• Governor of Interim Body for first new School to be built under the Schools for the Future programme 2008
• Chairman of Dartford Gravesham and Swanley Primary Care Trust 2000 – 2006
• Trustee of North West Kent Council for Voluntary Services 2005 - 2006
• Founder, Chairman and presently Chief Executive of Fit Voices – An Interfaith Community Development Trust 2001 to present
• Member of CitiLights, a Division of Eric Kuhne & Associates 2003
• Non Executive Director of West Kent Health Authority 1996 - 2000

Rob Mark is currently Honorary Senior Research Fellow at the School of Education, Glasgow University, Scotland where he is PASCAL Learning Cities Coordinator. He is also honorary researcher at the Higher Education Research Centre (HERC), Dublin City University, Ireland where he has worked as researcher in the field of learning and age friendly policies.  He previously held posts as Head of Lifelong Learning at the University of Strathclyde, Queen’s University Belfast, and the University of Ulster.

Denise has held senior positions in youth affairs, vocational education, adult/lifelong learning and higher education throughout her career. She has created many "firsts" in inaugurating or revitalising programs in formal education settings to community engagement, and has served on the executive councils of major professional associations and community NGOs.