Michelle Ferris

Head of Charities at Albert Goodman LLP, and very proud mum! Also enjoy basketball (watching, playing & officiating), walking & good food

[Michelle Ferris @MFerris_Charity]

Last Wednesday I was honoured to represent @Somerset_CF at. Kings Garden Party at Buckingham Palace.

Gorgeous day in beautiful surroundings with lovely food, what a wonderful day.
#charity #proud

[Michelle Ferris @MFerris_Charity]

Absolutely delighted to see this- and so pleased to have played a small part in the transition! #charity #conservation #NoahsArkZooFarm

[Noah's Ark Zoo Farm @Noahs_Ark_Zoo]

🐾🌳 BIG NEWS ALERT! 🌳🐾
We are thrilled to announce that Noah's Ark Zoo Farm has officially become a charity! 😍
Find out more by watching the video below:

https://t.co/NJUaxgQhdk

#NoahsArkZooFarm #charity #conservation #education #animals #zoofun #support #wellbeing

[Introtweet LTD @IntrotweetUK]

A M A Z I N G N E W S 🚀 We kick of the first of our 2023 #TheIntrotweetWay workshops this Friday & we have 20 charities booked!

If you know a charity who would LOVE to attend, feel free to send them our booking link. 🫶

⭐ https://t.co/vO09UGmrfX

#TheIntrotweetWay 💙

[Michelle Ferris @MFerris_Charity]

Today is #GivingTuesday2022 - a day where everyone is encouraged to do good. It doesn't need to be financial, you can volunteer your time or your skills, donate items or help with a community day. What are you doing? @GivingTuesdayUK https://t.co/HzMN8vb4fc

[Michelle Ferris @MFerris_Charity]

So last week was #TrusteesWeek and I spoke to 5 brilliant and inspiring #Trustees about their views on being a Trustee. I wanted to add my final comments on it as a last encouragement to anyone considering being a trustee - just do it!! #charity @AG_LLP https://t.co/7APL3HoDdZ

[Michelle Ferris @MFerris_Charity]

Today is the last day of #TrusteesWeek and I’m so delighted to speak with Anna- she’s a trustee of @dsairambulance and leads a wonderful initiative within @FootAnstey - a true inspiration to young trustees #charity #YoungTrustees

[Albert Goodman @AG_LLP]

As #TrusteesWeek draws to a close, @MFerris_Charity caught up with Anna who is involved with several charitable organisations. 🔍

She shared her tips for anyone who is thinking about becoming a trustee. 💬

https://t.co/IAgfbTReBY

[Michelle Ferris @MFerris_Charity]

Day 4 of #TrusteesWeek and another great person to speak to about being a young trustee - I was so pleased to speak to @LauraBlakeSW about what young people can offer a board. #Trustee #charity

[Albert Goodman @AG_LLP]

Laura is the Development Director at @Somerset_CF and another great example of the many benefits of becoming a trustee. ✏️

She explains why more young people should take up the opportunity. 💬

https://t.co/xTDx105uJ0

[Michelle Ferris @MFerris_Charity]

On day 3 of #TrusteesWeek I'm so pleased to be able to speak to Ellie. Many of you will know her as my right hand, and person who does a lot of work for which I take credit! But she's also an inspiration having been a trustee at 23. I hope she'll inspire you too #charity #trustee

[Albert Goodman @AG_LLP]

Ellie works alongside @MFerris_Charity in our charities team, and is a trustee and treasurer of @SAViolence. 🔍

She shares her experience of becoming a trustee at the Taunton–based charity at just 23 years old. 💬

https://t.co/juNDRXPn04

[Michelle Ferris @MFerris_Charity]

Today is day 2 of #TrusteesWeek and I was delighted to speak with Geoff Pateman, who has been a trustee for some time at a major local charity (@MindinSomerset), to get his views on being a #trustee #charity

[Albert Goodman @AG_LLP]

Geoff is a trustee at @MindinSomerset, and has been involved in a number of charities over the years. 🧠

He recently caught up with @MFerris_Charity, and shared what he enjoys most about being a trustee. 💬 #TrusteeWeek

https://t.co/YYKrilwRkv

[Michelle Ferris @MFerris_Charity]

Today marks the release of our second edition of the @AG_LLP charity newsletter! Get yours here: https://t.co/p1kiXh75ir #charity #newsletter #insight

[Michelle Ferris @MFerris_Charity]

This week is #TrusteesWeek - a chance to celebrate the achievements of Trustees across the country, of which there are more than 1million.
This week, I’ll be publishing interviews I’ve done with Trustees, to hopefully motivate and inspire others. First up is @Justin_SCF - enjoy!

[Albert Goodman @AG_LLP]

It's #TrusteeWeek, and @MFerris_Charity caught up with a few people making a difference to charities across the South West. ❤️

First up is @Justin_SCF, a trustee for @TheNelsonTrust, shares his tips for anyone who is thinking about becoming a trustee: https://t.co/47o07OpEde. 💬

[Michelle Ferris @MFerris_Charity]

Appeal for help!! We (@AG_LLP) have some IT equipment that has been used but still has plenty of life in, just can't take our heavy demands any more - does anyone know any local charities or schools who would make use of it?!

[Michelle Ferris @MFerris_Charity]

The #CivilSocietyGroup has published an open letter they’ve sent to the Chancellor ahead of his now delayed #AutumnStatement, signed by 29 charity leaders. You can see it in summary or full by following the link below:

[Langford Lakes @LangfordLakes]

Calling all #Somerset and #Devon charities – we’re giving away 100 #FREE #Christmas trees as part of our ‘100 Trees for Charities’ campaign. Get in touch to request yours NOW, you have until Nov 18. Find out how at https://t.co/FmWrHcwRdy #CountdowntoChristmas #LangfordLakes

[Michelle Ferris @MFerris_Charity]

It's feeling chillier outside - definitely Autumn! Just in time for the @AG_LLP Autumn Care Newsletter! They'll be hitting doormats soon but you can get an electronic version here: https://t.co/h8W5G7bu1j

[Michelle Ferris @MFerris_Charity]

On Thursday this week I'm hosting my next Charity Finance Managers Group - this time on the topic of accounts software with presentations from the @AG_LLP cloud team on Xero and from @XledgerUK - link is here if you want to join us: https://t.co/Tuv2LOL9rK #charity #event #cake

[Michelle Ferris @MFerris_Charity]

I took my son down to the football @TauntonTownFC at the weekend and would highly recommend it - great game, friendly people and one very happy little boy!

[Somerset CF @Somerset_CF]

News:📢
SCF has launched their #Somerset Cost-of-Living Crisis Appeal with an urgent call for donations which will help fund local charities helping local people living in poverty through the cost-of-living crisis.
#CostOfLiving #CharityAppeal
Read: https://t.co/QoGHC3IOTF 👀

[Michelle Ferris @MFerris_Charity]

The @ChtyCommission has a consultation out about what the Annual Return will look like in the future - it's open until 1 September and they'd love to hear your views! https://t.co/n8CZcsgb4x