Dreams Come True
Lisa King, OBE is a highly experienced professional with a strong background in the non-profit sector. Lisa currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer at Dreams Come True, an organization that supports children living with disabilities, serious illness, and life-limiting conditions. Prior to this role, Lisa spent over 18 years at Refuge, where they held the position of Director of Communications and External Relations. Lisa is credited with building the charity's brand and overseeing successful campaigns, policies, and fundraising efforts. Lisa also held the role of Director of Communications at Refuge, where they managed the fundraising department. Earlier in their career, they worked as an Account Director at Good Relations and an Account Manager at Quentin Bell Organisation. Lisa King's work experience demonstrates their dedication to making a positive impact in the lives of vulnerable individuals and their expertise in implementing effective strategies for non-profit organizations.
Lisa King, OBE pursued their education at The Manchester Metropolitan University. Lisa completed a degree in European Studies with Languages. Further details regarding the duration of their studies were not specified.
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Dreams Come True
We work with children who have it tough. Right now there are thousands of children who need our support. 💜Some are living with a disability 🧡Some are living with serious illness 💜Some are living with life-limiting conditions They live in the highest areas of deprivation in the country These children deserve our attention. We believe every child has the right to dream, no matter who they are or where they live. 💠What is a Dream? 💜 Home Makeover: Bedrooms and gardens reimagined by our team of dreams makers 🧡 Community Space Makeover: Sensory rooms and outdoor playgrounds for the whole community 💜 Getaway: Holidays and experience days built to inspire for the long run -------------------- 🧡 Small change, Big impact Programme: This programme aims to improve the daily lives of isolated children through access to vital equipment and technology. You can read more about the difference a dream makes here: https://www.dreamscometrue.uk.com/pages/category/post-dream-stories Our dream makers work hard to ensure all our dreams bring moments of magic & deliver lasting impact for children who have it tough. We need you to be a #DreamMaker today and give these children the attention they deserve. 💠How can you work with us? 🧡 Fundraise : This could be individually, as a group, or as a workplace 💜 Take part: Sign up to our campaigns or events, taking part in something for Dreams Come True and driving people to support you with donations 🧡 Partner: As a company you can form a mutually beneficial partnership with us 💜 Refer to us: Health / Social / Educational partners = more dreams fulfilled 🧡 Give: Time or Gifts: Volunteer or donate a service or item 💜 Support: champion us, talk about us, help us build awareness of what we do for families all over the UK Help us to bring more moments of magic and deliver lasting impact to children who have it tough. Help us make more DREAMS a REALITY 🧡 Reach out today, we would love to chat ☎ 01428 726330