About Us

Our Team to date:

Alan Dorrington – Project Manager

With a professional background working in Manchester with young runaways under 16 as well as  streetwork, outreach and resettlement with 16-25yr olds, Alan moved to East Lancashire and started at M3 as Project Manager in 2003.

Moving to East Lancashire has also given him the opportunity to train regularly on his bike or on foot in the hills, delighting his colleagues with a constant stream of wet and muddy gear.

  

Derek Fitton – Admin Assistant

After working for 27 years as  Project Manager at a local branch of an International Textile Manufacturer Derek joined the M3 team just over 5 years ago.

Derek handles the administration, IT and support services for all the team members. Derek’s Hobbies and interests include reading , cinema, computing and cookery. 

 

 Dawn Rowe – Project Worker Supported Lodgings

Dawn has also been with M3 since the beginning, having worked with people with learning disabilities for many years.

She is a well known face around Rossendale due to her regular performances with Bacup Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society at the Royal Court Theatre, Bacup.

 

 

 John Greenwood – Project Worker Supported Lodgings

John is our part-time worker, covering lodgings placements outside of Rossendale.

 

 

 

 

Joanne Mitchell – Senior Project Worker Move-On Accommodation

 

 

 

 

 

Matt Meynall – Emergency Lodgings Worker (Temporary)

Matt, a former service user and peer mentor with MOPS was successful in applying for the 6 month part-time Government funded post to work alongside Senior Project Worker Joanne Mitchell in providing support and mentoring to young people on placement within the Move-On project.

Matt is now covering the Emergency Lodgings work with 16 and 17 yr olds.