Lindsay cares deeply about people, community and creating opportunities for everyone to thrive. For over 17 years at People First Independent Advocacy, Lindsay has worked in roles that reflect her values and commitment to fairness, inclusion and making sure every voice is heard.

Her work in advocacy and Healthwatch has introduced her to incredible people facing multiple disadvantages and strengthened her drive to support those who need it most.

In her spare time, she is Chair of the inclusive running club DH Runners and an organiser of Carlisle parkrun, where she loves helping people feel welcomed, supported and connected. Joining Cumbria Community Foundation feels like a natural fit, and she is excited to use her skills and experience to contribute to its brilliant work and positive impact across our communities.