Ben Hunt

Ben is married to Claire and they have three boys. Ben teaches part time in a local secondary school and works for Park Life part time.

His hobbies include swimming, travelling, listening to music, reading, surfing, playing football and basketball, wild swimming and hill walking.

Ben has lived in Exeter his whole life and Heavitree for the last 20 years. He is passionate about community development and believes that parks can have a big say in helping places like Heavitree become an even better place to live, work and spend leisure time.

In Park Life Ben is the Community Project Manager and sits on the Chairty board of trustees and the Cafe board of directors.

Ben is supported by an amazing group of staff and volunteers of vision, passion, skills and experience in this area. At present, Ben is also responsible for over-seeing Park Life’s partnerships, sports and physical activity and played a significant part in the charity’s coronavirus response. He also helps with some event organising.

Ben loves nothing better than a chance to tell the Park Life Heavitree story over coffee so if you have any questions or ideas please get in touch: ben@parklifeheavitree.org.uk