Generate, and all its success, is due the dedication and hard work of a passionate and skilled group of staff and volunteers. All our staff and volunteers are subject to an enhanced DBS check and have undergone suitable training, including safeguarding, for their role. Here is your chance to meet the team.
Meet the team
Tom
Support Manager
(He / Him)
Tom
Support Manager
(He / Him)
Bio coming soon
Liz
Support Manager(She / Her)
Liz
Support Manager(She / Her)
As well as her role as Support Manager, Liz is also a counsellor, and Generate Plus facilitator.
I have prior experience in education and therapeutic care settings, school leadership and volunteering for Mermaids.
Trans rights campaigner and ally, I am thrilled to work for Generate and Passionate about making the world a better place for our community.
Harrie
Events Coordinator
(He / They)
Harrie
Events Coordinator
(He / They)
Working for Generate is like working in a family; we are very supportive of each other.
My background consists of course design and management. I am certified life coach and mentor. This gives me the skills to help people move forward with support and coping skills.
Tom
Publicity and Media Assistant
(He / Him)
Tom
Publicity and Media Assistant
(He / Him)
I have experience running LGBTIQ+ societies at York St John University as well as York St John Student Union's LGBTIQ+ Liberation Officer 2017.
I have been a part of Generate since 2017 as a member, then assisting with their media, and now as a facilitator of the Doncaster branch which started in 2023.
I'm passionate about working for Generate because I have first hand experience of what their support can do for people.
Elle
Generate Plus Group Facilitator
(She / Her)
Elle
Generate Plus Group Facilitator
(She / Her)
Elle has previous voluntary work with Manchester Parents Group and The Proud Trust.
Lived experience as mum of a trans son. LGBTIQ+ ally.
Ellie
Group Facilitator
(She / Her)
Ellie
Group Facilitator
(She / Her)
I’m passionate about people’s mental health, in particular the mental health of LGBTIQ+ people.
I’ve been a member with Generate since 2022, and now a facilitator in the York branch.
Charity
Group Facilitator
(She / Her)
Charity
Group Facilitator
(She / Her)
Out for two and a half years, after half a lifetime of finding myself.
Loving the opportunity of giving back to the community which welcomed me with open arms.
Ray
Doncaster Group Facilitator
(They / Them)
Ray
Doncaster Group Facilitator
(They / Them)
I've worked in hospitality and bar work for a long time where I meet so many different kinds of people. I am passionate about working hard for a safe space for everyone. I have worked with other small groups for LGBTIQ+/events.
My lived experience - I'm non-binary and want to help others feel comfortable with who they are.
Kara
Group Facilitator
(She / Her)
Kara
Group Facilitator
(She / Her)
Bio coming soon
Roe
Generate Volunteer
(He / They)
Roe
Generate Volunteer
(He / They)
As well as a Generate volunteer, Roe is also a counsellor and co-facilitator.
Currently studying Psychology with Counselling, with a focus on LGBTIQ+ and neurodivergent individuals.
Prior/current experience, being a disability officer for the disabled student network and neurodivergent society.
A
Group Facilitator
(He / Him)
A
Group Facilitator
(He / Him)
Leeds and Doncaster group facilitator.
Musician, bar tender, actor, writer, trans rights campaigner.
I support with group facilitation in Leeds and Doncaster and enjoy being part of the Generate community.
To find out more about what it means to be a volunteer for Generate then read the personal stories from two of our current volunteers. If you are interested in becoming a volunteer for us please get in touch.
