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Through their role as Learnest Director, SB specialises in quality control, data protection, policy oversight, safeguarding and is the finance lead on our board. https://www.learnest.co.uk/rossella-nicosia daily 0.75 2022-08-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/614b1ebfeab1fb1318624d26/1645535117762-5YQGINBC4GJSHOTN0SFD/19.png Rossella Nicosia - Director & Safeguarding Lead With over a decade of experience working in the mental health field, in both managerial and front-line roles, Rossella brings a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a keen desire to learn/share skills to any project she is involved in. Both clinically and ILM trained, Rossella has led clinical teams within NHS-compliant services for several years and has developed specialist services for marginalised communities. Her professional experience includes deputising on national steering groups such as the National Suicide Prevention Policy and Strategy working group, developing the infrastructure needed for statutory funded mental health services, and upskilled teams across all sectors through training, consultancy work and policy writing. Rossella has experience engaging with various stakeholders in the charity, public and private sectors, including local and national funders. As a Director at Learnest, Rossella takes a lead in Supervising the Staff & Mentors, and she is the Safeguarding lead for the organisation. https://www.learnest.co.uk/katie-wood daily 0.75 2022-08-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/614b1ebfeab1fb1318624d26/c05d6bbe-6e36-4dcb-a63c-6211ddc57d0e/Reminder+Post+%2815%29.png Katie Wood - Programme Coordinator & Mentor Katie began work for Learnest in 2020 as a Mentor and has since taken on the role of coordinating our community facing projects and programmes. Katie is extremely well organised and uses her lived experience of living with mental health challenges and anxiety to inform her work. After battling with anxiety and panic disorders for over 10 years Katie talks passionately about what it has taken to rebuild their life. Alongside their role with Learnest, Katie is a talented singer-songwriter, producer and creative. She writes and releases music on an international scale and has been very open about her mental health in the process. https://www.learnest.co.uk/louie-stafford daily 0.75 2022-10-14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/614b1ebfeab1fb1318624d26/1645535095553-N7X69V0U40EEGGUXXOHK/21.png Louie Stafford - Founder & Managing Director Louie is an experienced facilitator and social entrepreneur with a demonstrated track record working with marginalised communities. Starting out as a qualified Youth Worker in 2009, Louie experienced transphobia at the hands of his employer and lost his job. Since that time they have gone on to have a rich career supporting countless organisations to become more inclusive and welcoming to LGBTQ+ people. Louie is motivated to ensure others do not go through the same discrimination he received in the workplace & all LGBTQ+ people have what they need to thrive. Louie’s specialisms include asset-based community development, coaching, community engagement, workshop facilitation, project planning and strategic communications. https://www.learnest.co.uk/meet-the-team daily 0.75 2022-08-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/614b1ebfeab1fb1318624d26/1645558518329-VG793R1OWN0Y4B052L06/21.png Meet The Team Louie Stafford Managing Director | Facilitator | Mentor https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/614b1ebfeab1fb1318624d26/1645565958765-6MQD1JS6TOO666LLZLUH/26.png Meet The Team Emma Palmer Mentor | Facilitator https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/614b1ebfeab1fb1318624d26/09d84498-6cdc-41dc-9894-2c1799c497d0/34.jpg Meet The Team Annie Wade Smith Speaker https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/614b1ebfeab1fb1318624d26/1645563120868-44NKN8OH36QY87XEF74U/27.png Meet The Team emily flint Mentor https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/614b1ebfeab1fb1318624d26/1645558899859-7AAK7FOP2EN3NHZ6ZR5X/22.png Meet The Team SB Beer Director | Finance Lead https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/614b1ebfeab1fb1318624d26/3cee2a72-6ad1-4b64-bbe3-20b7707c01a5/33.jpg Meet The Team Aisha Shaibu Speaker https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/614b1ebfeab1fb1318624d26/1645563182910-U18IPTUFUD4HW5XOL18C/23.png Meet The Team Alexander Pullinger Mentor https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/614b1ebfeab1fb1318624d26/1646826318456-CMSIGYW8G4ADRXV5APRK/Reminder+Post+%2816%29.png Meet The Team Ben Pechey Speaker https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/614b1ebfeab1fb1318624d26/1645535117762-5YQGINBC4GJSHOTN0SFD/19.png