Can YOU help the InterAction Drop-in team support people seeking asylum who have newly arrived in Newcastle with just the clothes they are stood up in. InterAction Drop-in Manager Yvonne Cheung told us: “The [...]
A huge well done to our team of fundraisers who were taking part in the #CaptainTom100 challenge weekend. 100-Mile Cycle Challenge Our Chief Executive (Julian), Head of Fundraising (Dave) and Head of Client Services [...]
This bank holiday our Senior Management Team are taking on an enormous challenge as part of the ‘Captain Tom 100’ fundraising weekend. Our Chief Executive (Julian), Head of Fundraising (Dave) and Head of Client [...]
We're very proud to have The Bishop of Durham, Paul Butler as Action Foundation's Patron. We caught up with him to find out how he came to be a Bishop, why he decided to [...]
With tier 4 restrictions giving way to another full national lockdown, our twice-weekly InterAction Drop-in service had to close at the end of 2020. In the first few months of 2021 Yvonne and her [...]
As lots of us head out into our gardens to start the growing season, we thought our beneficiaries would really benefit from a spot of gardening too! Action Foundation’s ‘Grow’ project looks to support [...]
Action Foundation’s CEO Julian Prior reflects on Priti Patel’s ‘New Plan for Immigration’ that she said would amount to the “biggest overhaul of our asylum system in decades” to “fix this fundamentally broken [asylum] system”. _______________________________________________________________________________ For decades, the asylum system [...]
Imagine trying to join in with English language classes on a battered old mobile phone with a tiny screen and limited internet access – not an easy prospect for those living on £5 asylum [...]
Following the outpouring of heartfelt messages since the death of Captain Sir Tom Moore on 2 February, his family pledged to celebrate his life with an event that everyone, in the UK and around [...]
Monday March 8th is International Women’s Day, a celebration of the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. So, we thought it would be the perfect opportunity to champion one of our brilliant [...]
