W.I.N.D.O.W. (Women Initiating New Development Opportunities for Women) is a program set up in 2010 that connects unemployed women with employers through mentoring, networking, and a database of employment-ready women. It has helped over 100 women progress into education and 31 women progress into employment, as well as directly creating 2 jobs. The program provides employers access to qualified candidates without recruitment costs and identifies employment trends to help women and the local economy.

1. “ Using the Downturn to get Ready for the
Upturn!”
Women Initiating New Development Opportunities for Women

2. What is W.I.N.D.O.W.
Link with Business Network
How can W.I.N.D.O.W. benefit you?
How you can help W.I.N.D.O.W.
Questions & Answers

3. • Funded by Dept of Justice & European Social Fund
• Set up in 2010 by Roscommon Women’s Network
• Short term contracts – Long Term Results
• One-to-one Mentoring
• Database of employment ready women
• Networking with Employers
• Over 100 women moved/progressed into Education
• 31 Women progressed into Employment
• 2 Jobs Directly created through Roscommon Business Network

4. Access to Employment ready women
No recruitment costs
Be part of a activation to employment initiative
How W.I.N.D.O.W. can help you!

5. Identify Employment Trends in County Roscommon
Be part of a activation to employment initiative
How you can help W.I.N.D.O.W.!

6. Maria Harris
087 4073321/094 9621690
mharris@rwn.ie www.rwn.ie
“ Using the Downturn to get Ready for the
Upturn!”