Disability campaigner David Stanley (CF 2019) appeared on BBC News on 1 March to share how Southend’s city status will help to elevate the work of his charity, the Music Man Project. David is Chair of the City Status Development Committee and also met with HRH The Prince of Wales as part the Southend City Status Ceremony.
Social enterprise founder William Case (CF 2011) gave a guest lecture to health and social care students at Manchester Metropolitan University this month. William discussed his Action Fund project, which is offering support to disabled people and their carers on how to problem-solve during a time of crisis.
By William Case,
Disability campaigner David Stanley (CF 2019) has released a short documentary this month that showcases the work of his charity, The Music Man Project. The charity was set up to deliver music education and performance opportunities for learning-disabled people.
By David Stanley,
Social entrepreneur Emmanuel Akpan-Inwang (CF 2018) has opened a new type of children’s home this month, which is the first of its kind in the UK. The home was inspired by his Fellowship, which explored social pedagogy practices of children’s homes.
By Emmanuel Akpan-Inwang,
Dr Arlene Holmes-Henderson (CF 2013) has been awarded a British Academy Fellowship this month to investigate how oracy skills contribute to social mobility and employability. Arlene’s Fellowship explored ways to improve the UK's critical literacy education.
By Arlene Holmes-Henderson,
