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Birmingham's leading
equalities and human rights charity brap is delighted to announce the
appointment of Jonathan Driffill, Managing Director of Friendship Care and
Housing, as its new Chair.
Jonathan said: "I'm extremely
pleased to be appointed brap's new Chair.
"Ever since I've been involved with brap I've been impressed with its innovative and cutting edge solutions to
tackling equality problems. brap has been at the forefront of applying human
rights principles to make service delivery better, and I’m looking forward to helping them stay ahead of the game."
“This is a period of great change for communities and organisations and I firmly believe no one is better placed
than brap to help them make that change.”
Joy Warmington, CEO of
brap, said: “Having recently celebrated our tenth anniversary, I’m very happy to
embark on a brand new decade with someone of Jonathan’s energy at the helm.
“brap’s focus is not just to help
people and organisations meet the equality challenges they currently face, but
to lead the field in building a society that is sustainably fair, equitable, and
inclusive. Jonathan brings with him a wealth of experience and knowledge from
the housing sector that will help us accomplish this.
“We’ve achieved a lot in our first
ten years, but we’re ambitious to achieve even more. Jonathan’s leadership
skills will be central to that.”
A graduate of Birmingham City
University and an Associate of the Chartered Institute of Housing, Jonathan has
been Managing Director of Friendship Care and Housing for five years. He was
previously Corporate Director for Housing and Neighbourhoods where he was
responsible for managing Friendship’s locality based housing services,
neighbourhood renewal and strategy and regeneration. During the 13 years he’s
been at Friendship Care and Housing, Jonathan has built a reputation for his
dogged determination in regenerating and transforming neighbourhoods, estates,
and communities.
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