NEW! Sector Insight Special Edition: Matt Lennard in conversation with Tina Seymour

Join Matt and Tina Seymour, CEO of Hope for Tomorrow, as Tina reflects on the organisation's history, the importance of partnership working and shares the charity's plans for the future as they celebrate their 21st anniversary this year.

This is a fascinating Podcast that provides insight into a relatively small local charity that started here in Gloucestershire 21 years ago and now operates within 12 counties across the UK. Last year, Hope for Tomorrow provided nearly 30,000 treatments in their mobile cancer care units and more information about their work is available on their website.

Trustees' Week Special Edition: Matt Lennard in conversation with Cordell Ray (MBE)

Join Matt and Cordell as they discuss Cordell's role as Chief Executive of CCP, being appointed a Member of the British Empire (MBE) and what it’s like being Chair of our Trustee Board. Cordell also reflects on his experiences as a young person and shares what motivated him to work with young people early on in his career. In an interesting twist, Cordell puts Matt in the spotlight, asking Matt to share what it's like working with our trustees from a Chief Officer's point of view.

Organ Donation Week 2023 Podcast

We released a special Organ Donation Week podcast in September 2023 where Matt Lennard was joined by Becky Hall and Kate Hurley, specialist nurses for organ donation from the Blood Transfusion South Central Team, based here in Gloucestershire. Matt was also joined by Doug Forbes who shared his experience of waiting for, being notified about and receiving a double lung transplant just over 10 years ago.

Matt Lennard in conversation with Siobhan Farmer

Join Matt and Siobhan as they reflect on Siobhan's first year in post, developing relationships with the VCSE sector in Gloucestershire and more, in our brand new Podcast.

State of the Sector 2023 Podcast

We published our State of Sector 2023 Report last year. Join Matt and our Research and Development Officer, Emily Barker, as Emily breaks down the data and explains the key findings. Listen now here

NHS Community Partnership Podcast

The Gloucestershire VCS Alliance are proud to be a delivery partner for the NHS Community Partnership Project. Join Matt in conversation with Carrie Smith, Juwairiya Motala and Martyn Price discussing the key elements of the project and how it's transforming communities in Gloucestershire. Listen now here

Funding Podcast

Join Matt in conversation with Eibhlish Fleming, Head of Funding and Social Investment at Barnwood Trust, to talk all things funding and to find out out how Barnwood Trust allocate funding to individuals and organisations within the county. Listen now here

Volunteering Podcast

Hosted by our very own Matt Lennard, our first podcast discusses all things volunteering with our Go Volunteer Glos Manager, Emma Snell. Find out how the new digital home of volunteering - Go Volunteer Glos - was created and how the platform is supporting capacity and wellbeing in Gloucestershire. Listen now here

Huge thanks to

Our Podcast is recorded at the Music Works Studio in Gloucester. Their mission is to "transform young lives through music". More information about their work is available via their website.

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