Archive for January 2021
Rachel Crossley: History in the making
Rachel Crossley is the museum director for the East End Women’s Museum, which celebrates and shares the stories of women in east London and counteracts gender inequality. She was also one of the decision-makers for the Rapid Response Fund. Rachel has worked with different museums & arts organisations for around thirteen years. She describes the…
Read MoreCelebrate new funding for Barking & Dagenham at creative, online event
At the start of what is set to be another challenging year, you’re invited to celebrate the creation of an endowment for Barking & Dagenham at an online event at 5pm on 27th January. This endowment fund, which will be managed by us at BD Giving, will generate a sustainable source of income for the…
Read MoreNatalie Smith: Being Brave
Nat Smith works as an Education Director at Arc Theatre, which specializes in creating and performing theatre that challenges assumptions and causes real change in the way that people relate to one another at work, at school and in the community. Arc Theatre received a grant from the Rapid Response Fund to purchase new computer…
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