Tara Flood
Tara Flood is a disability rights activist and has been the Director at the Alliance for Inclusive Education since April 2006. Tara has been involved with the disability rights movement at a grassroots level, for the last 13 years, and she is committed to creating social and political change, that will deliver equality for all disabled people at a local, regional, national and international level.
Tara was involved in the discussions at the United Nations in the development of the new UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and is now part of the campaign to get the Convention fully implemented.
Tara works with organisations led by disabled people, allied organisations, children's rights organisations, London 2012, statutory agencies and Government departments, both in a personal and professional capacity, and is committed to the voices and experiences of ALL disabled people being at the heart of discussions and decision making about our lives.
She has previously worked at:
SCOPE
Disability Awareness in Action
RADAR
Disabled Living Foundation
Lloyds Bank Securities Services
Natwest Bank Investment Services
Tara is the Chair of the Disability Awareness in Action. Has a Bsc Honours Degree in Applied Social Sciences MA Degree in Social Policy (Disability Studies)
Committee Membership
Grants Committee