Our Directors
Kerry Harvey – Kerry is an artist/facilitator/producer and has been working in community participatory arts and delivering wellbeing projects for over 25 years. She works across a wide range of sectors including projects within: Arts, Heritage and Culture, Health, Education, Local Authorities and Youth Services.
Alice Williams – Alice is an artist/facilitator/producer with 20 years experience of working in theatre, communities and voluntary sector organisations, with a particular focus on Arts and Heath and health inequalities. Alice works across a wide range of sectors including : Arts, Heritage and Culture, Health, Education, and Local Authorities.
Neera Hans – Neera is an Accredited Cognitive-Behavioural Therapist, experienced in delivering various models of psychological interventions including Cognitive-Behavioural therapy, Compassionate-focused therapy and mindfulness based CBT to individuals in mental health settings for the past 18 years. Neera is a consultant director.
Anna Barradell – Anna is a facilitator/producer and has a background in social sciences and a specialism in leadership development within both formal Education (Teach First) and as a community facilitator and personal development coach, with organisations such as Leicestershire County Council, NCS The Challenge, GRIT, and Belgrade Theatre. Her practice centres around group creative problem-solving and approaches to health and wellbeing by accessing local green-space and community environments. Anna is a consultant director.
The Starfish community:
Artists/Facilitators – Jess Pinson, Hilary Wray, Georgia Cowie, Angela Mhlanga, James Kitney, Lindsay Jane Hunter, Tara Rutledge, Jes Rowe, Faith Costley, Sophie Williams, Kristina Butlin, James Hunter, Nikki Dunn, Sadie Page, Charles Craggs, Josh Patel, Gareth Price-Baghurst, Connor Alexander.
Producers: Jess Pinson, Lou Lomas, Glenn Noble, James Grow (Gibson), Clare Mitchell
Volunteers: Lisa, Teresa, Kate, Johnny, Nancy, James, Carol, Sophie, Edith.
Partners: Coventry City Council Ecology Team, Kairos, CRASAC, Harp Place, Coventry City Council Arts & Culture, Rising Stars, SAHIL Project, Coventry City Council Parks Team, Foleshill Womens Training, St Basils, The Herbert Art Gallery and Museum, Warwickshire Wildlife Trust, Coventry Library Services, Positive Images Festival, Coventry City of Culture Trust, ENV City Hosts, Coventry University (Faculty of Arts and Humanities), Shopfront Theatre, Tyler House, Coventry Haven Women’s Aid, St. Peter’s Centre Hillfields, Coventry and Warwickshire Creative Health Alliance, Warwickshire County Council Heritage and Culture, Friends of Moat House Park, Friends of Canley Ford, Crow Scrapstore, National Trust Charterhouse
Funders: National Lottery Community Fund, Severn Trent Community Fund, Coventry City Council, Heart of England Community Foundation, Coventry & Warks CDA, National Lottery Heritage Fund, Coventry City of Culture Trust, Warwickshire Wildlife Trust, Warwickshire County Council Heritage and Culture.