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Illuminate employs a school’s worker coordinator, and supports a gap year  worker. The wider team is made up of several volunteers from our supporting churches.

 

                                                                                                                          

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Name: Ruthie

Job: I work for Illuminate as their School’s Work Co-ordinator.

Favourite Food: Too many favourites to choose one favourite, hot cross buns, home made soup, chip barm with mushy peas, mum’s recipe ginger cake, toad in the hole, mashed potato, roast potatoes, gammon and pineapple....

Favourite TV Program: Come Dine With Me

Favourite Football team: Ipswich Town

 My ideal day will be spent…  long lie in, big fry up, walk in the country or trip to the beach with friends, followed by a good rom com.

 

 

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Name: Betsabe Gorospe

Job: Gap year worker in Illuminate

Family: Single and I have a sister in Mexico

Favourite TV Program: Law and Order,CSI, With out a trace, Antiques Road show, etc

Church you go to: Littleover Methodist Church

Random fact: I  used to play flag football in Mexico ( American Football for girls)

Ideal day: Visit to a theme Park with lots of rollercoasters

 

                                                                                                                   

 

Our board of trustees is made up of a representative of each of our supporting churches, plus a chair person, secretary and treasurer.

 

â   Ian Worrall (Chair and minister of Methodist Church)

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Name: Ian Worrall (Rev)

Job: Methodist Minister

Family: Married to Sue (teacher at Griffield), 3 children, Sam, Hannah & Naomi and granddaughter Ava

Helps in: Chairman of the Trustees. Assemblies at Wren Park/ Classroom talks at Griffield.

Random fact Still competing at athletics. County Record holder for 100m & Long Jump for over 40’s!

Favourite Food: Fresh figs! But anything that uses good fresh ingredients, ideally organic

Ideal day:.  Watching the athletic finals at 2012 Olympics with my family     

                                                                                                              

 

â   Ann Vincent (secretary)

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Name: Ann Vincent

Job: Lab Technician at Littleover Community School

Family: Married with 2 kids and 1 grandson

Helps in: BTG St Peters, Griffe, special assemblies, adventure clubs

Favourite TV Program: Time Team, CSI, etc

Church you go to: St. Andrews

Random fact: I'm a non identical twin

Ideal day: Walking in the countryside, preferably visiting a waterfall

                                                                                                                          

â   Terry Wood (treasurer)

â   Ann Nadin (the Haven)

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Name: Ann Nadin

Job: Teacher

Family: 3 sons (all married), 6 grandchildren

Helps in: I’m a trustee, assemblies, Wren Park Bridge the Gap and in the prayer group

Favourite Food: Cheese

Random fact: Was a county hockey player.

Ideal day: With Grandchildren in the countryside picnic, etc                                                                                                  

                                                                                                       

â   Maria Peacock (Baptist Church)

â   Helen Williams (Littleover Methodist)

                                                           

 

 

Name: Helen Williams

Job: Physiotherapist.

Family: Married with 2 teenage daughters

Helps in: Trustee, Ruthie’s supervisor, occasionally help at Adventure Clubs

Favourite TV Program: X Factor

Ideal day: Beside a pool in the sun with a good book

                                                                                                                   

 

â   Roy Hannell (St Peter’s)

â   Gill Pilcher (St Andrew’s)

â   position vacant (Newmount)

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 We have several enthustiastic volunteers from our supporting churches, that came in to the schools with us:

â   Sid Kumar (The Haven )

â  Bernie Burton

â   Bruce Kilgow

â  Kym Tansley

                

                                                        

 

Name: Kym Tansley

Job: Carpenter

Family: 3 children, 1 grand child and one on way.

Helps in: As Trustee and Schools assemblies

Favourite TV Program: Inspector Morse

Favourite Football Team: …Derby County FC

My ideal day would be spend: with the Lord, looking out to a windswept sea

                                                                                                                           

 

â   John Lee (New Mount)

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Name:John Lee

Job: Youth Worker for Interact Youth project and Newmount Methodist Church.

Family: I have been married for just over 3 years to my Awesome Geeky wife Julia – and we have the coolest, cutest son in the world called Elijah – he was born in March 2008! He is currently experimenting with what you can eat – apparently everything!

Helps in: St Peters, Derby Moor, Derby High and anywhere else!

Favourite Football team: Underoath – they are a band! (Sorry!)

More info:I have been a Christian for 6 years, and in youthwork for 10, currently studying part time towards a degree in Theology, love playing Bass and Guitar.                                                                                             

â   Joanna Pellereau (St. Peter´s)

 

 

Name: Joanna Pellereau

Job: Children’s and youth Worker at St. Peter’s Church.

Family: I have a husband, Ben, He’s fab

Helps in: St Peter’s (occasionally)

Favourite Food: Chocolate

Favourite TV Program: Star Trek

Random Fact: Joanna has 385 friends on facebook

 

 

â   Joy Pomroy(LMC)

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Name: Joy Pomroy

Family: Married with 2 teenage sons

Helps in: Gayton

Favourite Food: Chocolate

Church you go to: Littleover Methodist Church

My ideal day would be spent..... By the sea                                                                                           

                                                                                                           

â   George Wik (Littleover Methodist Church)

                                                                                  

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Name: George Wik

Job: Youth Worker

Helps in: St Peters, LCS

Favourite Food: Deep fried pizza n chips

Favourite TV Program: 24

Favourite Football team: Rangers (Scotland), Everton (England)

Random Fact: My grandfather was Norwegian

My ideal day would be spent..... in an exotic location with lots of sunshine, my girlfriend, good food and entertainment

â  Godfrey Nicholson.

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Name: Godfrey Nicholson

Job: Minister at Newmount Methodist Church

Family: Married to Lynda, with a daughter and a son.

Helps in: St Peter’s, Carlyle, Gayton

Favourite TV Program: Countdown

Favourite Football Team: …as qualified referee (at lower level) I have to be neutral!!

Any other info:  Love Steam Railways

                                                                                                                           

 

       

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