Richard leads on developing knowledge, insight and evidence in the Changing Futures Programme as well as strengthening the links between the policy and practice elements of the coalition, ensuring that our national policy is informed by the work of local MEAM Approach areas and the experiences of people facing multiple disadvantage.
Richard has recently returned to MEAM following a two-year secondment to the Changing Futures team at DLUHC. Previously based in Wales, he has further experience in policy development in the youth homelessness, domestic abuse, poverty reduction; as well as project delivery experience with refugees and asylum seekers.