Thank you for taking an interest in how Sands is run.
We want all our supporters to feel confident that their donations and fundraising are being used effectively and efficiently to save babies' lives, and support bereaved families.
On this page you can learn more about what good governance involves, meet the Board of Trustees, the Nominations Committee, and our latest news and events.
We also want to hear from you, if you have any questions or suggestions.
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Governance
Good governance is fundamental to a charity’s success. Find out how we put this into practice at Sands.
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Trustees
Sands’ Board of Trustees is responsible for the governance of the charity and setting our long-term aims.
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Nominations Committee
The Nominations Committee assist the Board in identifying suitable individuals to act as Trustees of the Charity.
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If you have any questions about the board or how Sands is run, please contact Sands Chief Executive Clea Harmer clea.harmer@sands.org.uk