Beth Thomas is an independent mortgage adviser who has been a lifelong resident of Swansea. As a mother of three children, she is deeply invested in the welfare of families in the community and is committed to raising awareness of the work done by Faith in Families. Beth’s journey with Faith in Families began when […]
I recently retired as a financial adviser after 42 years in the industry. I’ve been married to my wife Karen for over 41 years and have lived in Swansea for over 34 years. We now live in Tycoch, Swansea, although I’m originally from Cwmafan near Port Talbot. I am an active member and treasurer of
Jessica is the founder and Managing Director of Make the Change Consultancy which supports businesses to win funding and realise business efficiencies. She is a mechanical engineer and has held senior positions in global metal industry companies and more recently worked with the public sector. She has a track record of delivering transformation and sustainable change. With
Helen Bowden’s background is primarily media with experience in radio spanning 30 years. She presented and then worked up to management and was Station Director of The Wave and Swansea Sound for 7 years. She also worked as Deputy Editor to BBC Radio Wales for 2 years. Her first job was a fundraising manager at
An incumbent within the Parish of Clase and Llangyfelach for many years, was integral in developing community links when the Clase Family Centre opened in 2008. Robert is very proud of the impact and strong partnership working that has enabled the centre to be considered a place of support and a life-line to many. Has
A retired teacher, Julian has been the Chair of the Personnel Sub-Committee since its inception. He has extensive experience and knowledge of employment law e.g. handling disciplinary hearings, grievances, redundancy processes, long-term sickness management etc. He has also a great support during the building phase of our first purpose built family centre in St Johns Brecon,
After school he went to University at Exeter where he read Social Policy and Administration. After this he worked for a year as an assistant housefather in a home for deprived children. From there, he went to theological college at Cambridge to train for ministry. He then took on two curacies, one on the south
“I Retired 23 years ago from the position of Head Occupational Therapist at Cefn Coed Hospital. I started in a junior post in 1970 and had the opportunity to work with adults and children, which was very rewarding. I am widowed with two children and four grandchildren. I am an active member of my local
