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Description: | "I am without qualifications. The only quality I have ever had is the desire to be kind."
Joan Bartlett was an incredible woman who set up multiple organisations to house people, including Hearth and Home. Joan Bartlett served on committees and working parties for Age Concern, Help the Aged and Shelter. For many years she was chairman of L'Arche, an international organisation that works for people with learning difficulties.
She was founder chairman of the Housing Associations Charitable Trust; and a long-standing council member of the National Housing Federation, of which she was the first woman to become a life vice-president. | Subjects: | Our good neighbours nominations | Source: | Battersea Arts Centre | Creator: | BAC | Identifier: | http://www.bacarchive.org.uk/items/show/... | Go to resource |
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