🎤 SPEAKING

Speaking with honesty, faith, and hope — for such a time as this

I am an author, speaker, and community leader who brings messages of hope, resilience, and purpose to individuals and communities navigating change, challenge, and transition.

I speak from lived experience  having journeyed through cancer, bereavement, and rebuilding life after loss  alongside years of leadership in community care, faith settings, and international outreach. My talks are authentic, encouraging, and practical, offering space for reflection while equipping people to move forward with renewed courage and clarity.

Who I Speak To

I regularly speak at:

  • Churches and faith gatherings
  • Women’s conferences and retreats
  • Leadership and community events
  • Care, well-being, and charity conferences
  • Local and international events

Whether the setting is intimate or large-scale, my heart is always the same: to leave people uplifted, strengthened, and reminded that their story is not over.

What Audiences Experience

Audiences often describe my talks as:

  • Warm, honest, and deeply encouraging
  • Faith-affirming and hope-filled
  • Grounded in real life, not theory
  • Practical and reflective
  • Safe spaces for growth and renewal

People leave feeling:

  • Reconnected to purpose
  • Strengthened in faith
  • Encouraged to take their next step
  • Reminded they are not alone

Core Speaking Themes

  • Faith and resilience in challenging seasons
  • Purpose after loss or life interruption
  • Women, leadership, and calling
  • Building community with compassion and vision
  • Hope, healing, and moving forward

Signature Talks

Some of my most requested sessions include:

  • Finding Purpose After the Storm
  • When Life Interrupts Your Calling
  • Still Standing: Hope Beyond Loss
  • Faith When the Answers Don’t Come
  • Building Community When the World Feels Broken

All sessions can be tailored to suit your audience, theme, and time frame.

Experience & Leadership

Alongside speaking and writing, I am the founder of the Lovejoy Centre, an award-winning community hub supporting older adults, families, and individuals navigating life’s challenges.

I bring both lived experience and leadership insight to every platform — combining compassion, clarity, and faith-centred encouragement in a way that resonates across diverse audiences.

Booking Information

If you are looking for a speaker who brings warmth, authenticity, and hope, I would love to serve your audience.

Speaking engagements can be tailored for:

  • Keynotes
  • Workshops
  • Panel discussions
  • Conferences
  • Retreats

👉 Enquire about booking Ann-Marie to speak