Meet the LGBT HERO team

Sam Killy | Community Fundraising and Engagement Officer 

(He/They)

Email: [email protected] 

Sam is the Community Fundraising and Engagement Officer for LGBT HERO since 2023. Before joining LGBT HERO, Sam worked for Lush Cosmetics for seven years in which they developed their skills in management, community fundraising and events. He joined LGBT HERO as he is passionate about ensuring the future of our work continues and that we build a strong network of support around us through community fundraising and events. He is passionate about making sure that everyone in the LGBTQ+ community feels represented in the work that we do.

Dan Singh | Community Support and Engagement Officer

(he/him/they)

Email: [email protected] 

Dan has worked in Community Support and Engagement for LGBT HERO since 2022. Dan's role is to facilitate online social support groups - South Asian HangOuts , 50+ HangOuts , LGBTQ+ HangOuts and Forty & Beyond,  training, and project and campaign related work, as well as managing the LGBT HERO forums.

With 25 years of experience in sexual health, mental health, and wellbeing, Dan has worked extensively with and for LGBTQ+ individuals and communities. His experience spans across various organisations, including the NHS, LGBTQ+ charities, and universities. Dan is passionate about creating safer spaces for all LGBTQ+ people, where they can talk openly, be their authentic selves, be listened to and connect with one another to reduce isolation including social, cultural and geographical.