Our Team

HARC is a registered charity providing Specialist Quality Mark accredited welfare benefit advice and representation to people of all ages in East Sussex and beyond.

Our team offers free, confidential and impartial support, helping to address inequality, relieve poverty and improve quality of life for vulnerable and disadvantaged people. From initial applications through to appeal tribunals, our specialist advisers provide end-to-end support, tailored to each individual’s needs. We work face to face, by phone and remotely, delivering our service in community venues and through home visits.

We are HARC

Meet our team members and the roles they play within HARC. If you’d like to find out more about our service or how we can help, please go to our contact page.

Our Board

Cordelia Woollard, Chair/Trustee
Michael Gratton LLB, Vice Chair/Trustee
Stephen Lewis, CEng, Treasurer/Trustee
Andrew Burnett, Director/Trustee
Frances Mapstone, Director/Trustee
Rachael Roser, Director/Trustee
Shelley Feldman, Director/Trustee

Every voice matters at HARC

HARC is a trusted part of the local community, offering practical support, volunteering, and work experience through our high street charity shops. We work to make the welfare system fairer by campaigning for positive change and sharing specialist knowledge, so people supporting those most in need can do so with confidence and care.