Hull and East Yorkshire’s only registered charity for dyslexia, Dyslexia Sparks, will be opening a new centre in the region in the New Year.
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Telephone befrienders required to chat to lonely and vulnerable people in the East Riding
CallER Collective was launched by HEY Smile Foundation during the pandemic, in 2020. Since then it has gone from strength to strength, offering hope to scores of people in the region.
Continue readingHull homelessness charity Christmas appeal
Homelessness charity Emmaus Hull & East Riding is appealing for items to support vulnerable people this Christmas.
Continue readingMobile charging stations at HRI’s Emergency Department
Patients and families attending Hull’s Emergency Department will now be able to keep in touch with relatives after the introduction of two new mobile charging stations.
Continue readingLocal Leadership network secures further three years of funding to support voluntary sector across Hull & East Yorkshire
Two Ridings Community Foundation has secured a further three years of funding from The National Lottery Community Fund to continue the HEY Confident Futures leadership programme and network. The programme offers support within the local community creating a connected and collaborative network of generous leaders.
Continue readingFree health and wellbeing programme in Hull nominated for national health award
Hull FC Foundation and Hull KR Foundation recognised for their work with the local NHS.
Continue readingTis’ the season of goodwill as KCOM back a trio of local charities
KCOM is bringing Christmas cheer to three local charities this year as it focuses on helping those struggling with the cost of living crisis.
Continue readingDozens of Christmas jumpers donated to help local families
Kind-hearted people in Hull have been donating Christmas jumpers to help local families after an appeal by Hull City Council.
Continue readingCommissioner invests £3.6m into Community Safety Partnerships
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Humberside, Jonathan Evison, has announced new funding arrangements for local partnerships to improve community safety, cut crime and anti- social behaviour and support victims of crime.
Continue readingCupboard clear-out inspires young lawyers to launch food drive
A young lawyer’s cupboard clear-out has kickstarted a campaign to encourage colleagues and clients to support food banks in the run-up to the festive season.
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