About us Our team Adam Baker (Charity Director) Adam oversees and manages the charity and its activities. He is very much present and involved in the support the charity provides. Contact [email protected]oots.org.uk 07462092732 Working with a team of volunteers and staff who go the extra mile brings me much joy. Ashley McKnight (Asylum Support Worker) Ashley supports our participants through advice and guidance, signposting and making referrals. She supports groups and activities for participants as well. Working Tuesdays and Thursdays Contact [email protected] 07936 935861 I enjoy working for Refugee Roots because of the way they value people Kanana Mbogori (Asylum Support Worker) Kanana supports our participants through advice and guidance, signposting and making referrals. She supports groups and activities for participants as well. Working Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays Contact [email protected] 07458982110 I am excited to bring forward these qualities to this job role and I'm keen to contribute to Refugee Roots' continuous success. Fawad Mousawi (Asylum Support Worker) Fawad supports our participants through advice and guidance, signposting and making referrals. Working Wednesdays [email protected] 07541617114 I am really happy to be working with Refugee Roots to provide a place to belong Antonietta Sacco (Art Project, Admin and Fundraising) Ant is responsible for the weekly art sessions. She is also our administrator and fundraiser. Contact [email protected] 07307857879 The arts is a great way of supporting people, it has an amazing ability to connect people which I love. Daniel Parkin (Befriending Coordinator) Daniel oversees our Befriending Service and the support and training of our volunteers. Enabling volunteers to provide 1:1 support for refugees and asylum seekers. Befriending has included social and wellbeing sessions. Contact [email protected] 07831203577 Our trustees Our trustees are; Peter Wenham, Gill Parker, Clive Burrows, Robert Rattigan, Bishop Pangani Thipa and Graham Burton. Peter Wenham (Chair) Peter is the chair of the board of trustees. [email protected] Gill Parker Gill is our Safeguarding Lead. She can be contacted at [email protected] Safeguarding All safeguarding concerns or issues can be raised to Adam, Rose or Gill.