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First Star Central
Dr Lorna Goodwin
Executive Director
It’s my job to guide our strategic aspirations, working closely with the Board of Trustees. I’m delighted to be leading the expansion of our programmes into at last 5 hubs nationwide, alongside increasing impact evaluation and advocacy for care experienced young people
Tom Kelly
Programme Director for First Star 2U
I’m the Director of our First Star 2U programme – a First Star programme that brings First Star to you in your community – reaching out to young people in care across the country. I am recruiting young people in year 10 to join our family at First Star.
Rees Davis-Campbell
Alumni & Project Manager
I bring my love of technology, social media and creative IT to First Star leading our social media campaigns, website provision and producing marketing and promotional materials. I also support programmes, especially the First Star 2U provision and work on the Guardian Scholar provision supporting Guardian Scholars as they transition to adulthood
Programme Directors
We are joined by our First Star Programme Directors
Nick and Randa at St Mary’s and Leanne at Winchester
Nick Turk
Director at First Star St Mary's
Nick was the First full-time Director and has led the St Mary’s programme since it started in 2017.
Randa Turqui
Assistant Director at First Star St Mary's
Randa is currently completing her Master’s in Education with a focus on Looked After Children
Leanne Heath
Director at First Star Winchester
Leanne has extensive experience of working with care leavers In Higher education ad young people in care .
To be Confirmed
Director at First Star Staffordshire
Next steps – we are fundraising to launch First Star at Staffordshire University.
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