Meet The Team Rossella Nicosia Director | Safeguarding Lead https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/614b1ebfeab1fb1318624d26/1645564305078-NVJKNQX6CPPBDMVX6DAW/29.png Meet The Team Laura Ferguson Mentor https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/614b1ebfeab1fb1318624d26/b33e5ddd-ead0-4560-ae65-2c877b32e06f/Reminder+Post+%281%29.jpg Meet The Team Jason Gilby Associate | Designer https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/614b1ebfeab1fb1318624d26/7f6acfa5-64e8-40f5-8d0c-e6fa9db47925/40.jpg Meet The Team charl summers Speaker https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/614b1ebfeab1fb1318624d26/1645564345370-29M3859ERO794NKBN8ES/24.png Meet The Team Iacob Bacian Mentor https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/614b1ebfeab1fb1318624d26/d133554c-75c8-4786-b049-67ad79372eaa/Reminder+Post+%2819%29.png Meet The Team Cora Hamilton Speaker https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/614b1ebfeab1fb1318624d26/768eef72-a7c1-434c-a775-9de3351410b2/Reminder+Post.jpg Meet The Team Abi Bacon Associate | Web Developer https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/614b1ebfeab1fb1318624d26/1645564651949-XC0J1DB9IOXFW0MNEKFI/25.png Meet The Team Yassine Senghor Mentor | Speaker https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/614b1ebfeab1fb1318624d26/537897cb-4ad6-48d3-a11e-f41be54a02a5/Reminder+Post+%2817%29.png Meet The Team Eva Echo Speaker https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/614b1ebfeab1fb1318624d26/c05d6bbe-6e36-4dcb-a63c-6211ddc57d0e/Reminder+Post+%2815%29.png Meet The Team Katie Wood Programmes Coordinator | Mentor https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/614b1ebfeab1fb1318624d26/f35a8988-a6d3-4f9e-b956-1b3bfc9e1b0a/42.jpg Meet The Team max weiland Speaker https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/614b1ebfeab1fb1318624d26/5bf94adc-c77d-476c-9459-4a1dc2a88516/Reminder+Post+%2818%29.png Meet The Team Radam Ridwan Speaker https://www.learnest.co.uk/become-a-member daily 0.75 2022-03-16 https://www.learnest.co.uk/linky daily 0.75 2024-01-15 https://www.learnest.co.uk/advocacy-referral daily 0.75 2022-07-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/614b1ebfeab1fb1318624d26/79ab2b70-2df0-470e-ac02-61b9efabaf33/L+logo+white.png Advocacy Referral - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/614b1ebfeab1fb1318624d26/1645024086468-MMLGZRCZTZCPKFWHFUO9/unsplash-image-ZNz5UPRb2N8.jpg Advocacy Referral - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.learnest.co.uk/iacob-bacian daily 0.75 2022-08-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/614b1ebfeab1fb1318624d26/1645564345370-29M3859ERO794NKBN8ES/24.png Iacob Bacian - Learnest Mentor Iacob (pronounced yakob) is a certified coach supporting people who want to slow down while speaking up. His journey with personal growth work started seven years ago when he began experimenting with various types of therapy and coaching programs. Iacob became certified as a Coach in 2019 to support others to invest in their personal development, intricately linked to climate, gender, and racial justice. Iacob is integral to the Learnest mentoring team and has seen some wonderful outcomes when working alongside Learnest mentees. https://www.learnest.co.uk/eva-echo daily 0.75 2022-08-05 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/614b1ebfeab1fb1318624d26/80cbf64f-6c64-4db0-a63c-7f6fdf650d06/Reminder+Post+%2817%29.png Eva Echo - Learnest Speaker Eva Echo is an activist, writer and public speaker focusing on transgender rights and mental health. She uses her own experiences to shed light on what it is to be transgender and to challenge the obstacles which gender diverse people face within today’s society. Most notably, Eva took legal action against NHS England in the High Court to challenge the unlawful waiting times for trans patients. She won the DIVA Award for Unsung Hero of the Year 2022 and was named on the DIVA Power List. Eva is a brand ambassador for the London Transgender Clinic and Head of Communication and Engagement at Birmingham Pride. She also sits on the Crown Prosecution Service’s hate crime panel and is a We Create Space advisory board member. https://www.learnest.co.uk/radam-ridwan daily 0.75 2023-01-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/614b1ebfeab1fb1318624d26/5bf94adc-c77d-476c-9459-4a1dc2a88516/Reminder+Post+%2818%29.png Radam Ridwan - Learnest Speaker Radam Ridwan is a queer non-binary multi-disciplinary artist from Indonesian origins. Radam's work centres on QTIPOC empowerment and has been published internationally with features in VICE, Vogue Italia, Gal-dem, Gay Times, and King Kong Magazine. They describe themselves as a work-in-progress that will never be quite