Meg Doherty

Meg Doherty has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and organizations. Meg is the Founder of Fat Macy's, a position they have held since February 2016. In 2021, they served as the What Works Community Lead at the Centre for Homelessness Impact from January to September. Meg also worked at Nesta, where they held two positions: Assistant Programme Manager from January 2019 to February 2021 and Team Coordinator at the Innovation Growth Lab from January 2017 to January 2019.

Before joining Nesta, Meg worked at YMCA North London as a Talent Worker from February 2016 to December 2016 and as a Supported Housing Officer from September 2015 to February 2016. Meg was also a 2016 Fellow at Year Here, an Enterprise Consultant at Only Connect UK from February to April 2016, and an Intern at the British Council from September 2014 to May 2015.

Prior to that, Meg held internships at SURVIVORS FUND (SURF) in 2013, where they assisted with translations and researched funding opportunities, and The Moringa Partnership from February to May 2013. Meg also volunteered as a Campaign Assistant at 38 Degrees in 2012.

Overall, Meg Doherty's work experience showcases their involvement in various industries and their commitment to social impact and homelessness issues.

Meg Doherty completed their Master's Degree in French and English Literature from The University of Edinburgh, graduating in 2014. In addition, they obtained the MHFA Standard certification from the Mental Health First Aid England (MHFA) Community Interest Company in February 2016.