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LGA Foundation

@lga_foundation

A north east charity supporting local organisations who tackle poverty, youth, special needs, mental health and womens projects among other worthy causes.

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Another example of how microgrants can make a difference when a small community needs help to fund their youth club project at Hazlerigg Community Centre enabling the Hazlerigg Juniors to have fun at their after school sessions. 🤩👏 Learn more at facebook.com/hazleriggcommu…

Another example of how microgrants can make a difference when a small community needs help to fund their youth club project at Hazlerigg Community Centre enabling the Hazlerigg Juniors to have fun at their after school sessions. 🤩👏

Learn more at facebook.com/hazleriggcommu…
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Proud to support the fantastic work Melanoma-Me Foundation are doing through their Over 55’s Support Group, providing targeted emotional and psychological support for older adults facing a melanoma diagnosis ensuring that no one faces melanoma alone. Visit melanoma-me.org.uk

Proud to support the fantastic work <a href="/MelanomaMe18540/">Melanoma-Me Foundation</a> are doing through their Over 55’s Support Group, providing targeted emotional and psychological support for older adults facing a melanoma diagnosis ensuring that no one faces melanoma alone. Visit melanoma-me.org.uk
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Hear about how our funding is supporting so many people across the North East when Wag & Company befriending teams take their volunteer dogs to visit 🐕‍🦺 facebook.com/permalink.php?…

Hear about how our funding is supporting so many people across the North East when <a href="/wag_company/">Wag & Company</a> befriending teams take their volunteer dogs to visit 🐕‍🦺
facebook.com/permalink.php?…
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Congratulations to Projects4change_uk winners of the LGA Foundation poster competition March 25 who will receive £50 for their project! 👏 Don’t forget to submit your fun photo entry to [email protected] by 31st May to be in with a chance to win £50 every month! 👍 Good Luck 🤞

Congratulations to <a href="/P4C_UK/">Projects4change_uk</a> winners of the LGA Foundation poster competition March 25 who will receive £50 for their project! 👏

Don’t forget to submit your fun photo entry to enquiries@lga-foundation.org by 31st May to be in with a chance to win £50 every month! 👍

Good Luck 🤞
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This South Shields project exploring much further afield with their Lads Unleashed Youth Group! facebook.com/profile.php?id… Every Thursday, young men gather to grow, support, and make positive action through sports, fitness, cooking, DofE and more #southshields #oceanroadyouthcentre

This South Shields project exploring much further afield with their Lads Unleashed Youth Group! facebook.com/profile.php?id…
Every Thursday, young men gather to grow, support, and make positive action through sports, fitness, cooking, DofE and more
#southshields #oceanroadyouthcentre
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Congratulations to Dwellbeing Shieldfield winners of our poster competition April 25 who will receive £50 for their project! 👏 Don’t forget to submit your fun photo entry to [email protected] by 31st May to be in with a chance to win £50 every month! 👍 Good Luck 🤞

Congratulations to <a href="/DwellbeingS/">Dwellbeing Shieldfield</a>  winners of our poster competition April 25 who will receive £50 for their project! 👏

Don’t forget to submit your fun photo entry to enquiries@lga-foundation.org by 31st May to be in with a chance to win £50 every month! 👍

Good Luck 🤞
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NBYP CIO used our funding to open the project on a Saturday providing a safe welcome space to children & young people in North Benwell FOC. Running 12 sessions a week for juniors, inters & seniors, mums & 2 music sessions & more! To find out more visit: northbenwellyouthproject.co.uk

NBYP CIO used our funding to open the project on a Saturday providing a safe welcome space to children &amp; young people in North Benwell FOC. Running 12 sessions a week for juniors, inters &amp; seniors, mums &amp; 2 music sessions &amp; more!
To find out more visit: northbenwellyouthproject.co.uk
Connected Voice (@connectedvoice_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Celebrating #VolunteersWeek, Harley is at the Newcastle Cathedrals Volunteer Recruitment Fair today until 3pm! He’s there today to support you into volunteering, and there are TONS of brilliant organisations to chat to.

Celebrating #VolunteersWeek, Harley is at the Newcastle Cathedrals Volunteer Recruitment Fair today until 3pm! He’s there today to support you into volunteering, and there are TONS of brilliant organisations to chat to.
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Connected Voice is hiring! 📣 We're looking for a Support into Volunteering Coordinator to join us on a part-time basis to help coordinate an exciting new volunteering programme in Newcastle. Apply below! Closes Wednesday 11 June at 12 noon. 👇 bit.ly/43s9gEe

Connected Voice is hiring! 📣

We're looking for a Support into Volunteering Coordinator to join us on a part-time basis to help coordinate an exciting new volunteering programme in Newcastle.

