In today’s rapidly changing world, fostering an inclusive culture is not just a goal—it’s a necessity. At Loaftin Research and Consultancy, we are your trusted partners in driving meaningful change within the social and criminal justice sectors. With over 20 years of experience, we specialise in guiding leaders like you to create environments where diversity is celebrated, and inclusivity is the norm.
Welcome to
Loaftin Research and Consultancy
Our Mission
We are committed to walking alongside you to inspire and implement positive change. Our expertise lies in helping organisations navigate the complexities of inclusion, ensuring that your approach is informed, strategic, and impactful.
Our Mission
We are committed to walking alongside you to inspire and implement positive change. Our expertise lies in helping organisations navigate the complexities of inclusion, ensuring that your approach is informed, strategic, and impactful.
Our Mission
We are committed to walking alongside you to inspire and implement positive change. Our expertise lies in helping organisations navigate the complexities of inclusion, ensuring that your approach is informed, strategic, and impactful.
Why Inclusion Matters
Inclusion is more than a moral imperative; it’s a strategic advantage. It fuels innovation, enhances collaboration, and strengthens your organisation’s reputation. By embedding a deep understanding of inequalities and their impacts, you can transform your workplace into a beacon of inclusivity for both employees and service users.
Who We Are
Loaftin is a dynamic social enterprise dedicated to sustainable change. Our team, led by esteemed criminologists Prof. Zoë James PhD and Dr. Katie McBride, brings unparalleled evidence-based expertise in working with some of the most marginalised communities, including Gypsies, Roma, Travellers, and transgender individuals. Their research and academic work shed light on the lived realities of these communities, providing you with the insights needed to make a real difference.
Our Offerings
Our Approach
We believe in a collaborative and supportive approach. By working closely with you, we ensure that our solutions are not only effective but also resonate with your unique organisational needs and culture. Our goal is to be your critical friend, offering non-judgmental support that fosters growth and flourishing.
Meet Our Experts
Prof. Zoë James PhD
An internationally acclaimed criminologist with a focus on the challenges faced by Gypsy, Roma, and Traveller communities. Read More..
Dr. Katie McBride
A dedicated lecturer with extensive experience in addressing the needs of Trans and gender diverse communities. Read More..
Both bring a wealth of knowledge and a passion for creating inclusive environments that recognise and respect diversity.
Why Choose Us?
Specialised Expertise
Our team combines academic rigor with practical experience, ensuring that our methodologies are both trusted and effective.
Senior-Led Engagement
Our co-founders are actively involved in every project, providing high-level oversight and guidance.
Values-Driven Approach
We integrate lived experiences with professional expertise to deliver solutions that are both meaningful and impactful.
Practical and Pragmatic Focus
Our consultancy is designed to deliver actionable outcomes that can be immediately applied within your organisation.
Agility and Flexibility
Our size allows us to quickly adapt to changing priorities and seize new opportunities, all while maintaining the depth of expertise you require.
Achieve Impactful Change
With our support, social and criminal justice organisations make significant strides in inclusive practice. Our evidence-led guidance helps you to:
- Understand the lived realities of marginalised communities.
- Develop informed strategies that promote inclusion and celebrate diversity.
- Enhance your organisational culture and reputation.
- Informed by effective evaluation
Get In Touch
Ready to embark on your journey towards inclusivity? Contact us to discuss your needs and explore how we can support your organisation. Whether you’re interested in training, strategic guidance, or bespoke solutions, we’re here to help.