Kids’ Village are honoured to be included in the latest episode of the CEO Stories podcast with the Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce. Interim CEO, Paul Faulkner and Founder, Samantha Fletcher-Goodwin join Henrietta Brealey to discuss ambitions plans to turn the Kids’ Village dream into a reality.
Since overcoming cancer as a child, Sam and her family have dreamed of creating the UK’s inaugural holiday village just for critically ill children and their families. Now with support from a top team spearheaded by interim CEO Paul and chair Douglas Wright, plans are gathering pace to build Kids’ Village in the picturesque Staffordshire countryside.
Hear about:
- The heartwarming story that inspired Kids’ Village
- Sam on overcoming cancer as a child
- Why Paul felt compelled to join the charity
- The £5 million fundraising drive to build the village
- Plans to recruit a permanent CEO
- Who has inspired them through their lives and careers
The episode is streaming now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.
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