Introducing Emma and Bekah!
The Flourishing Families staff team is growing, and we're really excited to introduce to you our two newest team members!
March 1st -
We are thrilled to see our work with Chris Dyson at Parklands Primary School featured in the Guardian newspaper (https://www.theguardian.com/education/2022/feb/26/improving-literacy-means-a-book-or-an-ipad-at-bedtime-say-researchers). Focusing on the importance of parental engagement in education, the article includes how our pilot project in East Leeds, supported by the National Lottery’s Awards for All, is successfully helping to address this challenge.
The Flourishing Families staff team is growing, and we're really excited to introduce to you our two newest team members!
Our work to overcome child poverty was the top story throughout the day on BBC Look North on 20th December.
We’re thrilled to welcome the latest additions to our team, Tabitha, Papaya and Josiah, our Graduate Interns, and Helen, the latest member of our cookery team. We can’t wait for them to showcase their experience, expertise and enthusiasm! Let’s get to know them a little better…
“Before this group, I felt like a nobody. Now I feel like somebody.” This was the answer 8-year-old Evie gave when asked about the difference our Activity-Based Mentoring Group had made for her. This sums up for us why we do what we do. Everyone deserves to know that they matter, whatever their circumstances and challenges.