LVNS is registered with the Charity
Commission and is
governed by a constitution dated 14th May, 1996
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Chairperson: |
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Ann Sanderson |
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Treasurer: |
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Julia Orme |
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Secretary: |
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Pam Meese |
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Kamlesh Passi |
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Gaynor |
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John Popple |
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Co-opted: |
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Louie Williams |
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Officers are elected annually.
Committee Members are elected for a
period of three years.
All Committee Members can be contacted on 0115 915 0820.
email: contact@literacyvolunteers.org.uk
The Staff Team
Literacy Volunteers has a Staff Team of 7,
which looks after approximately 320 Volunteers and some 159 schools and helps,
on average, 1200 children per week.
Richard Wray,
the Service Director, is responsible for all aspects of the Charity on a
day-to-day basis. He reports to the Board of Trustees (elected from Members)
and also makes recommendations on policies and prepares reports for them.
Part of his role also includes the negotiation of funding arrangements with
both City and County Councils and other funding bodies.
Tel. No. 0115 915 0820
Email: richard@literacyvolunteers.org.uk
Karen Ballinger is our Administrator and Richard’s deputy. Karen provides the
first point of office contact for all Volunteers and schools and is invaluable
to the smooth running of
Heather Brooksbank, is the principal
Trainer for the Charity and is also the Area Co-ordinator for South West Notts.
Supported by the respective Area Co-ordinators Heather runs courses at the
Denewood Centre and other locations across the County.
Tel. No. 0115 915 0820 Email: heather@literacyvolunteers.org.uk
Sue Marriott
is our Development Worker and also Area Co-ordinator for
Toni Edwards
is also a Trainer and the Area Co-ordinator for
Tel.No.01636
815378 Email: toni@literacyvolunteers.org.uk
Emma Collis is our Area Co-ordinator for
the City. Emma joined us a year ago and has received a thorough training for her
new role. She is also fully aware of
the current situation in primary schools, having three children of that
age. She is very keen to develop her
new area and bring to an increasing number of children the joys that reading
and communicating can bring.
Tel. No.0115 915
0820 Email: emma@literacyvolunteers.org.uk
Emma Trowbridge joined us in July and has taken over
the post of Clerical Assistant/Trainee Area Co-ordinator following the promotion
of Emma Collis to Area Co-ordinator (City). Emma T’s first responsibility will
be to help Karen with the administration of the Charity and then to be trained
as an AC to support Emma C in the City.
Emma T has two children, one of primary school age, the other started
secondary school in September 2008 so she is well aware of the current
educational practices.
Tel. No.0115 915
0820 Email: emmatrowbridge@literacyvolunteers.org.uk
Literacy Volunteers are very lucky
to have such a Staff Team who all bring many talents to our collective
table.