Kate Crofts

Kate Crofts was appointed to the Board of Trustees in 2018.

Kate has been an energetic advocate for equality and inclusion, in particular the rights of disabled people, for many years. She is qualified in social sciences, communications and leadership and her career in local government includes facilitating complex partnerships and embedding whole system working across communities, ensuring strategies and initiatives have inclusion built into them at every level. Kate’s other achievements have included co-founding a community interest organisation which offers advice and support to mothers who have visual impairment.

Outside of work, Kate enjoys a busy family and social life with her husband and two teenage children. Kate is on the waiting list for her second guide dog.