“Survivors feel different to other people, like they don’t fit in, whereas here they meet each other and they connect...” In the last episode of the Change Makers Sir Tom meets Fiona Ellis and Clare Wilson, founders of Survivors in Transition helping survivors of sexual abuse.

In the second last episode of the first series of #TheChangeMakers, Sir Tom meets with Sophie Humphreys OBE, founder and driver of two charities: Pause, focusing on the wellbeing of children taken into care and SHiFT, a charity enabling children & young people to escape the destructive cycles of crime.

In episode fifteen of The Change Makers we meet Brad Gudger whose personal experience with cancer has given him an asset and skills to create a charity Alike to support and guide other people diagnosed with cancer.

In the new episode of The Change Makers, Sir Tom introduces us to Dame Esther Rantzen, who following her career as a successful broadcaster, created two charities Childline promoting child protection  and The Silver Line UK combating loneliness in older people's lives

In this episode of The Change Makers we meet an inspiring youth leader Junior Smart, who on release from prison set up the SOS Project, London’s largest gangs' ex-offenders exit programme, and a charity St Giles Trust. Junior talks about his personal experience and failings of the penal system.

Rory Moore is our next Change Maker. Rory is an LSE student who, in the challenging times of the pandemic, founded Coronavirus Community Volunteering (CCV Global) supporting people in their local communities. The charity has now spread all around the world with help of Rory's fellow students.

Our next #ChangeMaker Sat Singh started the @RF_Tweets following personal experiences in his youth & through their 3-year tailored outreach programme aims to inspire and support disadvantaged young people facing barriers to education, work and fulfilment.

Today we meet a part-time #ChangeMaker Nick O’Shea who besides being Chief Economist for @CentreforMH also runs a brewery @ignitionbeer employing people with learning disabilities, involved in all aspects of the business from brewing to selling.

Get inspired by the story of Sister Mary Joy, the first female professional firefighter, a jockey, a nun, and a #ChangeMaker who started @WSPonyCentre which provides riding and #equinetherapy for children with special needs and people with dementia.