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  • Remembering Jackie Roxborough

    It is with a heavy heart we share the news of Jackie Roxborough.  You may know of her as she has been volunteering for HKF since 2017. Sadly, recently we heard that Jackie passed away. She joined us in 2017 but soon became an integral part of the Helena Kennedy Foundation Family.  During her time with us, Jackie called our bursary winners to check in…

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  • Welcome Paul

    The Helena Kennedy Foundation are pleased to announce the appointment of Paul Eeles as a Trustee for the charity.Paul has 35 years’ experience in the post-16 skills sector, including seven years as a lecturer and 13 years leading work-based learning within colleges and independent providers. During that time, he has set up and led an…

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  • Intern Insight – Stephanie Stavrinou

    My name is Stephanie Stavrinou, I am a 3rd Year Politics and International Relations student at the University of Nottingham. Currently I have been working at the Helena Kennedy Foundation for 9 weeks as a marketing intern, my placement will be coming to and end soon which makes me sad. However, I will definitely stay…

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  • House of Lords Official photos

    Last Tuesday we were delighted to celebrate our annual House of Lords winners reception. The event saw 75 students recognised for their achievements and we are pleased to share all the official photos from the event! To access them please click below: Official Photos   .   .  Don’t forget to share your memories and…

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  • House of Lords Winners Celebration

    We were delighted to celebrate our annual House of Lords winners reception yesterday, in which 75 students were recognised for their achievements. As a charity we award qualifying students with a bursary of up to £2,250 to help them progress into higher education, helping to overcome social injustices to help disadvantaged students progress to their…

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