Team

Eight people shaping creative learning with care, structure, and local trust.

Our team combines programme design, safeguarding, mentoring, family support, and community partnerships so children and young people experience joined-up support from first contact to sustained participation.

Approach

Creative, practical, and safeguarding-led

We build programmes that feel imaginative in the room and dependable behind the scenes.

Coverage

Schools, families, and community partners

The team works across direct delivery, volunteer coordination, referrals, and partnership planning.

Focus

Local relationships that last

Each role is designed to strengthen continuity for young people rather than one-off engagement.

Amina Foster

Head of Programmes

Amina leads curriculum planning and workshop design, making sure every session balances imagination, literacy, and clear progression.

Elliot Marsh

Partnerships Manager

Elliot works with schools, libraries, and local services to align delivery plans, shared referrals, and seasonal community events.

Priya Kent

Safeguarding Lead

Priya oversees safeguarding systems, staff training, and case coordination so families experience timely and consistent support.

Jonah Sykes

Youth Mentoring Coordinator

Jonah matches young people with mentors, tracks outcomes, and helps teenagers set practical next-step goals with confidence.

Leila Hammond

Family Engagement Officer

Leila creates welcoming routes for parents and carers, from learning circles and check-ins to follow-up support after workshops.

Marcus Dale

Creative Facilitator

Marcus delivers writing, zine, and storytelling sessions that help participants turn ideas into finished work they are proud to share.

Rosa Whitfield

Operations and Access Lead

Rosa keeps venues, bookings, access needs, and delivery logistics running smoothly so sessions stay inclusive and dependable.

Theo Mercer

Volunteer and Events Officer

Theo recruits volunteers, briefs event teams, and helps public showcases feel organised, welcoming, and useful for local partners.