Scarborough Progress Groups, Poplar Villa and Victoria Court: Gallery Post
June 26, 2017
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During the recent warm weather, many of us have enjoyed time with friends and family, taking day trips to the beach or a barbeque in the garden. For some of our customers these support networks don’t exist and so experiences such as these, that lift us up for the coming week, are rare. Our teams […]
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Senior Management Team – Shadowing Project: Scarborough
June 22, 2017
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Our Director of Development and Communication, Paul Hardman, recently undertook his second shadowing visit of the year, this time in Scarborough. Here is his report: Scarborough Visit – May 25th This was the second of my shadowing trips out to a service (having visited Darlington earlier this year) following the kind invite from Kira Lumb […]
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The GREAT Big Lunch
June 22, 2017
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The annual community event, The Big Lunch, joined forces with the Great Get Together, in memory of Jo Cox. The event is simply about bringing people together, enjoying good company and good food! The Harrogate Progress Group had their own Big Lunch, and as you’ll see from the report below, it was GREAT! This Year’s […]
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Volunteers and Groups – Foundation Activities
June 14, 2017
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Many of the teams within Foundation are able to run groups where their customers can engage in various activities, from cooking to gardening, from beauty to crafts. For some teams, the groups are of a more sensitive and therapeutic nature and confidentiality is paramount. The Durham team run groups that customers can join to engage […]
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Progress Group: a hub for change
June 14, 2017
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Our Harrogate Progress Group has been running for some time now and continues to develop its engagement with young people. The group currently has 6 volunteers and regular support from two ex-customers. Each week, partners from external organisations visit the group as a way to engage the young people. Here is an update from last […]
Read MorePoplar Villa Cooking Groups (gallery)
June 07, 2017
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Many of our hostels are building cooking groups for customers. Poplar Villa in Scarborough have sent in lots of photographs from their recent breakfast and dinner cooking groups. Great to see these customers on the North Yorkshire Young people’s Pathway, having the opportunity to cook, share and enjoy home cooked meals, something many of us take […]
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