N’Dey Gassama, founder of Holistic Support Ltd. and Confidence Academy For Mums (CAM). N’Dey is a qualified Career Coach:

My 5 year experience as a Speaker, Counsellor and Ambassador at  various African-led organisations working to end violence against women and girls, have taught me practical skills to assess and help mothers in Crisis. -

Volunteer Trustee

Cllr Soraya Adejare

Soraya partly grew up in Dalston and has lived in Hackney all her life. She is now the elected Speaker for Hackney Council. She Chairs full Council meetings and is its formal public representative

“Confidence Academy  is a unique project run for women by women.  Providing programmes and activities which empower women, our bespoke packages ensure participants have the techniques necessary to overcome inherent societal barriers. I am glad to be part of a team whose life experiences ensure we fully understand the needs of those we support.”