STUDENT HUBS - Key Persons
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- President of the Student Committee
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- Schools Plus Lead Coordinator
Alice is our lead coordinator for our Schools Plus programme. She supports the recruitment, induction and management of volunteers across the project.
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- Schools Plus Committee Member
Alice is a committee member for our Schools Plus programme. She supports the recruitment, induction and management of volunteers across the project.
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- Officer
- Students to Inspire Officer
Amelia is creating, developing and delivering our first ever Students to Inspire event. This event will celebrate student volunteers and give them a platform to talk about their experiences within social action.
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- Operations and Activities Manager
Amy supports staff and programmes at Student Hubs. She also leads our communications and marketing and alumni network.
In her spare time she volunteers for Football for Future, empowering the football industry to become more sustainable.
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- Member of the Student Committee
- Marketing and Communications Coordinator
Andrea champions all of Bristol Hubs' work, celebrating and sharing our magic widely. If you are interested in learning about all aspects of the Hub, pop her an email!
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- Member of the Our Schools Plus
- Schools Plus Committee Member
Ayaka is a committee member for our Schools Plus programme. She supports the recruitment, induction and management of volunteers across the project.
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- Cambridge Programmes Manager
Charlie delivers our programmes at the University of Cambridge: Engage For Change, the Carbon Literacy Project, and the Cambridge Climate and Sustainability Forum.
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- Finance and Fundraising Coordinator
Charmaine, in collaboration with Lucas, supports the fundraising activities run by the Bristol Hub committee.
In her free time she enjoys reading non-fiction books, running and climbing. She is always eager to engage in interesting conversations, chat about travelling, volunteerism and extreme sports.
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- Schools Plus Co - Coordinator
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- Inspire Debate Change Coordinator
- Member of the Our Inspire Debate Change Programme
Eoghan is a committee member for our Inspire Debate Change Programme. He supports the recruitment, induction and management of volunteers across the project, as well as delivering the project himself!
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- Inspire Debate Change Coordinator
- Member of the Our Inspire Debate Change Programme
Erin is a committee member for our Inspire Debate Change Programme. She supports the recruitment, induction and management of volunteers across the project, as well as delivering the project herself!
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- Partnerships and Development Director
- Writer
Partnerships and Development Director Fiona develops external relationships across the UK with our colleagues in the Higher Education and community impact sectors. As well as this she facilitates our relationships with corporate partners.
In her own time Fiona is a keen writer and enjoys exploring new places in the Cambridgeshire countryside.
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- Invent Plus Co - Coordinator
My role as Invent Plus co-ordinator requires working with schools and libraries in the local community to deliver fun and informative engineering workshops for children. These workshops each individually cover a different type of engineering and aim to offer kids a chance to build and take home an engineering project and to hopefully encourage people from all backgrounds to pursue engineering as a career. Volunteering with the hub has been such a joy and it is an honour to join likeminded students in trying to make a difference for our local community. It is such a welcoming place and an incredibly rewarding experience.
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- Climate Action Bristol Coordinator
Holly is our partnerships coordinator for our Climate Action Bristol project. She supports the recruitment, induction and management of volunteers across the project, as well as monitoring and supporting community partners.
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- Vice President of the Student Committee
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- Lead Coordinator
- LinkAges Lead Coordinator
Jasmine is our lead coordinator for our LinkAges programme. She supports the recruitment, induction and management of volunteers across the project.
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- Invent Plus Co - Coordinator
I work alongside Hayley and our dedicated volunteers to develop and deliver a range of engineering-based workshops. Our goal is to inspire children of all backgrounds and ages to explore the wonderful world of engineering! I love the hub and am proud of the direct and tangible impact we have on our local community.
I'm Jo, a 3rd year maths student and the Empower coordinator for this academic year. I oversee the mentoring project which pairs Southampton students with secondary school pupils for 6 weeks of rewarding and productive time together! Being involved with the Hub is a fantastic way to help out the local community, which is one of the reasons I love it. I get to meet all kinds of people who are also passionate about social action, all while making a difference to young people in the area.
