Seeking to enhance their understanding of media engagement in the charity sector, Nikki, a trustee at Chasing the Stigma, took part in our Headlining Mental Health programme hoping to develop the charity’s messaging, improving their...
Posted 21 June 2023
Media Trust CEO, Su-Mei Thompson, discusses our recent Creativity Works graduation, how we have been helping young and underrepresented talent to break into the media and creative industries – and how you can get support...
Posted 15 June 2023
Dan Hopson is a disabled aspiring screenwriter from Bournemouth who used his mentoring programme connections to secure his first on-set work experience with Monumental Television. Daniel, from Bournemouth, is a young freelance screenwriter who stumbled...
Posted 2 May 2023
Action for Stammering Children took part in our Media Trust Films Programme and produced the award-winning ‘Me & My Stammer’, alongside their Volunteer Director Simon Matthews – a delightful story of hope and empowerment, which...
Posted 5 April 2023
The Natural History Society of Northumbria work hard to protect the nature of the North East of England and encourage local communities to learn from its beautiful wildlife. Ellie, a naturalist and ecologist, took part...
Posted 16 February 2023
MindFood believe that mental health support should be accessible for all. In the wake of the pandemic, their gardens have acted as a haven for those struggling with depression and anxiety. MindFood wanted to reach...
Posted 14 December 2022
Throughout her 20-year career including broadcasting, media relations, PR and marketing, Louise Chandler has lived by the phrase ‘pay it forward’. Why? For Louise, volunteering is a chance to empower others with knowledge, insight, and...
Posted 8 December 2022
Whilst taking part in Mayor’s Fund for London’s Creativity Work Programme, Elena Kiratzi, was commissioned to write for Red magazine. Here she writes about her experience during storytelling and communications week, including her visit to...
Posted 30 November 2022
London based youth charity, Safer London, are recognisable throughout the city but were looking to expand their profile and become a thought leader within the sector. This is where Media Trust’s bespoke training came in...
Posted 16 November 2022
Improbable’s Head of Public Relations, Camille Oster, on volunteering at Women’s Voices. I head up Public Relations for metaverse company Improbable and previously led the Emerge team at Edelman, specialising in PR programmes for fast...
Posted 19 October 2022
