We’re a North East of England-based Community Interest Company led by people with lived experience of migration, displacement and building a life somewhere new — bringing communities together through conversation and education.
Our founder, directors and board bring together decades of experience across human rights, education, genocide awareness and social justice — much of it grounded in lived experience.
FounderFounder of Dialogue Fosters — UNHCR storyteller and advocate for equality and inclusion across the North East.

Social scientist, educator and researcher on gender, violence and inequality.

Social scientist and researcher on race, racism, ethnicity and online hate.

Survivor-led genocide educator, founder of the Bosnian Genocide Educational Trust and an OBE.

Founder & CEO of ReportOUT and a leading voice for global LGBTQ+ equality.
From Somalia to Bosnia to the North East of England, our team knows first-hand what it means to arrive somewhere new and build belonging. That experience shapes every conversation we start and every programme we deliver.
Whether you’re planning training, a community project or a conversation that matters, we’d love to hear from you.