Speaker & Guest Event – Stephen Croft, INSPIRE

Stephen is Director of INSPIRE.

He will be talking about:

• Founders and why they wanted to establish INSPIRE for the spinal cord injured (SCI) in 1987 and why we still exist today, some 37 years later
• ‘From little acorns, do mighty oak trees grow’ – a brief overview of how we grew from a charity with a turnover of £50k to one with £1.4m worth of projects for the SCI today
• How we raise funds for projects and decide which to fund
• Who we are and a brief chat about some of our projects running today
• Trustees and Patrons for the charity and why they are important to INSPIRE
• A look at the future for INSPIRE