Mr Tom Adams - Children North East

Mr Peter Arnold - Newcastle City Council

Mr Kevin Bartlett - Wansbeck District Council

Ms Pauline Beaumont - Culture North East

Mr Gerry Beldon - Beldons - Independent Fundraising

Mr Tim Cantle-Jones - Polarproductions Limited

Ms Lisa Charlton - Different Strokes North East

Ms Jackie Crombie - Greggs

Ms Jo Curry - VONNE

Mr Ian Dodds - Government Office North East

Lyn Dodds - Regeneration Exchange

Professor Chris Drinkwater, CBE - West End Health Resource Centre

Mr Brian Ebbatson - Durham County Council

Mr Bob Evans - Northumbria University Sustainable Cities Research Institute

Ms Sam Gilchrist - Pentagon Partnership c/o VODA

Mrs Karen Graham - City of Sunderland

Mr George Hepburn, OBE - Community Foundation Tyne & Wear and Northumberland

Ms Lesley Hoyle - Redcar & Cleveland PCT

Mr Michael Jackson - NERIP

Mr Neil Johnson - Mental Health Promotion/Suicide Prevention NE

Mr Andrew Kerr (Chair) - North Tyneside Council

Ms Lisa Laws - Northern Film & Media

Mr Mike Lazzari - One NorthEast

Ms Sara Lilley - Regeneration Exchange

Mr Mick Marston - City Farms and Community Gardens

Ms Janine Ogilvie - North East Community Forests

Mr Keith Pimm - Newcastle Healthy City Project

Ms Rozi Purdy - Key Fund & Phoenix Project

Ms Norma Redfearn - North Tyneside Council

Mr Jim Robertson - Churches Community Alliance & Comm Work Access Coms. NE

Dr Fred Robinson - St Chad's College

Ms Sue Robson - Freelance Consultant

Ms Katie Schmuecker - IPPR North

Ms Ann Schofield - Bridges to Learning

Mr Peter Slater - North East Sport

Ms Karen Taws - Consultant

Mr Geoffrey Walker - Community Knowledge

Ms Betty Weallans - Improving Croft & Cowpen Quay

Ms Kate Welch - Easington Action Team for Jobs (c/o Acumen Trust)

Mr Rob Williamson - Northern Rock Foundation

Mr Mike Worthington, OBE (Deputy Chair) - Community Foundation

Mr Stephen Yeardley - Gold Project