Tamara Essex

Tamara Essex offers business planning, service development, fundraising guidance, capacity-building and organisational development, to voluntary and community organisations, with expertise in contracts, SLAs, tendering, mergers and collaboration. With direct experience of the NHS and social services, combined with extensive experience of the voluntary sector, Tamara is well-placed to help organisations develop into new fields and access new forms of funding. She raised £8m for community-led Healthy Living Initiatives. Her fundraising training courses are highly popular and successful.  Tamara"s clients range from small, local organisations through CVSs to national charities, local authorities and community partnerships, with many repeat bookings.