Shane Ryan MBE | |
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![]() Ryan in London, 2014 | |
Born | 13 May 1969 | (age 55)
Occupation | British social reformer |
Shane Ryan MBE [1] (born 13 May 1969) is a British social reformer/activist, [2] writer [3] and formerly, the Chief Executive of Future Men, a charity supporting men and boys in the United Kingdom and also secretariat for the all-party parliamentary group (APPG) On Fatherhood. [4] He was previously Deputy Director at the National Lottery Community Fund , [5] [6] and currently Global Executive Director of The Avast Foundation , [7] a worldwide social impact organization.
Ryan is best known for his work in highlighting the plight of less affluent boys [8] in the British education system and teenaged fathers in the UK, [9] as well as speaking nationally about support for unemployed young men and his work related to fathers and families. [10] [11] In 2018 in the wake of the Grenfell Tower fire, Ryan helped to set up and is currently the Chair of The Grenfell Children and Young Peoples Fund, [12] along with the Queens Park Rangers Trust and the Evening Standard newspaper. [13]
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Shane Ryan MBE | |
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![]() Ryan in London, 2014 | |
Born | 13 May 1969 | (age 55)
Occupation | British social reformer |
Shane Ryan MBE [1] (born 13 May 1969) is a British social reformer/activist, [2] writer [3] and formerly, the Chief Executive of Future Men, a charity supporting men and boys in the United Kingdom and also secretariat for the all-party parliamentary group (APPG) On Fatherhood. [4] He was previously Deputy Director at the National Lottery Community Fund , [5] [6] and currently Global Executive Director of The Avast Foundation , [7] a worldwide social impact organization.
Ryan is best known for his work in highlighting the plight of less affluent boys [8] in the British education system and teenaged fathers in the UK, [9] as well as speaking nationally about support for unemployed young men and his work related to fathers and families. [10] [11] In 2018 in the wake of the Grenfell Tower fire, Ryan helped to set up and is currently the Chair of The Grenfell Children and Young Peoples Fund, [12] along with the Queens Park Rangers Trust and the Evening Standard newspaper. [13]
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