about us

associates

  • Mark Chacksfield

    Mark has worked in both the statutory and voluntary sectors over the past 17 years. Mark is currently working as a freelance consultant and trainer with the voluntary sector, as well as being a grants’ assessor for Children in Need. He has designed and run a capacity building course for small organizations. He has also taught English as a foreign language.

  • Jan Smith

    Jan is a Fundraising Consultant and a Member of the Institute of Fundraising. She has over 10 years experience in statutory, lottery and trust fundraising with expertise in the preparation of high value funding bids for a range of voluntary sector clients and local authorities with an emphasis on health & welfare, education, financial exclusion, regeneration and environment.

  • Rachel Summerscales

    Rachel is an experienced facilitator and trainer. She supports organisations in developing and growing by supporting diverse teams with strategic reviews and planning. She undertakes to understand each organisations values and issues in order to proceed with pragmatism and realism to create workable solutions and strategies. Rachel has a proven track record in fundraising.

  • Nichola Cadet

    Nichola is a senior manager, consultant and trainer with 10 years strategic and operational experience. Her areas of expertise are in quality, diversity and employability, focusing on criminal justice and community safety sectors with the ability to build, sustain and develop partnership working on a national and European level.

  • Chloe Kane

    Chloe has over twenty years experience in education and training and was previously a College Learning and Development Manager. She is a fully qualified lecturer and education assessor. She has trained in the public and private sector within the UK and abroad. She has recently developed accredited on line learning programmes.