Zoe Marlow has lived in social housing in Wythenshawe for over forty years and is an active member of the community. In addition to the above leadership roles in community groups and neighbourhood networks she is Food Bank Manager at the Dandelion Community Hub. She also has a 17-year-old son living in supported accommodation. Zoe has been an active member of the Women of Wythenshawe housing action group since 2023 and is at the forefront of a campaign to secure 30% social rented accommodation within the new redevelopment of Wythenshawe Civic Centre. Zoe is a member of the Manchester Social Housing Commission and brings longstanding experience of the benefits of living in social housing and the challenges of trying to maintain her tenancy due to the bedroom tax and the shortage of suitably-sized alternative social housing.