Carol Haden Project Worker Expand Carol first came to Doorway as a volunteer in 2013. Carol is now a full time Doorway Project Worker and is very often the first person the young people see at Doorway as she is based in our reception. Carol manages public and business donations and is actively involved in fundraising and promoting Doorway in the local community.
Claire French Housing Needs Advisor and Volunteer Co-ordinator Expand Claire joined Doorway as a Housing Needs Advisor in January 2025, she is also our Volunteer Co-ordinator.
Emma Jones Fundraising and Business Development Manager Expand Emma first came to Doorway as a volunteer in 2013. Her BA in Sociology gave her a good foundation in understanding the challenges faced by homeless young people. Emma is responsible for co-ordinating our Lifewise programme, Young People's Group and many other activities such as the garden project, to increase young people's well-being. Emma's post was created following consultation with young people and is funded by the Big Lottery Fund. Emma started her new role in January 2026.
Gill Harris Finance Officer Expand Gill joined Doorway in September 2020. She has previously worked for Coventry Cathedral and Zoe's Place Baby Hospice.
Jenni Muskett Chief Executive Officer Expand Jenni joined us in July 2025. She has extensive experience in leading charities supporting vulnerable people and has worked in the voluntary sector for over 20 years in a variety of organisations.
Keeley Dudley Housing Support Worker Expand Keeley joined Doorway in September 2022. Keeley previously worked for P3 and Coventry City Council.
Kevin Harban Property Assistant Expand Kevin joined Doorway in May 2020. He previously worked as a support worker at People in Action. Kevin was a Housing Support Worker, he has now changed role and is Property Assistant.
Laura Summers Advice Service Manager Expand Laura started at Doorway in September 2016 and has found it very different to her previous role as a prison officer ...... although there are sometimes some similarities! Laura became Advice Service Manager in 2024.
Lyndsey Stockley Support Service Manager Expand Lyndsey started at Doorway as a support worker in September 2002 coming from a background in youth work and was appointed to her current role in November 2011. The local authority Housing Related Support contract was awarded to St Basils who have a service level agreement with Doorway and Lyndsey works on this service.
Mary Albrighton Housing Needs Advisor Expand Mary joined Doorway as a Housing Needs Advisor in January 2025.
Shona Mellor Property Coordinator Expand Shona has been with Doorway since 2005 and previously worked at Coventry Foyer. She is experienced and trained in delivering housing and welfare benefits advice. Shona started her new role in July 2019 funded by Nationwide.