Wessex Packaging has again supported the YMCA Bournemouth charity with a donation of cardboard boxes, for a fundraising event in Poole, Dorset. Each year, the YMCA team organise ‘Sleep Easy’ events in collaboration with local schools and organisations, to raise much needed funds. These ‘Sleep Easy’s’ are organised to help raise awareness of the hardships…
15 schools take part in YMCA Bournemouth’s Schools Sleep Easy over the last year. Over the last 12 months, 15 local schools have taken part in the YMCA Bournemouth’s Schools Sleep Easy, with 705 young people sleeping rough, so others don’t have to. The charity’s School’s Sleep Easy event raises money to contribute towards YMCA…
The Goods Yard pub in Broadstone is donating 50p for every Junction Burger sold to The Junction Leisure Centre The Goods Yard pub in Broadstone re-opened in October 2023 as part of the Fired Up Collective. Since its inception in 2020 the Fired Up Collective (FUC) has become one of the fastest growing boutique restaurant…
The Chatterboxes receive £250 from MoreBus towards their activities. https://www.morebus.co.uk/chatterboxes-receive-bonus-our-community-fund
The Townsend Youth Partnership (Charity number 1093213) is situated on the Townsend estate in Bournemouth. The partnership provides a safe place for young people to go, providing positive opportunities for them to develop personal and social/interpersonal skills. The partnership recently received a grant of £24,980 awarded by Postcode Local Trust, thanks to funds raised by…
The Goods Yard pub in Broadstone will donate 50p for every Junction Burger sold to The Junction Leisure Centre The Goods Yard pub in Broadstone has been recently re-opened as part of the Fired Up Collective. Since its inception in 2020 the Fired Up Collective (FUC) has become one of the fastest growing boutique restaurant…
We are appealing for the Dorset community to spread some Christmas cheer by giving a gift to those in need this festive period. Our 17th ‘Prezzies for Rezzies’ campaign launches today, where we encourage members of the public to write Christmas cards and donate gifts for residents of our supported housing services. Last year, 114 residents…
AFCB recently donated £1,000 towards much needed equipment for the Townsend Youth Partnership. The Townsend Youth Partnership is situated on the Townsend estate in Bournemouth. The Partnership provides a safe place for young people to go, providing positive opportunities for them to develop personal and social/interpersonal skills. Open and detached youth work is provided from…
We’re pleased to announce that Wessex Packaging is supporting the YMCA’s ‘Sleep Easy Challenge’ events in Dorset. Organised by YMCA Bournemouth, a Bournemouth based charity, the ‘Sleep Easy Challenge’ encourages schools, businesses and individuals, to raise funds for the charity, by “sleeping rough for one night, so others don’t have to”. The YMCA Bournemouth has…
In late June, local family lawyers across Hampshire and Dorset came together to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Resolution. Resolution, set up in 1982 as the Solicitors Family Law Association, is a national body of family lawyers committed to promoting a constructive approach to resolving family law issues. The organisation now has over 6,500 members…
