Our Windrush SupportersTeam
Rev. Mark Stewart
Alongside his friend and coworker Reverend Clive Foster, Reverend Mark Stewart has been one of the predominant organisers of The Pilgrim Church’s response to the effort. Rev. Mark Stewart has played a big and crucial hand in the creation and organisation of these events. With both his talks and pastoral support to Windrush victims and their families his work has been being vital during these challenging times.
Rev Clive Foster
As mentioned, alongside Reverend Mark Stewart, Reverend Clive Foster has played a crucial part in our Windrush campaign. Being one of the predominant organisers of The Pilgrim Church’s response to the effort. He represented the church on major news networks such as BBC News, Al Jazeera and Channel 4 News, and has hosted events and conferences surrounding tackling the ongoing situation.
Veronica Bell
Veronica Bell from Nottinghamshire County Council’s Black Workers Group has provided strategic oversight during our Windrush effort. She has advised us on how to tackle complex and nuanced problems and furthermore added a cohesive structure to our overall campaign.
Luke Harris
Luke Harris, a community worker in Nottingham has provided ongoing administrative support for the church during this campaign and has ensured that details and information have been kept secure.
Ankunda Joel Matsiko
Ankunda Joel Matsiko played a very important part in our drop-in sessions. He is one of our 1st Call Immigration solicitors in Nottingham and has provided free, Pro-Bono legal advice to Windrush victims who have visited the drop-in surgeries.
Our dear Esther Taylor was a trained and qualified counsellor in Nottingham she sadly passed away in November 2023. Throughout the entirety of our campaign and especially during our drop-in sessions she provided vital counselling support to victims of the Windrush scandal and their families.