Lennina Ofori

Lennina Ofori is a writer/director, consultant and educator, dedicated to children and young people services and diversity, equality and inclusion, for marginalised youth and adults. An alumna of the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama with an MA in Theatre and the Criminal Justice System, Lennina is currently undertaking a Doctorate in Children and Young People Services: Storytelling for system change. Lennina utilises storytelling, the arts and mentoring to influence decision makers and raise awareness on societal injustices including racial inequality, and in order to engage and empower clients, audiences, students. A social entrepreneur, Lennina is founder of a housing company dedicated to supporting and nurturing looked after children who are 16+ and transitioning to adulthood. Lennina has dedicated her career to ensuring that marginalised youth and adults are provided with equal opportunities, a level playing field and championing diversity and inclusion to encourage ambition and raised aspirations.