Meet the team

Jackie Sawdon MBE

Jackie is one of our Co-Founders and is still heavily involved in our retail arm ensuring our Charity shops are able to support the work we do with children and young people

Martin Sawdon MBE

Martin is on of our Co-Founders and is General Manager of the Charity. He works alongside Sian getting grant funding in to keep our core work going.

Jack Dutton

Jack is our Project Manager, he overseas the day to day running of the Charity. Jack is also involved in leading activity clubs and weekends away with the children and young people

Latasha Godwyn

Latasha is a Project Leader, she is responsible for making sure we have fun and energetic programmes for the children and young people. Latasha also takes the lead on our volunteer teams, making sure they're inducted, supported and given mentoring during their time with us.

Sian Godwyn

Sian is our Development Lead and works with Martin securing vital funds to keep our work with children and young people going. Sian is also our Safeguarding Officer, ensuring our staff and volunteers are up to date on their knowledge and keeping our service users safe.

Phil Charlesworth

Phil is our Shop Manager and looks after Cudworth, Town and Hemsworth. He works closely with Jackie and the team to keep our shops looking their best and contributing to our work with children and young people.

Tom Peel

Tom is our Assistant Shop Manager for our Cudworth shop, you'll see him working with our volunteers to keep the shop fully stocked.

Sam Dowle

Sam has two roles in our charity, she is our Assistant Shop Manager for our town shop. She works with Phil and the team to keep town looking its best. As part of her role in the shops, Sam also works closely with our volunteers, inducting and mentoring them.
Sam also works as a Project Worker in our activity clubs and weekend camps.

Jessica Garside

Jess is a Project Worker for our Charity, she works alongside staff and volunteers in our clubs and camps making sure the programmes run smoothly. Jess also looks after our social media sites.

Balthazar Ceren Vasquez

Balthazar is a Support Worker for our retail arm, he works mainly on our van collecting donated items for our shops.

Danielle Holmes

Danielle is a Support Worker working in our clubs and camps. Danielle also works at some of our community activities, such as our monthly Local Legends Artisan Fairs.

Michelle Reading

Michelle is a Support Worker, working across all our sites ensuring they are kept looking their best

Bev Smith

Bev is a Support Worker for our retail arm, she works in our Town shop with Phil, Sam and a team of volunteers.

Niamh Gilson

Niamh is a Support Worker for our retail arm, she works mainly in our Hemsworth shop. Niamh also volunteers in our clubs and camps!

Lisa Branagan

Lisa is a Support Worker in our retail arm. Lisa works across Town and Cudworth shops supporting the teams there.

Elizabeth Adam

Elizabeth is a Support Worker working with our children and young people in our clubs and camps.