Ally Hunter-Byron

Converge at Northumbria University Coordinator. Associate lecturer. TimbaDash Theatre Company board member

[Ally Hunter-Byron @AllyJHunter]

Come and work with our amazing team at @convergeNU

[Converge Northumbria @convergeNU]

WE’RE HIRING 📣

Are you our new Community Activity Facilitator?

The post holder will provide 1-1 support and signposting for Converge participants and work both with the team and independently to design and deliver a range of opportunities as part of the Converge offer.

[ITV News Tyne Tees @itvtynetees]

Spotlight on SEND: Newcastle mum labels system 'broken' after two-year fight to get son school place

https://t.co/8c6QdgpOeK

https://t.co/8c6QdgpOeK

[ITV News Tyne Tees @itvtynetees]

🔹 Two teenagers arrested on suspicion of attempted murder in Middlesbrough
🔹 Parents take legal action to get their children specialist educational support
🔹 @SunderlandAFC makes a new signing
@EmilyNewsReader has your morning news.

[Ally Hunter-Byron @AllyJHunter]

So thrilled to share this life changing news for @convergeNU at @NorthumbriaUni
Excited for this life changing opportunity to develop and grow this wonderful project that I have the honour to be Director of.

[Converge Northumbria @convergeNU]

We are beyond excited to have the opportunity to grow Converge Northumbria at @NorthumbriaUni
This award from @TNLComFund is lifechanging for the project, the individuals, our students and the region.
#mentalhealth #education #opportunity #Converge #progression

[Ally Hunter-Byron @AllyJHunter]

Beyond disgusted by the mis-information we have received from @O2 over the last 9 days!

[Ally Hunter-Byron @AllyJHunter]

@JesmondPark Still no statement 🤦🏻‍♀️

[Changing Lives @ChangingLives__]

Today, we unveil the Story Chair at @nclcathedral

The chair was the result of a programme alongside women in the CJ System, focused on exploring personal narratives through textiles. @tripsandflips_ @DawnHarrison29 @jamesdesign

Find out how the Story Chair came to be 👇

[VONNE @VONNENews]

Kit, Harrison and Alexander are all amazing young people who are finalists for the Young Charity Champion of the Year @NECharityAwards. The winner is Alexander Walker with his fab support of @BBCCiN helping to raise £1.4M as part of the rickshaw challenge

[TimbaDash Theatre @TimbaDash]

We are so happy to introduce you to TimbaDash Theatre's Board of Trustees!
We feel so lucky to have such a brilliant bunch of people helping to support the company as we continue to grow! We think you'll agree they're all superstars!

[TimbaDash Theatre @TimbaDash]

We feel so lucky to have worked with such a brilliant creative team for SkyBound...one of which was the very talented Jayne Dent @melostme who was our lead sound designer. Jayne created all the pre-recorded soundscapes that you heard as part of the show. It sounded beautiful!

[Converge Northumbria @convergeNU]

MEET THE TEAM

We’re really thankful to have such an experienced and passionate team delivering and coordinating all that we do here.

For more info on how to get involved email - [email protected]

#northumbriauniversity #newcastle #wellbeing #learning #students

[Grace House @GraceHouse10]

Filming finishes for our hate crime drama project.
The young people at Grace House had an exciting time over the last couple of months filming scenes for our upcoming drama about hate crime that young people with disabilities can face.

[Converge Northumbria @convergeNU]

Over the years we have met and worked with so many amazing and inspiring women; staff, students, volunteers and more, who have helped shape @convergeNU into what it is today. Sending love and respect to everyone this International Women’s Day
💚🤍💜

[Converge Northumbria @convergeNU]

#Feedbackfriday

[Ally Hunter-Byron @AllyJHunter]

Had the honour of watching this beautiful piece today. It really is something special

[TimbaDash Theatre @TimbaDash]

We have had the best time this week performing at @hadrian_school

It’s been amazing welcoming all the young people, parents and teachers to Skylers den.

We would like to thank John, Coralie and June’s classes for all there help with this project ❤️☁️☔️🌈✨🌌

[Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS FT @CNTWNHS]

If you're a parent struggling with your mental health, you might find it useful to read Mummy is a hero, written by a mum hoping to use her experiences to help others.

You can access the booklet for free on our website 👇

https://t.co/rQLAhJnA9m

#PMHD #BuildFamilyResilience

[Converge Northumbria @convergeNU]

Some behind the scenes shots of a short photography course we ran last year 📸

A huge thanks to our student volunteers who enable us to do what we do !

For more info on how to get involved visit https://t.co/nztfQdszHA

#photography #learning #newcastle #creative #wellbeing

[Ally Hunter-Byron @AllyJHunter]

@drmartens how can I go from 6th to 8th on your customer service line? 🙈

[Converge Northumbria @convergeNU]

We had an amazing first day working with @eliotsmithdance on our Movement, Fashion and Culture Course with a guest talk from @NewGreenHeart !

To find out more about how you can get involved in our courses visit our website https://t.co/nztfQdaYj0

#learning #newcastle #dance

[Ally Hunter-Byron @AllyJHunter]

@harrietmb So sorry Harriet. Sending all the love and strength