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Middleport Matters Community Trust

By Vicki Gwynne, Operations Manager – Middleport Matters Community Trust Middleport Matters Community Trust is a not-for-profit organisation currently funded by Reaching Communities (2019-2022). We officially opened our doors in January 2020 following the lease and refurbishment of our community hub. The majority...

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Meet the team: Jo Cutts

By Jo Cutts, Housing First Project Assistant, Expert Citizens CIC I started volunteering at Expert Citizens in the summer of 2014 , I had been in a women’s refuge for domestic abuse for about six months and wanted to give something back, meet new friends (as I didn’t know anyone in stoke) and learn new skills. I’m...

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Walk, Talk, Action: The Podcast

Having worked alongside Walk, Talk, Action founder Teri Elder on a number of projects in the past, we know here at Expert Citizens just how passionate she is about the work she does in our community. Walk, Talk, Action was originally conceived and set up in 2016 after Teri herself experienced some difficulties with...

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VACANCY: Chair of Expert Citizens CIC Board

Download the full recruitment pack here About the role – Chair of Expert Citizens CIC Having been involved with the organisation since 2016, our present chair Oliver Standing, is soon stepping down. We are now looking to recruit a proactive new Chair to provide leadership into the next phase of our journey....

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Double Lockdown Rebooting Leadership

January -May 2021   Expert Citizens CIC have been working alongside Centre For Knowledge Equity, Clore Social Leadership and other LEX leaders to co-design a free online programme for Lived Experience Leaders with direct, first-hand experience of the Criminal Justice System.   This free, bespoke online...

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