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Action Foundation services boosted by Barclays £100k Community Aid package

2021-01-18T08:57:38+00:0018th January 2021|Blog, News|

Action Foundation have been awarded with a £100,000 Community Aid package by Barclays to boost our work reaching parts of the community worst hit by the COVID-19 crisis. In April, Barclays announced a £100m [...]

Winter Welcome Appeal hits £10k target!

2021-01-11T14:08:05+00:0011th January 2021|Blog, News|

Action Foundation are celebrating raising £10,406 for the ‘Winter Welcome’ Christmas appeal, giving a much-needed boost to our InterAction Drop-in project.   The money was generated in just under six weeks, through the generosity of supporters, volunteers and local organisations.   Our innovative [...]

Lord Lieutenant honours Action Foundation with visit to present Queen’s Award

2020-12-18T16:03:40+00:0018th December 2020|Blog, News|

Action Foundation received an early Christmas present in a visit by the Lord Lieutenant of Tyne & Wear, Mrs Susan Winfield, who formally presented the charity with the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service, the [...]

Paperchain People “visual and vibrant message that everyone’s welcome”

2021-06-21T11:24:11+01:0017th December 2020|Blog, News|

What a response we’ve had already to our Paperchain People challenge! We have been asking YOU to spread the message of our Christmas Appeal Winter Welcome by getting creative this festive season. This year’s [...]

Newcastle United Foundation kicks off InterAction Drop-in link-up

2020-12-16T08:13:55+00:0016th December 2020|Blog, News|

The twice weekly InterAction drop-ins provide a safe space for newly dispersed asylum seekers, as well as refugees and other migrants. Along with practising their English and warming up with a drink and some [...]

Give refugees and asylum seekers a Winter Welcome with Paperchain People!

2020-12-04T14:14:44+00:004th December 2020|Blog, News|

We’ve created a fun and creative activity to help spread the message of our Christmas Appeal Winter Welcome – raising funds for our innovative InterAction Drop-in project that provides refugees and asylum seekers in [...]

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