ONE LOVE
Community, Music and Arts
We are a Community Interest Company
whose aims are to tackle, social isolation loneliness, anxiety, depression and issues that lead to poor mental health.
Our Coffee Shop (Expressions) provides an informal avenue for people to start to engage, a place of safety a place to make new friends and the doorway to all our activities taking place upstairs.
Meet the One Love Team
Richard Clarke
Director
Richard has over 15 years of experience working with young people where he has been nominated for national recognition, while also being recognised for outstanding delivery and auditing from contract holders and the ESF (European Social Fund). Projects such as Re-Entry which Richard was an important part of now has 4 centres running across the borough of Wolverhampton. Richard is now focusing on his latest project One Love Community Music & Arts (CIC), in the hopes of creating an environment where people from all walks of life can come and connect to form a stronger and supported community. The Aim of his latest project is to support mental health and well being of local people, underpinned by creative activities which support the reduction of social isolation within the area.
Jagjit Kaur
Finance & Systems
Jagjit started her career at Birmingham City Council as Payroll Clerk.
She enjoys her role at One Love Community, as a Finance & Systems Officer; she has had a varied career, both in the Public and Private sector. (from figure-work to working with vulnerable adults with challenging behaviour). She has worked for
Thomson Holidays abroad as a Travel /Customer Service Rep and at the Multi-
Media Arts Project Charity, which provided alternative education for children
excluded from main-stream Education, Dudley and Walsall Mental Health Partnership. She is methodical and has a strong aptitude for organisation and figure work.
Carol Tipper
Coffee Shop Manager
Carol has been with us for five years. She brings with her a wealth of experience having worked for Walsall Council for a number of years and even though she should have officially retired, she still loves to get up and come to work. She has a brilliant team who fully commit to the values and ethos of One Love Community Music and Arts and everyday we hear positive comments from our customers because of this well drilled team.
Sean Braithwaite
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Director
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David Williams
Director
David has over 30 years' experience in community work and 20 in the holistic health field which has culminated into community orientated business, including Medical Health Work both Government and Independent.
He has diverse experiences, including roles in community rehabilitation, acute care, neurological physiotherapy, working for Probation, Local Education authorities, NHS Public Health Development, Schools, LGBT outreach, Project Management, NHS Physiotherapist and Healthcare Assistant.
He is dedicated to community Development work.