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Back in 1735, Benjamin Franklin wrote that ‘an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure’. Here we are 300 years later still trying to embrace an ideology which supposedly should be common-sensical. Hundreds of thousands of children and families around us here in the UK are in a state of entrenched crisis. Numerous […]

Volunteers are the backbone of a charity. They are the fuel that powers the engine, and these are not just a bunch of words, I mean them. Recently, I have been working closely with a visionary charity to help them with a review of their volunteer programme, to learn from successes, challenges and lay the […]

It’s spring time at last, a time of growth and renewal. The flowers are blossoming and the sun is starting to shine, bringing in glimmers of hope. A word that seems to be coming up more and more in my conversations with the not-for-profits I am working with is GROWTH. What does growth really mean […]

Some would say it’s a new year and it’s time for fresh beginnings. However, life chances continue to feel bleak and grim out there for children and young people in the UK ─ hunger, poverty, housing, mental health, education, you name it. Many of these dimensions interacting closely with each other, amplifying and causing a […]

I am very excited to share that my new venture ─ Co-creating Futures is going live today. Co-creating Futures is the culmination of my passion and dream to reimagine futures through collaborative change, and make lasting change happen. Together. We aspire to strengthen organisations who are working tirelessly to deliver social and environmental change and […]