finished, and they want you to know that this is okay. https://www.learnest.co.uk/cora-hamilton daily 0.75 2022-08-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/614b1ebfeab1fb1318624d26/2354f50f-d8d2-4d4e-84f3-54dd8323c59e/Reminder+Post+%2819%29.png Cora Hamilton - Learnest Speaker Cora is a queer non-binary British photographer and speaker, and the co-founder and creative director of uns* (in English: us), the first model and talent agency in Germany to represent exclusively LGBTQIA+ people. Based in Berlin and working Europe-wide, uns* represents models, creatives and educators, and advocates for the representation of all genders, sexualities, ethnicities, bodies, abilities and backgrounds across all areas of fashion and media. Cora’s focus includes LGBTQ+, gender and size inclusivity in contexts such as the workplace, fashion, media and advertising. They have worked with brands such as adidas, Adobe, H&M Beyond and Honeypot as a panel moderator, workshop host, keynote speaker and interviewee. https://www.learnest.co.uk/yassine-senghor daily 0.75 2022-08-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/614b1ebfeab1fb1318624d26/1645564651949-XC0J1DB9IOXFW0MNEKFI/25.png Yassine Senghor - Learnest Mentor & Speaker Yassine is a Diversity and Inclusion Specialist with expertise in LGBTQ+ workplace inclusion, building community spaces & creating anti-racist workplaces. As a queer black gender non-conforming woman; Yassine describes her passion for equality, equity and inclusion as stemming from the core of her existence. https://www.learnest.co.uk/emma-palmer daily 0.75 2022-08-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/614b1ebfeab1fb1318624d26/1645565958765-6MQD1JS6TOO666LLZLUH/26.png Emma Palmer - Learnest Mentor & Facilitator Emma is an Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging leader with experience in commercial and not-for-profit organisations, with a particular focus on LGBTQ+ inclusion, race equity and intersectionality. She has worked with businesses throughout the UK and elsewhere, promoting inclusive workplace cultures through speaking, workshops, training and consultancy. She is currently Head of Inclusion and Equity at Impact Culture. As a mixed-heritage gay woman, she applies an intersectional lens to her work and her unique background within the emergency services dovetailing with her EDI specialisms, experience, and insight, means she is well placed to support clients and shape consciously inclusive cultures within their organisational structures. Emma uses her own lived experience and strategic insight to drive social change and support people to understand equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging at all levels. She is also a Trustee at LGBTQ+ Young Persons’ Trust, Mosaic, where she helps to advise on the strategic aims of the organisation, so that the most effective services can be delivered to LGBTQ+ young people across London. https://www.learnest.co.uk/laura-ferguson daily 0.75 2022-08-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/614b1ebfeab1fb1318624d26/1645563466909-HF9K1RU41QU5GJ4FAOA4/29.png Laura Ferguson - Learnest Mentor Laura is a certified transformational life coach and hypnotherapist; supporting the LGBTQ+ community to live their most confident and authentic lives. Outside of her work with Learnest, Laura is also a queer youth mentor, helping young adults to tap into and shine their beautiful, bright inner rainbow lights. https://www.learnest.co.uk/ben-pechey daily 0.75 2022-08-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/614b1ebfeab1fb1318624d26/8e8512ff-7d8e-4c2b-be99-36eb64fe0754/Reminder+Post+%2820%29.png Ben Pechey - Learnest Speaker Ben is a writer, speaker, content creator, LGBTQIA Advocate, D&I consultant, and Author! They have worked with major brands such as Amazon Prime, Condé Nast, Dr. Martens, The NSPCC, Channel 4 Sales and many more. They uplift and educate through media; with their website, The Happy Place podcast, and legendary Instagram Stories. They have had words in print and online for Cosmopolitan, Women’s Health, Diva and many more. Their debut Book - The Book of Non-Binary Joy - is out now. https://www.learnest.co.uk/alex-pullinger daily 0.75 2022-08-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/614b1ebfeab1fb1318624d26/1645563182910-U18IPTUFUD4HW5XOL18C/23.png Alex Pullinger - Learnest Mentor Alex is a freelance countertenor, singing teacher and LGBTQ+ advocate. Whilst he was a choral scholar at New College Oxford (2008-9), he also began his mentoring practice as LGBTQ+ Officer, training in active listening with the Oxford University Counselling Service. Using his combined experience as a classical singing teacher and LGBTQ+ advocate, and as a bi person, he is able to provide an informed, friendly, and non-judgmental ear