Episode 24 - Interview with Polly Neate CBE

Send us a textPolly is CEO of Shelter, the charity that defends the right to a safe home. She is a prominent media commentator and speaker on social justice, housing and homelessness, leadership, feminism and women’s issues, on platforms ranging from the Oxford Union to the first Women’s March London.  She was previously CEO of Women’s Aid and, before that, Executive Director at Action for Children, and has spent many years both campaigning publicly and influencing at the highest levels of government. She is also a trustee of Women in Sport and the Young Women’s Trust, a member of Bayes Business School Global Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Council, and non-executive director of Wessex Local Medical Committees.  She is part of the Founding Group of A Better Way Network and of the Charity Reform Group. She can be followed on Twitter @pollyn1 and Instagram @pollyatshelter.  Information and support  Shelter - The housing and homelessness charity Samaritans UK Contact Us | Samaritans   National Domestic Violence Helpline UK 0808 2000 247   Advocacy After Fatal Domestic Abuse (AAFDA) Home - AAFDA   Women’s Aid www.womensaid.org.uk   Mental health support USA I'm looking for mental health help for myself | Mental Health America (mhanational.org)   Domestic abuse helpline USA 1.800.799.SAFE Domestic Violence Support | National Domestic Violence Hotline (thehotline.org)   Credits  Hosted and created by Clare Laxton @ladylaxton  Produced by: Clare Laxton  Killer in the family podcast (buzzsprout.com) Music by Tom Box and from Pixabay.  Lore and CrimeLore and Crime is a spine-chilling podcast that unearths historical dark tales.Listen on: Apple Podcasts   SpotifySupport the showKiller in the family podcast is a total labour of love. If you'd like to support me please buy me a coffee or tea!https://www.buymeacoffee.com/clarelaxtonSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.