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Found: 12

  • Women's Health Advice Centre

    Date:
    18 November 2008
    Areas:
    North East England
    Programme:
    Reaching Communities England

    Women’s Health Advice Centre (WHAC) opened in 1984, and is still going strong in its 25th year of service. Working out of a terraced house in Ashingt...

  • The power of the group

    Date:
    11 October 2008
    Areas:
    UK
    Programme:
    International Communities

    In arid parts of Kenya, farmers are swapping livestock rearing for bee-keeping in an effort to battle the very real effects of climate change on food produ...

  • Pelton Fell Community Centre

    Date:
    8 May 2008
    Areas:
    North East England
    Programme:
    Community Assets

    This Community Assets grant part funded the refurbishment and extension of the Pelton Fell Community Resource Centre which is based in the small semi-rural...

  • LifeLine Network International

    Date:
    3 August 2007
    Areas:
    UK
    Programme:
    International Communities

    The impact of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Zimbabwe means that as many as one in four children in Zimbabwe are orphaned as a result of AIDS-related deaths. Wit...

  • How a Machine Transformed a Community

    Date:
    11 July 2007
    Areas:
    UK
    Programme:
    International Communities

    Nilmini Kanthi speaks with pride about the women’s collective that she heads. Its achievements are impressive. The members of the Sobha Kantha Samith...

  • Unplugged Recycling

    Date:
    14 June 2007
    Areas:
    England
    Programme:
    Reaching Communities England

    In 2007 Unplugged Recycling in Boston, Lincolnshire received £227,870 from the Big Lottery Fund's Reaching Communities programme to develop their Unpl...

  • The Bridge Project

    Date:
    7 March 2007
    Areas:
    North East England
    Programme:
    Reaching Communities England

    The Bridge Project opened its doors in 1985, and 2010 will be the 25th year that it has provided education and training opportun...

  • Cleveland beekeepers association

    Date:
    21 December 2006
    Areas:
    North East England
    Programme:
    Awards for All England

    Cleveland Beekeepers, based at Newham Grange Leisure Farm, have set up an apiary with money from Awards for All. The funding helped the group to build two ...

  • RESPECT

    Date:
    27 November 2006
    Areas:
    North East England
    Programme:
    Awards for All England

    RESPECT provides a mentoring and befriending service with professional counselling support to 11-19 year olds in Hartlepool. Based in Stranton, this projec...

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  • Ark on the Edge

    Date:
    17 November 2006
    Areas:
    North East England
    Programme:
    Peoples Millions, Peoples Network England

    Ark on the Edge in Woodland, Bishop Auckland, opened its doors to the public last weekend to showcase its new facilities. From its impressive location, and...

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