At The Forefront with Mary Rose Gunn
At The Forefront with Mary Rose Gunn
Podcast Description
Welcome to At The Forefront, the podcast where we talk to the people with solutions to societies most complex challenges. At The Forefront is hosted by Mary Rose Gunn, founder of The Fore, the UK's only venture philanthropy fund dedicated to small charities. Each episode, she sits down with social entrepreneurs and small charity leaders that are pioneering smarter, scalable solutions to everything from the mental health crisis, to homelessness, to climate change.If you want to learn more about how we're creating a society that is solving its own problems, you're in the right place! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The podcast covers a variety of themes including mental health challenges for girls, youth employment strategies, youth crime prevention through sports, support for asylum seekers, climate change advocacy among youth, bridging the digital divide, addressing poverty in Northern England, refugee hosting initiatives, and promoting STEM education for underrepresented groups. For example, episodes explore the work of charities like Flourish for girls' mental health and Motiuez for STEM leadership training.
Welcome to At The Forefront, the podcast where we talk to the people with solutions to societies most complex challenges.
At The Forefront is hosted by Mary Rose Gunn, founder of The Fore, the UK’s only venture philanthropy fund dedicated to small charities. Each episode, she sits down with social entrepreneurs and small charity leaders that are pioneering smarter, scalable solutions to everything from the mental health crisis, to homelessness, to climate change.
If you want to learn more about how we’re creating a society that is solving its own problems, you’re in the right place!
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Can music make joy and connection a reality for those living with dementia?
In our next At The Forefront, our CEO Mary Rose Gunn is joined by Kate Darby, Co-Founder and Director of Dementia Disco. This fun-loving charity use music and dance to bring together people of all ages living with dementia and their loved ones to move, groove and create memories.
Through regular discos, care home sessions, and online routines with professional physiotherapy techniques, Dementia Disco spread joy and encourage people to live life to the fullest.
Join us to hear how Kate and her team are using dance to demand government action and reinstate dementia as a political priority.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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