Who We Are

Liz Sneddon

I am Liz Sneddon,  local to Hawick,  I have been a Director at A Positive Start CIC since December 2019.


Coco Chanel Crozier

I am Coco Crozier, general dogs body and professional hugger at A Positive Start CIC since 2018.

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Jake Bown

I'm a full stack developer and CEO at WeAreBasecamp.com. I created this and the lived learning websiteRead more


Andy Crozier

I am Andy, Local to Hawick. Married to Deborah,  I've been involved as both a volunteer and a Director at A Positive start since 2017.


Christine Kyle

I am Christine, I live locally in Hawick and have been a Director at A Positive Start CIC since its inception in 2017.


Alison McNeil

Alison McNeil

(Updated 26/5/2022)

It is with deep sadness that we say goodbye to our friend and volunteer Alison McNeil (MBE), who lost her brave battle with Cancer recently.

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Sharon Paxton

 

I am Sharon, an Online NLP Master Practitioner, Confidence Coach and Director at A Positive Start CIC since 2019.

As a Lived Experience Expert Practitioner myself, I came to my profession during my own journey of recovery following a difficult childhood that created adversity throughout adulthood. I was told on countless occasions from a young age that I was never going to make anything of myself.Read more


Deborah J Crozier

I am Deborah J. Crozier, a Trauma-Informed Counsellor and Advocate for Safer Futures.

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