Asha Begum

Trustee & Director
Trustee
Qualifications

NVQ in Information Technology (IT-Dip)

Mrs. Asha Begum, Board Member of New Hope Global, is a dedicated and compassionate professional who brings valuable experience from the health and social care sector to the organisation. Her career reflects a strong commitment to supporting vulnerable individuals, promoting wellbeing, and strengthening inclusive communities.

Mrs. Begum previously worked as a Support Worker in a psychiatric hospital, where she supported individuals experiencing mental health challenges. In this role, she provided both practical and emotional support, helping people build confidence, develop life skills, and work towards greater independence. Her approach is centred on compassion, patience, and respect, enabling her to build trusting relationships and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those she supports.

She has also worked closely with several external agencies, including the HM Prison and Probation Service and West Midlands Police, helping to coordinate support for individuals facing complex social challenges. Her work has focused on promoting stability, encouraging personal development, and helping individuals access education, training, and employment opportunities.​

Earlier in her career, Mrs. Begum gained valuable leadership experience as a Supervisor at Boots UK, where she developed strong organisational and team management skills.

As a Board Member of New Hope Global, Mrs. Begum contributes her professional insight, compassion, and dedication to supporting the organisation’s mission to empower communities and improve opportunities for those most in need.