A fantastic team of Wates Colleagues have been training hard to take part in this epic challenge, swimming 18 miles across the channel between Jersey and France in aid of The Young Woman's Trust who support to young women by providing a variety of practical and emotional support including; 

•       Free coaching with a professional coach to help them build their skills, identify their talents, help them find work and develop strong mental health

•        Personalised advice on their CV or job application

•       Training to help them develop skills

Conducting in depth research into the experiences of young
women who face social disadvantage to highlight the challenges they face.

Campaigning to build workplaces free from discrimination and
inequality.

Raising young women’s voices; putting them at the heart of
everything they do.

https://www.youngwomenstrust.org/