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John Palmer and Salma Ahmed

North Harbour Consulting


20 Newlyn Way
Port Solent, Portsmouth
Hampshire, PO6 4TN

 

Telephone:

023 9238 1190

Mobile:

07967 023 005

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Regions

East, London, South East, South West, West Midlands

 

Expertise

  • ChangeUp / consortia development
  • Equality and diversity
  • Organisational development
  • Strategic / business planning
  • User involvement / community participation
 

Qualifications &
Experience

  • 30+ years experience working with charities, voluntary organisations and local government
  • experienced in working with housing, care and support organisations
  • currently working on equality and diversity, community engagement strategies for service providers.
  • accredited by NCVO, IDeA and the TSA
 

Recent Work

  • More than 150 commissions completed since 1996
  • See our website for details
  • Confidential investigations and enquiries for boards and commissioners
 

Fees

£401 - £500 per day

We give a discount on fees for small VCOs (under £100,000 annual turnover) and give a free initial consultation by telephone.

Additional Information

John Palmer has a background in social housing and community development. He has worked for local government and a government agency, and was chief executive of two leading housing associations until 1996 when he co-founded North Harbour Consulting. He is currently working on organisational development and community engagement strategies for a number of clients. Salma Ahmed has a background in community development. front-line delivery of housing services and equality work, and has worked for local authorities and housing associations. She has been a board member of a number of voluntary organisations, and was for a time vice-chair of Ealing Voluntary Service Council. She is currently working with John on a number of community engagement, equality and diversity and organisational development projects.