April 2020
£9,000 raised in nine days for COVID-19 Crisis Support Appeal!
After launching our Covid-19 Crisis Support Appeal, you’ve come together and raised an astonishing £9,000 in a lightning quick nine days! In fact, the total is now an incredible £9,745 and rising. From the bottom [...]
Curry in a crisis for Action Foundation Housing residents
Easter Monday saw InterAction Manager Kate Townsend out delivering 12 delicious portions of curry and rice donated by Newcastle’s My Delhi restaurant to some of our destitute clients living in Action Foundation’s supported houses. [...]
Introducing Duncan, Action Foundation’s Head of Client Services
Duncan McAuley recently joined Action Foundation as Head of Client Services, a brand new role for the charity. We caught up with him for a chat to find out more about him on both a [...]
Can YOU help vulnerable asylum seekers and refugees cope with the Coronavirus crisis?
We’re facing a new challenge here at Action Foundation. The arrival of the Coronavirus has dealt a devastating blow to the services we are usually able offer to vulnerable asylum seekers and refugees. With the [...]
March 2020
Action Foundation bids farewell to Vin!
Vin Totton is retiring after clocking up over five years as Project Manager for Housing at Action Foundation. We caught up with him on his last working day to find out more about his time [...]
Super swimmer Hilary raises over £1,000 despite coronavirus pool closure
Action Language volunteer Hilary Bennison has raised over £1,000 and clocked up a mighty 16 miles of her 22 mile fundraising swimathon, before her local pool was closed due to the coronavirus pandemic. The plucky [...]