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Chantal Hughes, The Hampton Trust: ‘What I learnt working with a Production Company on Ian Wright: Home Truths’
By sounddelivery
Posted on June 7, 2021

Chantal Hughes is the Chief Executive of Hampton Trust who deliver frontline services tackling root causes of domestic abuse with specialist early intervention and rehabilitative programmes for adult offenders and young people in a range of settings. In this guest blog she shares her experience of working with a production company to contribute to the documentary Ian Wright:Home Truths, giving her advice to other charities.

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Be part of a movement to put lived experience at the heart of media conversations
By Jude Habib
Posted on April 1, 2021

We’re proud to announce that applications are now open to recruit a new cohort of leaders to take part in sounddelivery’s Spokesperson Network Programme and I’d love you to share it with your networks or if you see yourself in the applicant profile – apply!

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Debs Teale: The start of something great
By sounddelivery
Posted on July 26, 2021

In May we launched our new spokesperson programme for grassroots leaders with lived experience of social injustice and social inequality. The programme sets out to build their skills, confidence, networks and platforms to enable them to become more media confident and public spokespeople offering their expertise and insight to the big issues facing us today. For the first time and with a lot of thought and planning we were able to hold an in-person residential, bringing our new cohort of 14 together for three days of masterclasses, reflection time, peer learning and fun at Cumberland Lodge. In this guest blog Debs from our network shared her reflections on the residential.

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John Crilly: Jimmy McGovern’s Time – an authentic portrayal of life inside prison
By sounddelivery
Posted on June 29, 2021

John Crilly is a campaigner with the not-for-profit JENGbA (Joint Enterprise Not Guilty by Association) campaigning on behalf of, and with, those wrongfully convicted and is campaigning to reform legal abuse by Joint Enterprise and is part of our Spokesperson Network. In this guest blog he shares how the BBC Drama Time reflects his own experiences in prison and how he hopes it will change public perceptions around prisons.

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Steve Arnott: Children are the future and we must nurture their creativity
By sounddelivery
Posted on June 1, 2021

Steve is a hip-hop artist, protagonist of A Northern Soul and Founder and CEO of Beats Bus Records. He is also a public speaker and part of the sounddelivery Spokesperson Network. In this guest blog he talks about the importance of young people’s access to creative workshops and the potential impact of the closure of youth clubs and provisions for creativity.

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Becoming a charity and introducing our new Spokesperson Network
By Jude Habib
Posted on May 27, 2021

Today we are making two big announcements. The first is that we have been granted charitable status. We’ve always felt that our work was for the public benefit and felt that this was the right time in our journey to become a CIO. And secondly, we announce our cohort of 14 individuals who will be taking part in our new spokesperson programme for grassroots leaders with lived experience of social injustice and social inequality.

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Leigha: The Story of Us – How I’ve been encouraged to speak up and speak out
By sounddelivery
Posted on May 6, 2021

Leigha took part in The Story of Us; a series of workshops delivered by sounddelivery and commissioned as part of Coventry City of Culture led by a collective of Coventry’s City of Culture Trust alongside four charities – Grapevine, Central England Law Centre, Positive Youth Foundation and Coventry Refugee and Migrant Centre. In this guest blog she shares how she’s speaking up and speaking out.

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Leah Henry, PRU Exec Producer: Why TV and Film need to listen to young voices
By sounddelivery
Posted on March 4, 2021

New comedy BBC Three pilot PRU shines a light on an often misunderstood world. Where kids kicked out from mainstream school get the chance to turn things around. In this guest blog Exec Producer Leah Henry shares how Fully Focused came to make the pilot and why TV and Film need to listen to young voices.

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Onjali Rauf ‘The Night Bus Hero’
By sounddelivery
Posted on December 21, 2020

Being the Story Live is our immersive storytelling event providing a platform for people who don’t normally have one, to inspire new ideas, challenge perceptions, and stimulate conversation on issues. Think social sector meets TedTalks. sounddelivery hosted our very first online edition of Being the Story live on the theme of ‘Life in Lockdown’. At Being […]

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Craig Spillane ‘We need to talk about male suicide’
By sounddelivery
Posted on December 17, 2020

Being the Story Live is our immersive storytelling event providing a platform for people who don’t normally have one, to inspire new ideas, challenge perceptions, and stimulate conversation on issues. Think social sector meets TedTalks. sounddelivery hosted our very first online edition of Being the Story live on the theme of ‘Life in Lockdown’. At […]

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