An interview with: Parents and Communities Together
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An interview with: Parents and Communities Together

For Mental Health Awareness Week, we spoke with Josephine Namusisi-Riley, who is currently the Lead for the Parents and Communities Together (PACT) programme at Citizens UK, a Trustee at the Maudsley Charity and Founder of White Allies, an alternative approach to tackling racism.

Breaking the career journey bias with Dallas Pounds – Director of Services at Lymphoma Action
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Breaking the career journey bias with Dallas Pounds – Director of Services at Lymphoma Action

This year’s theme for International Women’s Day is #BreakTheBias. That can mean a lot of different things to different people. We wanted to celebrate women in their career journeys and were delighted to speak with Dallas Pounds, Director of Services at Lymphoma Action.

A celebration for Black History Month with Spring Impact Director, Mohamed Osman
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A celebration for Black History Month with Spring Impact Director, Mohamed Osman

In this short video, we celebrate the journey of Mohamed Osman, who is now Director at Spring Impact, an organisation devoted to supporting, enabling and scaling up great ideas in communities in the UK and all over the world. Find out about his time at the Elton John Foundation, why he made the transition from a career in grant-making to what he does now, and what being a Black leader means to him.

Disability and Leadership roles – addressing the balance
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Disability and Leadership roles – addressing the balance

How can organisations facilitate change, both in methods and practically, to increase the representation of those with a disability on leadership teams in the charity sector and beyond? Watch or listen to this panel and podcast with Disability Rights CEO, Kamran Mallick, and Steph Cutler, Founder of Making Lemonade, an organisation devoted to facilitating disability confident and inclusive workplaces.

International Women’s Day: Interview with Susan Douglas-Scott
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International Women’s Day: Interview with Susan Douglas-Scott

We find out about Susan Douglas-Scott’s inspirational career, her advice for developing female leaders and navigating imposter syndrome to make it to the top of your profession. Susan is Chair of NHS Golden Jubilee in Scotland, the Independent Living Fund in Scotland & Northern Ireland and VoiceAbility, a UK-based advocacy charity.