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Martha Wright is the Founding Director of Mindful Music (www.mindfulmusic.london), an organisation set up to support children in their development of attention, awareness and teamwork skills for greater wellbeing.While working as a primary school teacher and studying for her Masters in Transformational …

Josh is the Founder and Chief Executive of Cracked It, an award-winning social enterprise that trains and employs at risk young people aged 16-24 in smartphone repair. He established the organisation having worked with disaffected young people in East London, many of …

The Grub Club was founded by Aisling Kirwan. The programme combines Aisling’s love of cooking with her eagerness to see every child succeed. As a teacher, Aisling experienced the significant and immediate effect that bad diets have on students’ ability to succeed, …

Sonia Shaljean is the Founder of Lads Need Dads C.I.C. LADS NEED DADS provides male-led group mentoring, bush-craft survival and life-skill training to boys age 11-15 who have been identified as at risk of exclusion, offending, under achieving or dropping out of …

Shackleton Newsletter 2016

Shackleton Foundation Trustee 2007 – 2014Shackleton Foundation Ambassador 2014 – 2016Henry and I have known each other since 1970 and so it is with deep personal sadness that I must announce his death (Sunday 24 January).Henry was 71 days into a 1150 …