Paul Faulkner and Sam Fletcher-Goodwin | Turning the Kids’ Village dream into reality

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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