June 2024 Fellows' update: Faye Watson
Faye Watson (CF 2023) has recently been appointed as a new member of the Board of Trustees for the charity Waverley Care.
By Faye Watson, 2024
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June 2024 Fellows' update: Faye Watson
Faye Watson (CF 2023) has recently been appointed as a new member of the Board of Trustees for the charity Waverley Care.
By Faye Watson, 2024
June 2024 Fellows' update: Emily Miller
Emily Miller (CF 2019), Partnerships Director at the Migration Museum, announced the Museum's success in securing support from the John Ellerman Foundation Museum and Galleries Fund.
By Emily Miller, 2024
June 2024 Fellows' update: Alexandra Lyons
Alexandra Lyons (CF 2023) delivered a presentation at the National Education Opportunities Network (NEON) Summer Symposium, sharing highlights from her Fellowship research.
By Alexandra Lyons, 2024
June 2024 Fellows' update: Sarah Haden
Sarah Haden (CF 2020) recently appeared on The Conveners Podcast to share her experiences of her Fellowship and some of her work at Active Gloucestershire.
By Sarah Haden, 2024
Planting the seeds of discovery
Over the next few months, I am embarking on a journey around the Pacific Northwest region of the USA and Canada on my Churchill Fellowship, exploring farmer-led, collaborative and dynamic approaches to seed production.
By Holly Silvester, 2024
Using lived experience to influence change in mental health care
For someone whose medical condition took them to the very brink, it is all the more incredible what Marsha McAdam – who was awarded her Churchill Fellowship in 2023 – has achieved.
May 2024 Fellows' update: Tracey Francis
Tracey Francis (CF 2015) recently spoke to Members of the Scottish Parliament on the Economy and Fair Work Committee about the barriers to employment for young people with disabilities.
By Tracey Francis, 2024
King Charles confirms patronage of the Churchill Fellowship
We are proud to share that His Majesty King Charles III has accepted the patronage of the Winston Churchill Memorial Trust. This follows a comprehensive review of patronages previously held by The late Queen, The former Prince of Wales, and The former Duchess of Cornwall.
How does one train a Peruvian carp for deep Chinese waters?
My Churchill Fellowship of 2004 informed part of my work in Chinese opera. Now, 20 years on, I am delighted to say I continue to put my learning to good use.
By Kathy Hall, 2024
May 2024 Fellows' update: John Harrison
John Harrison (CF 2019), founder of Solidarity Farm CIC, has been awarded a Shackleton Foundation grant. Initiated with the support of one of the Fellowship's Activate grant, Solidarity Farm offers transformative programmes for vulnerable children and young people.
By John Harrison, 2024
May 2024 Fellows' update: John Harrison
John Harrison (CF 2019), founder of Solidarity Farm CIC, has been awarded a Shackleton Foundation grant. Initiated with the support of one of the Fellowship's Activate grant, Solidarity Farm offers transformative programmes for vulnerable children and young people.
By John Harrison, 2024