Who Runs the Lewisham Pensioners Forum?

Lewisham Pensioners Forum is governed by a dedicated Management Committee made up of elected Trustees who oversee the charity’s direction, strategy, and accountability. Their role is to ensure the Forum continues to meet the needs of older residents in Lewisham while remaining financially and legally sound.

Current Trustees:

• Chair: Florence Njoku
• Vice Chair: Tom Callaghan
• Treasurer: Signorina Mitchell
• Membership Secretary: Margaret Oyemade
• Committee: David McLeod, Gorman Collins, Margaret Von Stoll, Brenda Cayford.

These trustees bring a mix of experience in community service, advocacy, care for older people, and local engagement.

What the Committee Does:

• Oversees governance and ensures the Forum operates within Charity Commission regulations
• Sets strategy and priorities, aligned with the needs of older residents
• Monitors finances and funding to ensure resources are used effectively
• Represents the voices of members to local government and stakeholders
• Supports staff and volunteers in delivering LPF’s activities and services