[one_half] Chris Mepham, Trustee
Chris has been a volunteer and Trustee for the charity for just under 3 years. He has taken part in many of the fundraising events including the two way channel swim relay 2013. Chris works as a local Fire Fighter and is often seen at events in attendance with the East Sussex Fire Brigade who offer their support.[/one_half] [one_half last=last] Sarah Mepham, Trustee
Sarah joined the Charity in 2012 as a Trustee. Sarah thrives on being a part of the organising and running of the charity and loves to take part in all activities whether it be a half marathon, fancy dress, or helping at local events. Sarah and Chris have recently married in December 2015.[/one_half]
[one_half] Patsy Walker, Trustee
Patsy is the Charity Treasurer and also a Trustee. Patsy oversees the charity fundraising events. Patsy is married to John and they have 2 children, Laura and Johnnie along with six grandchildren: JJ, Bobby, Benjamin, Isabelle, Henry and Ivy. Patsy works full time as an account clerk in Mountfield. [/one_half] [one_half last=last] Jay Wootten, Trustee
Jay joined the charity in 2015 as our Chairman. Jay is accountable for the day to day running of the charity and the committee that meets on a monthly basis. Jay has twins aged 5 called Jack and Grace. Jay works at Hastings Direct and has a background of event management, community liaison and human resources. [/one_half]
[one_half] Heidi Waterhouse
Heidi is married to John and has 2 girls, Chloe and Emily. Heidi is a qualified hairdresser, full time housewife and an assistant leader at 1st Battle Rainbows. Heidi manages the bookings on our caravan at Crowhurst Park offering respite break facilities.[/one_half] [one_half last=last] Liza Stott
Liza has been on the committee since 2012. She brings a wealth of experience to the committee having a commercial background.[/one_half]
[one_half] Gemma Lister
Gemma works with Jo as our Events Coordinator and has been on the committee since the middle of 2013. She has supported many of the fundraising events including the Hastings half marathon and the sky dive. In 2015 Gemma also spearheaded Team Kilimanjaro. [/one_half] [one_half last=last] Terry Weston, Trustee
Terry joined the charity in 2016 as a Trustee and brings with him a range of experience of the commercial world, as well as having spent time working with other local charities. [/one_half]
[one_half] [one_half last=last] Jo Hayward
Jo is on the committee. She has lived in the UK for 16 yrs now with her husband and children. She works in the care industry and as a Foster Carer. Jo enjoys being part of a local charity, helping children with disabilities or terminal illnesses. [/one_half] [one_half last=last] Cara Sheppard, Trustee
Cara joined the charity in 2016 as a Trustee. During the day she works as a Solicitor for Gaby Hardwicke.
Some of our youngest committee members
Here at Charity for Kids, we like to encourage everyone to get involved; no matter how hold they are! Here are some of our youngest volunteers helping out at our events.
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We would love to hear from any business/individuals wishing to sponsor/get involved with this great cause! Please contact Jay Wootten (Chairman)