Alex Lloyd Hunter

Co-founder of The Dad Shift ( and Forward Action (

[Alex Lloyd Hunter @decochild]

The UK's paternity leave policy is the worst in Europe - just two weeks paid at < half the minimum wage. Today we've launched The Dad Shift to help change that. Read more here: https://t.co/HHS3OIcgKs and sign our letter calling for better pat leave here:

https://t.co/pF2Ay8yX15

[amelia gentleman @ameliagentleman]

Lovely to see statues of Isambard Kingdom Brunel and Laurence Olivier and Gene Kelly carrying baby slings for a new campaign to improve paternity leave

https://t.co/vIHqo0wR10

[Forward Action @ForwardActionUK]

Come work with us! 🎉

If you’re passionate about making the world a better place and you are an experienced digital advocacy, fundraising or marketing practitioner, we'd love to hear from you.

Any questions? Send us a DM 📥

[Forward Action @ForwardActionUK]

🚨FINAL CALL🚨

Applications for our Digital Strategist position close THIS SUNDAY.

If you're passionate about making the world a better place and have campaigning, fundraising or digital experience, we want to hear from you!

See the role here 👇
https://t.co/u64cFg79jY

[Alex Lloyd Hunter @decochild]

Forward Action is looking for a Head of Copy & Creative, Digital Strategists, a Web Developer and a Digital Strategy Manager to join our team and help use mobilisation to change the world for the better.
Role info here: https://t.co/5anA7tmriC

[Alex Lloyd Hunter @decochild]

We're hiring for a Head of Creative to lead Forward Action's copywriting and design work. If you know how to draft copy that drives people to act and know your way around a decent action page UX we'd love to hear from you:

https://t.co/AVnYbamL9D

[Forward Action @ForwardActionUK]

We're hiring! 📣 We're looking for a kick-ass Head of Creative to lead the @ForwardActionUK creative team.

If you can write copy that drives people to act, and enjoy developing creative ideas, this is the job for you.

Take a look and pass it on:
https://t.co/iE3POsWWzi

[Alex Lloyd Hunter @decochild]

Anyone else noticed that @ShaunBaileyUK's logo is actually the Cilit Bang logo?

[Alex Lloyd Hunter @decochild]

@maxdgrey Hey Max! Thank you 🙂 I actually picked up doing some music again this year after a long time away from it, so there may be a couple of new tracks coming at some point 🤞

[Alex Lloyd Hunter @decochild]

The next time you're in a discussion about whether Labour is left enough or not, remember the Tories did this and that no Labour Prime Minister - left or centre - ever would. Basic priority number one: we need a Labour government in 2024.

[Alex Lloyd Hunter @decochild]

This is a quote everyone should see:

Andrew Mitchell said the aid cuts “will be the cause of 100,000 preventable deaths, mainly among children. None of us will be able to look our children in the eye and claim we did not know what we were voting for.”

https://t.co/JSI8dlv4Da

[Alex Lloyd Hunter @decochild]

@tobiwilson56 Actually my game is primarily flop-based, so no one ever touches me

[Alex Lloyd Hunter @decochild]

This will do nothing to stop covid spreading while having a real detrimental impact on the physical and mental health of people like me who rely on the courts for their main form of exercise - again, fully socially distanced #finsburypark

[Forward Action @ForwardActionUK]

We're driven by results – that's why testing and optimisation is pivotal to everything we do.

But what happens when you don't get the results you expect? In our latest blog, we share three times we got it wrong... Take a look 👇

https://t.co/wafOtFhwpf

[Forward Action @ForwardActionUK]

Calling all non-profit & charity professionals! 📣 We’re kicking off our new webinar series with the incredible @refugecharity and @reprieve. Sign up to hear results, best practice tips and lessons learned from some kickass digital mobilisation campaigns https://t.co/zBGc6mSUDB

[Forward Action @ForwardActionUK]

We're celebrating five years of Forward Action 🎉
Thank you to all of the incredible orgs who've teamed up with us over the years. Through the power of digital mobilisation we've achieved some pretty staggering things together. Here are just a few👇https://t.co/QZexksHGgP

[Alex Lloyd Hunter @decochild]

We're hiring for a Partnerships Director to come and join us at Forward Action! You'll be great at this if you like building relationships, are good at problem solving and helping people work effectively together, and are interested in digi mobilisation:

https://t.co/iVN3OENwer

[Alex Lloyd Hunter @decochild]

This is an excellent article - have a read, particularly if you are a white person

[HOPE not hate @hopenothate]

HOPE not hate activist @maatin reflects on the significance of the protests against police violence taking place around the world, and what white people can do to be better anti-racists.
https://t.co/0L3cMHxZER

[Alex Lloyd Hunter @decochild]

If you need some org transformation, particularly digital, I'd fully recommend getting in touch with @hannathomas, who has just co-founded @wealign_. We worked with her at 350 and she did an incredible bringing in a new digital product team from scratch.

[Forward Action @ForwardActionUK]

Lots of our partners are needing to rapidly scale up digital advocacy or fundraising in response to covid. Here's the first of a series of blogs on the priority tactics we're recommending to orgs, and some hands-on guidance to help you do them yourselves: https://t.co/yxc9IKKcMt