Ldx - Oct - 2022 Romkje Fountain on Women in Leadership

Romkje Fountain was convenor of the Hope for Europe Women in Leadership Network for many years and has handed over this responsibility recently. She and her husband Jeff have been part of the organization Youth with A Mission and although not ‘youth’ anymore continue to work with the organization as mentors to the younger generation. She has also served the boards of different organizations, like the Dutch EA, Alpha Netherlands, Compassion and others. Also with Jeff she has  conducted tours through Europe  to show how much Europe was and is effected by the Gospel. She is a promotor of Women in Leadership and is encouraged by the example of people like Corrie ten Boom, for whom she worked as secretary when a young woman, and historic heroes like Catherina von Bora, Luther’s wife.