Disability rights consultant Zara Todd (CF 2016) has co-written a report, Hidden Leaders: Disability Leadership in Civil Society, which was published by ACEVO on 7 February. Zara drew upon findings from her Fellowship, which explored best practice in leadership for disabled people.
Charity director Becky Rogerson (CF 2011) was interviewed by BBC News on 24 February about the work she is doing at domestic abuse charity, Wearside Women in Need. Becky recently received one of our Covid-19 Action Fund grants to develop a community model for tackling abuse.
By Becky Rogerson,
This month an Early Day Motion was tabled in the House of Commons, welcoming a new breakfast club model created by Lynne Hindmarch (CF 2018) and Lindsay Graham (CF 2014). The model is the first of its kind in the UK and has already helped to support over 800 children.
By Lynne Hindmarch,
An intergenerational programme set up by Lorraine George (CF 2017) and Kay Jodrell (CF 2019) received the 2020 Best Inclusive Practice Nursery World Award on 15 February. The programme engages childminders and children with residents at a care home in Torquay and is the first of its kind in the UK.
By Lorraine George,
Researcher Abdullah Geelah (CF 2018) has written an article on visiting mosques for the journal Critical Muslim, which was published this month. Abdullah shared learnings from his Fellowship, which explored the role of mosques in shaping cohesive identities among western Muslims.
By Abdullah Geelah,
