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I have a long and varied working history that includes experience in all three major work fields: cultural, social and economic. I have a long-term commitment to the development of sustainable social and economic organisations and enterprises and to personal capacity building.
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Rusking Festival members of the organising team. Brantwood House June 2005
Member of the BARTER Project research team – Lancaster University

Founder of The Ethical Small Traders Association CIC – currently co-director

Founder of the North Lancashire Community Land Trust – currently co-director

Founder member of the Lancaster Car Club

Crossfields Institute, Stroud, UK - preparing policies for educational policy preparation and assistance is the design of accreditation processes.

Lancaster Steiner School – commissioned to manage administration and finance .

Member of the core organising team for the Ruskin Mill Trust’s Ruskin Festival in the Lake District :  Held September 2005

Blackpool Unitarian Church - conducted full cover sermons and addresses.

Member of the Totnes Community Strategy Group which was mandated by local government and other agency partners to develop a community based development strategy for the town of Totnes and its surrounding parishes in 2002-03

Co organized the one day event “Low Impact Settlements in Britain” at the Civic Hall in Totnes, (2001)

Sharpham Barton Farm Summer Family Camp (Devon) - co-designing 10 day events itinerary.

Buckfastleigh Farmers Market - Site manager.

Assisted small organic business in mid Wales (Cwm Einion) with technical and systems support. (1998)

Founder member and co-organiser of the Severn Valley Organic Distributors Association.

Founded and ran the Small Green Company Organic Food Box Scheme 1993 - 2000.
Now operating as Ruskin Vale Organics (packing and deliveries)

Initiated and ran the Stourbridge and District Local Trading System (LETS) (1993-04)

Co-organiser of a social housing campaign in the London Borough of Camden to re-house approximately 100 people faced with immanent eviction. This campaign, which included skills and biographical census of residents and the standing of a candidate in the local elections, was successful in persuading Camden Council to re-house all of the residents in council accommodation. (1982)

The International Students House, London – adult education provision
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