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Charity Commission launches probe into arts charity after founder is sacked

By John Pring on 2nd June 2016 Category: Employment

Charity Commission launches probe into arts charity after founder is sacked
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The Charity Commission has launched an investigation into concerns about the running of a user-led mental health arts charity that has sacked its founder, after she spent 25 years building its reputation. Michelle Baharier (pictured) called on the Charity Commission to […]

Concern over CoolTan’s future, as ‘talented and tireless’ founder is suspended

By John Pring on 13th November 2015 Category: Arts, Culture and Sport

Concern over CoolTan’s future, as ‘talented and tireless’ founder is suspended
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Supporters of a leading mental health arts charity have rallied behind the organisation’s disabled founder and chief executive, who they fear is about to be ousted by its trustees. They believe the future of award-winning CoolTan Arts is at risk because […]

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