We’re delighted to welcome Charlotte Hall to the Difference team as our new Policy Officer! Charlotte brings vital experience improving support systems, helping people navigate inaccessible services, and campaigning for policy change grounded in real disabled people’s lives. She is deeply committed to ensuring disabled people lead in shaping the policies that affect us all, from our local communities to national government. And we love her energy – she’s ready to “crack on!” with making change happen.
Strengthening Our Community’s Power:
Charlotte’s arrival marks an exciting step forward for Difference, made possible by funding from Millfield House Foundation. It is because of this crucial support that allows us to significantly deepen our policy impact, ensuring disabled people’s voices and experiences directly shape decisions across the North East.
Charlotte’s Focus: Driving Change With You
As Policy Officer, Charlotte will be a powerful link between our community and decision-makers. Her work centres on:
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Listening to you: Understanding how policies truly impact disabled people across our region.
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Amplifying your voices: Building strong relationships to get your experiences heard in key discussions.
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Making our campaigns count: Identifying where we can create the most meaningful change and tracking our progress clearly.
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Planning our future: Helping shape strategies that deliver real, measurable impact for our community.
Join Us:
Charlotte’s expertise and drive strengthen our collective fight for a fairer North East.
Welcome, Charlotte, we’re thrilled to have you on the team!