Mohammed Dhalech (CF 2019) was invited by Natural England to help launch a new stretch of England's coastal path in Cumbria this month. Mohammed additionally gave a talk on inclusion at the launch event, about how to make the countryside and outdoors accessible to people from minoritised racial communities.
Equality campaigner Patrick Vernon (CF 2018) was appointed Honorary Professor of Cultural Heritage and Community Leadership by the Institute of Community and Development this month. Patrick will lead a programme of research on community engagement and the cultural heritage of migrant communities at Wolverhampton University.
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Strategy officer Laurelle Brown (CF 2018) has used her Covid-19 Action Fund grant to launch a free leadership course for Black safeguarding professionals this month. The aim of the course is to help encourage equitable career progression and increase diversity in the safeguarding workforce.
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Charity founder Darren Way (CF 2000) was interviewed by online magazine The Psychologist for an article published on 11 August. Darren discussed the impact of performing magic tricks in gang prevention and prisoner rehabilitation, and the work he is delivering through his charity Streets of Growth.
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Charity worker Emily Niner (CF 2019) has worked with Ambitious About Autism this month to develop new resources that will help young people to make sense of their autism diagnosis. Emily drew upon her Fellowship findings, which explored post-diagnostic support for teenagers with autism.
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