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Ancha Stoodley

Ancha Stoodley leads the nationally recognised Poverty Proofing® The School Day approach at Children North East, a pioneering initiative that has worked for over a decade to embed poverty-sensitive practices in educational settings across the UK. With over 25 years experience working in communities impacted by poverty and with a deep commitment to social justice, Ancha champions the importance of working at place within educational settingsto elevate the voices of children and families experiencing poverty and to co-create sustainable, stigma-free solutions.