Martha Baker

Martha is an ideas-driven, people-focused project manager and community consultant with over 17 years of experience working in community development, engagement, and project delivery. With a proven track record in managing multidisciplinary programmes that foster community cohesion, she brings expertise in partnership building, networking, team leadership, and organisational change management.

Her career spans over a decade in leadership roles, from service management to strategic positions, where she has confidently initiated projects, held budgets, managed teams, and consistently delivered to targets. Skilled in both project and change management, Martha has developed and led bespoke wellbeing programmes, written strategies for inclusive pathways, and established strong referral networks between statutory and voluntary services.

As an experienced facilitator and trainer, Martha specialises in creative and community-based approaches, with a focus on anti-oppressive practice and solution-focused collaboration. She has chaired multi-agency forums, mentored individuals, and delivered tailored training programmes to meet diverse client needs. Her degree in Mathematics underpins her strengths in analytical thinking, project management, and logistical problem-solving.

Martha’s ability to communicate across voluntary, public, and private sectors has enabled her to create long-lasting, impactful outcomes for organisations and communities. She is deeply committed to enabling communities and stakeholders to work together towards sustainable resilience, drawing on her extensive background in project development, partnership building, and event delivery.

Personable, motivated, and passionate, Martha brings creativity, leadership, and strategic insight to every project, supporting transformational change for individuals, organisations, and communities alike.