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The voice of Leeds mental health voluntary sector

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Contact us

Address Phone / email
Volition
26 St Michael's Road
Headingley
Leeds,
LS6 3AW
Telephone: 0113 274 9585
Email: info@volition.org.uk

Our staff

Contact Pip Goff, Manager, for:

  • how mental health services work and link up in Leeds;
  • strategies and policies of the voluntary sector;
  • current work of Volition;
  • anything not covered below.

Contact Gill Crawshaw, Liaison and Development Worker for:

  • who's who in the voluntary sector;
  • information sharing, networking;
  • volsec representatives, special interest groups, meetings.

Contact Wendy Kennerley, Communication and Information Worker for:

  • communications;
  • newsletter;
  • website.

Contact Liz Boyd, Administrator for:

  • general enquiries;
  • weekly email distribution to member organisations.

Contact Dave Rigby, Shadowing Coordinator for:

  • the staff shadowing scheme .

Contact Bereket Loul, Workforce Development Project Worker for:

  • the Workforce Development Project about personalisation.

Our Directors

Our Board of Directors meet on the second Thursday of each month (except August) and act as the voluntary sector reference group to the Leeds Mental Health Modernisation Team, who meet later the same day. Agendas and minutes of these meetings can be made available to Volition member organisations on request.

Our current directors (and their parent organisation) are:

  • Sharon Allen (Chair), St Anne's Community Services
  • Alison Lowe, Touchstone
  • Richard Peters (Treasurer), Community Links
  • Julia Preston, GIPSIL
  • Ravinder Samra, Dosti and WCTS
  • Julian Turner, Leeds Mind
  • Fiona Venner, Leeds Survivor Led Crisis Service
  • Rebecca Weinberg, Leeds Jewish Care Services
  • Jon Woolmore, Community Links

You can read a short biography of each director by clicking on their name (Word, max 30KB). To contact any of the directors please get in touch via their parent organisation.

There are currently 3 vacancies on our Board of Directors. Contact Pip Goff for details of what is involved and how to apply.

 

 

Volition, 26 St Michael's Road, Headingley, Leeds, LS6 3AW

Telephone: 0113 274 9585 | Email us

Registered Charity No. 1092126
Company Limited by Guarantee Registration No. 4046674

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