Meet trustees making a difference
Behind every charity are trustees who bring their skills, experience and passion to the role. Hear first-hand stories about becoming a trustee, what inspired them to get involved, what they’ve learned along the way and their advice for anyone considering taking the next step.
Hear from Lauryn
In this powerful reflection, Lauryn Mwale takes us inside her experience as a young trustee.
Hear from Sally
Sally shares her experience as a trustee of a charity that supports families affected by child bereavement.
Hear from Dee
Dee shares her trustee story on why she does it, what she gets out of it, and why she thinks anyone can be a Trustee.
Hear from Charlie
Charlie shares his experience as trustee of a young person’s charity in the North West, and the support available to trustees.
Hear from Sharmarkeh
Sharmarkeh shares his experience of being a young trustee, bringing a fresh perspective from his STEM background to a charity that makes science accessible to people of all ages and backgrounds in Wales.
Hear from Kate
Kate shares her experience as a trustee of a youth organisation, reflecting on the importance of passion, time commitment and the rewarding impact of supporting a local charity.
Hear from Lindsay
Lindsay shares her trustee story on why she does it, and why she thinks ‘Charities can’t exist without trustees, they’re absolutely essential.’
Hear from Chris
Chris shares his experience as a trustee, reflecting on the importance of the role, the value of working positively as a team, and how charities can make use of the skills people have.