to LGBTQ+ people of all ages and specialises in working with people exploring their queer identity through music and theatre. https://www.learnest.co.uk/emily-faint daily 0.75 2022-08-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/614b1ebfeab1fb1318624d26/1645563120868-44NKN8OH36QY87XEF74U/27.png Emily Faint - Learnest Mentor Emily is a talented policy professional with experience across a range of complex issues such as climate change, diplomacy and international relations. Emily offers a huge range of knowledge and insight to those interested in the government and policy sector, the charity sector, media and others. As a qualified Mental Health First Aider with MHFA England, Emily is also trained to provide support to those who would benefit from additional wellbeing support as they navigate the next steps in their career. https://www.learnest.co.uk/subscribe daily 0.75 2022-07-27 https://www.learnest.co.uk/annie-wade-smith daily 0.75 2022-08-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/614b1ebfeab1fb1318624d26/09d84498-6cdc-41dc-9894-2c1799c497d0/34.jpg Annie-wade-smith - Learnest Speaker Annie is a frontline worker specialising in LGBTQ+ Issues, Gender Violence, Youth Work and Mental Health. They are also a model, influencer and speaker and use their online platform to discuss the topics they specialise in. As well as speaking, Annie is experienced in delivering bespoke interactive workshops and training. You can check out some of Annie's work here. https://www.learnest.co.uk/max-weiland daily 0.75 2022-08-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/614b1ebfeab1fb1318624d26/f35a8988-a6d3-4f9e-b956-1b3bfc9e1b0a/42.jpg Max Weiland - Learnest Speaker Max is a Berlin-based art historian, model and co-founder of uns*, Germany's first exclusively LGBTQIA+ talent agency. Max studied art history in Berlin and Bamberg and worked in the field of project management, event organisation and curation at various cultural institutions. They also give lectures, workshops and write essays for various publications and have advised brands on topics around LGBTQIA+. https://www.learnest.co.uk/aisha-shaibu daily 0.75 2022-08-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/614b1ebfeab1fb1318624d26/3cee2a72-6ad1-4b64-bbe3-20b7707c01a5/33.jpg Aisha Shaibu - Learnest Speaker Aisha is a prominent LGBTQ+ activist, cultural producer, and founder of Moonlight Experiences. She loves all things community, nightlife and travel. Based in London, Aisha is one of the Top 100 LGBTQ+ trailblazers changing the world. She has been an architect of diverse parties, festivals, and events collaborating with brands, institutions, and communities on events designed within an intersectional framework. Aisha’s activism and community contribution extends to the work she does as Head of Community Engagement for UK Black Pride, Trustee for Give Out, and supporting with running Glass House; a new multi-disciplinary LGBTQ+ venue in East London. https://www.learnest.co.uk/our-house-links daily 0.75 2024-05-31 https://www.learnest.co.uk/charl-summers daily 0.75 2022-08-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/614b1ebfeab1fb1318624d26/7f6acfa5-64e8-40f5-8d0c-e6fa9db47925/40.jpg Charl Summers - Learnest Speaker Charlotte Summers is the founder of Unite UK an Independent LGBTQ+ platform sharing the voices of queer individuals from around the world. Through her work, she's explored life as a queer woman through her podcast LesTalk. https://www.learnest.co.uk/enquiry daily 0.75 2022-08-02 https://www.learnest.co.uk/submission-thankyou daily 0.75 2024-05-31 https://www.learnest.co.uk/work-with-us daily 0.75 2024-05-31 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/614b1ebfeab1fb1318624d26/527371b8-0f9f-45e0-84ab-34cb86c32298/Proudly+Trans+owned+%26+led+organisation+%283%29.png https://www.learnest.co.uk/lucy-brown daily 0.75 2023-02-06 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/614b1ebfeab1fb1318624d26/063dc84f-f84c-4357-946e-a496f50d471c/Reminder+Post+%283%29.jpg Lucy Brown - Our House Centre Coordinator Lucy is a highly skilled and versatile professional with a diverse background. She has been a freelance writer and social media manager for the past eight years and holds a PhD in Victorian Literature from the University of Sheffield and an MA in Creative Writing. She is now the Centre Coordinator at Our House, a brand new community space for the LGBTQ+ community in Wakefield, where she will help create a space that works for them. Lucy's primary goal is to make Our House the go-to space for the LGBTQ+ community in the Wakefield District. To achieve this goal, she plans to involve the local community by building awareness, holding events and activities, and collaborating with other organizations. 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