Apply below! Closes Wednesday 11 June at 12 noon. 👇
bit.ly/43s9gEe
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We're proud to be a flexible funder! 😊 Did you know: 💙you don’t have to have applied to us before to be successful 💙we are open for applications all year round! Find out if we could support you: ow.ly/pVZ150W37VN

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Fifth Round of £5000 Scholarships from Dogger Bank Wind Farm now open! Please help spread the word to any South Tyneside residents you may know applying for, or already studying, a STEM-based undergraduate course at a UK university. More information: blackbullion.com/funding/dogger…

Fifth Round of £5000 Scholarships from <a href="/DoggerBankWind/">Dogger Bank Wind Farm</a> now open!  

Please help spread the word to any South Tyneside residents you may know applying for, or already studying, a STEM-based undergraduate course at a UK university.    

More information: blackbullion.com/funding/dogger…
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This #NationalVolunteeringWeek, we’re proud to award a £10,000 grant to Baby Equipment Loan Service & Toy Library in #NorthTyneside. Run by passionate staff and volunteers, BELS supports hundreds of local families with toys & baby gear. 👉berniciafoundation.com  #VolunteersWeek

This #NationalVolunteeringWeek, we’re proud to award a £10,000 grant to Baby Equipment Loan Service &amp; Toy Library in #NorthTyneside. Run by passionate staff and volunteers, BELS supports hundreds of local families with toys &amp; baby gear. 👉berniciafoundation.com  #VolunteersWeek
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Shining a spotlight on InspireYouthtyne&wear running youth club sessions in Lemington. Youth provision benefited from more than 50% of the LGA Foundation's standard grants last year. Engaging young people in fun activities, building confidence, making friends, learning and creating👏

Shining a spotlight on <a href="/InspireYouthty1/">InspireYouthtyne&wear</a> running youth club sessions in Lemington. Youth provision benefited from more than 50% of the LGA Foundation's standard grants last year. Engaging young people in fun activities, building confidence, making friends, learning and creating👏
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We are thrilled to repeat our support of the Odysseus Mentoring Project (OMP) with NE Youth! This is a community supporting young people with difficulties and vulnerabilities making them more susceptible to crime. Visit neyouth.org.uk or contact [email protected].

We are thrilled to repeat our support of the Odysseus Mentoring Project (OMP) with NE Youth! 
This is a community supporting young people with difficulties and vulnerabilities making them more susceptible to crime.  Visit neyouth.org.uk or contact info@neyouth.org.uk.
The Bernicia Foundation (@berniciafdn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🗓️Only 2 weeks until our funding round opens on 30th June. After a record year supporting projects, we are looking to do it all over again. Find out more at berniciafoundation.com #MakeADifference #CommunitySupport

🗓️Only 2 weeks until our funding round opens on 30th June.
After a record year supporting projects, we are looking to do it all over again. 
Find out more at berniciafoundation.com #MakeADifference #CommunitySupport
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Today we would like to introduce Eating Distress North East the only specialist eating distress charity in the North East offering independent confidential services to people affected by eating distress. To find out more visit edne.org.uk

Today we would like to introduce Eating Distress North East the only specialist eating distress charity in the North East offering independent confidential services to people affected by eating distress. To find out more visit
edne.org.uk
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Congratulations to WHiST (Women's Health in South Tyneside) winners of the May poster competition who will receive £50 for their ladies groups!🥳 Don’t forget to submit your fun photo entry to [email protected] by 30th June to be in with a chance to win £50 every month

Congratulations to WHiST (Women's Health in South Tyneside) winners of the May poster competition who will receive £50 for their ladies groups!🥳
Don’t forget to submit your fun photo entry to enquiries@lga-foundation.org by 30th June to be in with a chance to win £50 every month
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Proud champions of the Carers Federation supporting young people in Gateshead through their Caregivers Connected service. There for any young person who cares for their family members with disabilities, illnesses and addictions. caregiversconnectedgateshead.co.uk

Proud champions of the <a href="/CarersFedNews/">Carers Federation</a> supporting young people in Gateshead through their Caregivers Connected service. There for any young person who cares for their family members with disabilities, illnesses and addictions. caregiversconnectedgateshead.co.uk
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So many fellow funders at this event on our doorstep in Newcastle, giving up a few hours of the day to provide so many great projects a platform - what better way to find out about local projects helping local people!

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The Key Awards next week The KEY+ Challenge empowers young people to use their voices and ideas to think, plan, pitch, do and review their own youth-led projects. 120 young people, 27 projects, 98% improved skills, 100% gained confidence & future impact thekeyuk.org

The Key Awards next week 
The KEY+ Challenge empowers young people to use their voices and ideas to think, plan, pitch, do and review their own youth-led projects. 
120 young people, 27 projects, 98% improved skills, 100% gained confidence &amp; future impact thekeyuk.org