Staff at Volunteer Centre Camden
Dominic Pinkney (CEO)
Dominic is responsible for the overall running of the organisation, including fundraising, strategic development of volunteering and promoting volunteering.
Dom also connects the skills and talents of people in business with the needs of community groups in Camden. Want to get involved? Just get in touch by email.
Sheila Norris (Operations Manager)
Sheila promotes all of Volunteer Centre Camden’s projects and events, including volunteer management training thru Best Practice Plus, as well as volunteering in Camden across all of the socials (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin), our website, Love Camden, Streetbank, Gumtree, posters, flyers, leaflets, e-bulletins, events and any other way that’s possible. She also plans and delivers our programme of events. Any ideas are welcome! Just get in touch by email.
Shafia Begam (Best Practice Manager)
Shafia gives one-to-one support to organisations in Camden via Best Practice Plus so they can involve volunteers in their work effectively, safely and in a way that benefits both the organisation and volunteer. Email Shafia to book a one-to-one meeting here.
Shafia also manages our brokerage service, which matches people who want to volunteer with organisations looking for volunteers in Camden. This includes promoting trusteeship to prospective volunteers, matching people with skills to organisations who could use those skills as well as working with organisations to help them recruit a more diverse range of people to their management boards and provide resources that assist with strategic planning. She also arranges for Volunteer Centre Camden to attend external events.
Abiola (Finance Officer)
Abiola is in once a week (usually a Friday), to make sure all of our finances are up to date. You can contact Abiola here.
Our volunteers
Huge thanks to our team of more than 20 volunteers, most of whom are directly involved in our service delivery. We couldn’t do what we do without them!
Our trustees
Our board of trustees is made up of local people with particular skills, interest or knowledge and representatives from our member organisations.
Current board members include:
- Scott Heath – Chair
- Rebecca Coxhead – Vice Chair
- Lynsey Brooker – Treasurer
- Alex Kenmure
- Catherine Gibbins
- Erin Davies