Category Archives: News
Success story: Lin!
Lin was referred to The Hope Foundation by jobcentreplus after being made redundant from BhS. She felt like she had numerous barriers to finding a new job: no IT skills, no CV or cover letter and her age, 62, seemed …
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Raising awareness of mental health on World Mental Health Day
Raising awareness of mental health by offering learners a free grey cake on World Mental Health Day. We’re inviting people to think about how those suffering from mental ill health can feel. Things people said: “It’s a fantastic way to …
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Hemlington Art Group
Ageing Better Middlesbrough are supporting a group of artists who meet every Tuesday 1:30pm – 3:30pm at Hemlington Library. The group recently held an exhibition of their work at St Barnabas Church Hall and with help from the Community Development …
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Live on the radio!
Ageing Better Middlesbrough staff, including Martin from The Hope Foundation, & members as well as Teesside University students were on BBC Tees Radio this morning talking about loneliness and isolation! You can listen again from 17 minutes into the Mike …
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Job Success for Ken!
Ken had worked for SSI for 25 years when it closed down and we was made redundant last year. The job seeking world he discovered was very different to how it had been in 25 years ago. Instead of finding …
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Hope receives learndirect 2015/16 Recognition Award
The Hope Foundation has been awarded the learndirect 2015/16 Recognition Award for Excellent Partnership Working to Enrich Learning Programmes. We work closely with a number of partners to provide a complete and rounded offer and to add value to our …
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Celebration of Achievement – April 2016
Celebrate your achievements at Linthorpe Resource Centre on 15th April from 2:00pm until 4:00pm. We also welcome learners to share their story about their time at the Hope – this could be about where you were when you first started …
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Ageing Better Middlesbrough Website Launched
The Ageing Better Middlesbrough project which involves Martin and Linda from The Hope Foundation have now launched their website. You can find activities that are going on in the Middlesbrough area as well as register any activites you run to …
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Tagged ABM, Ageing Better Middlesbrough, digital inclusion
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Cake-away!
Try our new Cake-away service. Order your cake on-line and pick it up from the centre.
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We’re back!
Hope you’ve had a lovely break. The Hope Foundation is open again from today! We’re open Wednesday evenings until 8pm and Saturdays from 10am to 2pm.
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