March 2022 – Page 2

£4 million fund to boost local community businesses across the North East

Sarah Colombini Posted on 18/03/202224/03/2022

North of Tyne Combined Authority & Power to Change invite local co-operatives and social enterprises to apply for Social Finance Fund.

Recent Work

Focus on mental health in UK Young Workers’ Week

Nancy Platts Posted on 17/03/202219/11/2022

Usdaw reps will be talking to young colleagues about impact of Covid and cost of living crisis.

Fundraising Recent

New strategy launched to end women’s homelessness

Louise Akers Posted on 16/03/202224/03/2022

Solace Women’s Aid and the Connection at St Martin’s call for women’s needs to be considered when planning and delivering homeless support services.

Campaign of the Week Fundraising Recent

Sheffield care home group celebrates residents and staff

Heather Rogers Posted on 14/03/202214/03/2022

Palms Row Healthcare joined women around the globe to celebrate International Women’s Day, an opportunity to promote women’s rights, address gender bias and increase women’s visibility. The organisation took to social media to celebrate the many women who live and work there as well as running a number of events within their homes to mark the occasion.