News and reports

The Age of Creativity Festival usually held in May has been postponed until May 2021. However, Age of Creativity want to share the virtual events that you have organised so they can be enjoyed by a large number of people around the country.

We are pleased to announce our 'Volunteers of the month' for June 2020. Hear from our volunteers and find out why they have been awarded with this recognition.

Darlington Carers Support are holding their next afternoon tea and cake party this Thursday on Zoom in their 'virtual' carer support room!

All this month is LGBT Pride month, recognising the influence LGBT people have had in the UK and around the world.

The Tees Valley Durham and North Yorkshire Neurological Alliance work across the Tees Valley, Durham and North Yorkshire helping people who live or care for someone with a neurological condition.

It has been announced that Frontline health and care staff will be able to access support from the hundreds of thousands of NHS volunteer responders.

Communities Prepared (a Groundwork South programme) and Action with Communities in Rural England (ACRE) have published a new guide to help rural communities become more resilient in the face of emergencies.

Have you been the victim of a loan shark during the pandemic? Help is now available!

Mind are offering mental health support to the LGBTIQ+ community in Darlington.

This 'Stay Inside: Be Inspired' initiative encourages families and support staff to develop the skills needed to support people with learning disabilities and/or autism in staying active and trying new things and creating structure and routine.

This Volunteers Week 2020 we hear from one of our Health Connector volunteers.

Many people across the UK will still be working from home where ever possible during the pandemic.