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Changing lives: volunteering helps Ben turn away from trouble

The youth club at the Galley Centre offered the young people of Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, a reason to keep off the streets and out of trouble. But when bored teenagers, including some of 17-year-old Ben's friends, vandalised the centre, the youth club was closed down. It left them with nothing to do
Archive image of the Pavilion in Beaumont Park, Huddersfield
Archive image of the Pavilion in Beaumont Park, Huddersfield

Projects

Beaumont Park Pavilion

The reconstruction of the historic pavilion will complete Friends of Beaumont Park's restoration of their historic park.

Children on a snorkel safari
Children on a snorkel safari

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Cornwall’s Marine Heritage Project

Your Shore worked across five Voluntary Marine Conservation Areas (VMCAs) in Cornwall to provide activities to help local people understand why they must look after the sea and its wildlife.

People learning how to gild
Project volunteers at a gilding techniques workshop

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First Base Heritage & History Project

Transforming a historic building and giving new hope, skills and self-confidence to homeless participants.

Young participants by the River Lambourn

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RENEWAL: reviving River Lambourn

West Berkshire Council and Newbury Community Resource Centre worked with local people to revive the fortunes of a neglected river.

Three participants hold up exhibits including shirts with text written on them

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Hidden Now Heard

Royal Mencap Society secured funding to record, exhibit and preserve the hidden heritage of people with learning disabilities.

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