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- Chairman of Trustees
- Trustee
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- Fundraising Officer
- Treasurer
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- Climate Action Bristol Coordinator
Keith is our student coordinator for our Climate Action Bristol project. He supports the recruitment, induction and management of volunteers across the project, as well as monitoring and supporting community partners.
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- Inspire, Debate, Change Coordinator
During Inspire Debate Change, we run weekly sessions on politics and citizenship in schools, which includes exciting class debates and discussions. This is often something not included in the everyday school curriculum. As a politics student I really enjoy being able to share what I'm passionate about whilst having a positive impact on the wonderful young people in the local Southampton community.
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- Bristol Projects Officer
- Projects Officer
Luka delivers structured volunteering at Bristol Hub including Schools Plus, LinkAges and Inspire, Debate, Change. She also supports the Hub's student committee.
As Projects Officer, Luka looks after our practical volunteering projects and one off volunteering opportunities. She supports our students with LinkAges, Schools Plus and Inspire Debate Change.
Luka is also a avid farmer and in her spare time gardens.
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- Schools Plus Co - Coordinator
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- Coordinator
- One - off Volunteering Coordinator
Niamh, alongside Sahira, creates and runs our one off volunteering opportunities.
As Communications Officer I oversee our social media pages, as well as the blog and the weekly newsletter. I hope to keep everyone in the loop about the many amazing things we do! This is my fourth year with Southampton Hub and it has been a highlight of my time at university. It's wonderful to work with such lovely, enthusiastic people on a cause so close to my heart.
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- Issues and Events Coordinator
I am Southampton Hub's first Issues and Events Coordinator. I organise campaigns, events and information stalls about the social issues that fall beyond the scope of Southampton Hub's current projects. My goal is to make it easier for students to get involved in social action.
Petia engaged with Cambridge Hub during her studies, and is now part of of the Student Hubs team! She is supporting us to organise and deliver the 2024 Vice Chancellor's Social Impact Awards.
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- Libraries Plus Coordinator
As Libraries Plus Coordinator, I oversee how the library homework help sessions are run, ensuring that communication between pupils, parents, volunteers, and the libraries run smoothly. As a first year student, I volunteered with Libraries Plus during the 2020-21 academic year and not only gained invaluable volunteering experience, but a friendly community that shared the same passions for education and community learning as I did. Being a Southampton native, I feel so honoured to give back to my local community and the libraries I grew up in.
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- Coordinator
- One - off Volunteering Coordinator
Sahira, alongside Niamh, creates and runs our one off volunteering opportunities.
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- Events & Campaigns Coordinator
Sanna, alongside Yi, supports the creation and running of events and campaigns delivered by the Bristol Hub committee.
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- Member of the Student Committee
- Marketing and Communications Coordinator
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- President of the Student Committee
Simran has been working at Student Hubs for the past six years, holding a variety of local and national roles. As CEO she is the face of the organisation and support key national areas such as:
Governance, facilitating our Trustee Board and decision making
Fundraising, ensuring we can continue mainstreaming student social action
Strategy, moving the organisation forward
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- Trustee
- Designated Safeguarding Officer
Sophie supports our network of staff and programmes to ensure we are delivering high quality social action organisation wide.
Sophie enjoys cafe hopping in Bristol and travelling across the UK and beyond.
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- Hub Manager
- Member of the Local Team
- Bristol Hub Manager
As Bristol Hub Manager Sorcha oversees the operations, relationships and delivery at the Hub. She also delivers skilled placements in the city connecting student social consultants with local organisations.
Stephanie supports all our sustainability events and campaigns. She also coordinators with other key people around the university around sustainability, and is in charge of building Bristol Hubs' sustainability forum.
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- Programme Manager
- Southampton Programmes Manager
Stephen delivers four youth programmes in Southampton: Schools Plus, Libraries Plus, Invent Plus and Branch Up. At Branch Up activity days he leads sessions for young people and their student mentors to build key social and emotional skills.
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- Member of the Student Committee
- Events and Campaigns Coordinator