The Covid-19 pandemic has left many businesses and charities feeling overwhelmed with the responsibility and challenge of weathering an economic storm. Today, we would like to recognise Deidre Richardson for offering her business skills to help those struggling to stay afloat.
Recalling the moment that she decided to volunteer her time, Deidre explains: “In the first few weeks of lockdown, the scale of the pandemic was truly overwhelming, with the news cycle on constant repeat about the global death rate and the economic crisis. Mindful of the effect this was having on me and my family, I decided to dedicate my time outside of work to supporting the community and being a good role model to my teenagers.”
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