The Professional Team
Emma and Manya are the co-founders of Summer Hype. They are responsible for the day-to-day running of the charity, and are the Designated Safeguarding Leads.
They can be contacted at info@summerhype.org or via the contact page.
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Emma Mittelman
Co-Chair and Secretary
Emma is a co-founder of Summer Hype. Outside of camp, she is a doctor and is training to be a psychiatrist. Emma loves seeing the participants grow in confidence during camp but is terrified of all the site activities!
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Manya Eversley
Co-Chair
Manya is a co-founder of Summer Hype. She works as a Social Worker in the NHS in London. Manya loves hearing Summer Hype participants express themselves on camp but hates not getting enough sleep!
Meet the Trustees
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Laura Katan
Safeguarding Trustee
Laura first joined Summer Hype as a youth leader in 2018. She is currently a senior leader and Maths teacher at an alternative provision school in North East London. Laura loves all the ‘big chats’ on camp but hates the early wake ups!
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Gurveer Dhami
Treasurer
Gurveer first joined Summer Hype as a youth leader in 2017. Gurveer currently works for the Civil Service. Gurveer loves seeing how the participants support each other when doing site activities but hates whenever it rains whilst on camp!
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Maia Cohen-Lask
Legal Trustee
Maia became involved in Summer Hype in 2023 as a trustee. Even before being a trustee Maia was blown away by watching Manya and Emma turn Summer Hype from an ambitious idea into an incredible community and is very excited to now be a part of it. Outside of being a trustee Maia is a criminal lawyer, and partner at a law firm specialising in financial crime.