frances
Women

Peaceful protest, powerful impact: The Nannas' stand Members Public

Frustrated with the inaction and indecision of their male colleagues and annoyed at being tasked with tea-making and minute-taking, these women were determined to learn more about CSG processes..

Gemma Frances
Gemma Frances
Environment

Friends for Good - Combating loneliness Members Public

Loneliness can be defined as the state of distress we experience arising from a lack of meaningful social connection in our lives. We are experiencing loneliness in increasing numbers, and it is an issue that crosses the boundaries of culture and age and can have serious consequences for both our

Gemma Frances
Gemma Frances
Health

Some critical info from Catherine Ashton Members Public

When a car accident in 2019 forced Catherine Ashton to leave her role as a producer of major events in Victoria, she felt lost. Soon after, the loss of a close family friend made Ashton realise the need for a platform that allows people to document their end-of-life choices and

Gemma Frances
Gemma Frances
Health