Director

Sarah has over twenty years’ experience of working with social purpose organisations, specialising in consultation and engagement, research, funding and evaluation and impact measurement. She is trained in a range of group facilitation methods and in participatory appraisal approaches.

Sarah has a substantial track record of supporting organisations to develop a Theory of Change and embed impact measurement in their day to day operation. Sarah founded Clarity (with Jacqui Wolstenhome) in 2014.

Based on 20 years of research and evaluation experience in academic, commercial and public sectors, Dr Naomi Tyrrell offers bespoke research and evaluation services to charities, social enterprises and businesses. 
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Naomi has led research projects funded by the Economic and Social Research Council, European Commission, British Academy, Leverhulme Trust, University of Plymouth, charitable trusts and the National Lottery. She is currently a Visiting Research Fellow at the University of Plymouth.

Angela has worked for more than 20 years with social purpose organisations and partnerships. Trained in group facilitation, participatory appraisal approaches and counselling skills, she is a good listener and skilled interviewer specialising in consultation and engagement, research and evaluation.

A Clarity associate since 2014, she is committed to giving a voice to often vulnerable service users on issues which affect them.  She has wide experience of helping organisations create simple systems for gathering stakeholder feedback to improve and develop their service and assess its impacts. 

Simon is an experienced facilitator, coach and consultant with a track record of successful project, service and volunteer management in a range of charities. His work is based on listening and supportive questioning, helping clients identify, prioritise and develop their ideas and work cohesively together.

Since 2013 he has supported directors and staff of global companies, NGO’s, national, regional and local charities, and social purpose organisations to be more effective in their work.

With over 20 years’ experience working with community and voluntary groups in various capacities – as a Funding Advisor, Community Support Worker, Freelance Consultant, Community Development Manager, Commissioner and Community Sector Lead.

Over the years, I have provided specialist advice to a variety of community and voluntary organisations of various sizes on strategic planning, organisational development, governance and policy making, project development, monitoring and evaluation, consultation and community engagement, funding advice and bid-writing.