Every Cloud (Searching for the Silver Lining) They say ‘every cloud has a silver lining’ – and despite the challenges we’ve faced, and no doubt the difficulties that still lie ahead, I’m hopeful that there will be a ‘silver lining’
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Community Response to COVID-19 – Staying Positive
Community Response to COVID-19 | Staying Positive Self Help Wellbeing Guide With Coronavirus COVID-19 it feels like we’re in uncharted waters, and for us all it’s a little bit scary. It’s been made all the more real and unsettling because
Read moreHuman-Nature – 2019 Review
Our 2019 Progress | Evolving ‘Human & Nature’s Wellbeing’ Lottery Funding Success During 2019 we made solid progress on securing further funding, which will help us to continue to deliver weekly community wellbeing activities like our ‘Natter in Nature’ walks
Read moreNatureFix – National Lottery Funding
We’re delighted to announce that Human-Nature have secured a development award of £49,500 from The National Lottery Community Fund. . This, our largest funding award to date, will enable Human-Nature and our team of ‘experts by experience’ to pilot our
Read moreSharing ‘Learning Journeys’
Learning Journeys | towards resilient communities Last week we had the honour of sharing experiences (and new learning) with a group of inspirational people, as part of hosting UnLtd’s ‘Learning Journeys’ – right here in Stoke and Newcastle. It’s great
Read moreHuman-Nature – 2018 Review
Human-Nature | 2018 review Here’s our review of the CIC’s activities and progress over the past year. It’s a review of both the highs and the lows of keeping our community project up and running – providing benefits to the
Read moreCulture Coin – Making ‘New Money’
Culture Coin | history in the making We all know that North Staffordshire (The Potteries) is famous for one thing. You guessed it – pottery! As a bunch of creatives here at ‘thescapeartists‘, we set ourselves a challenge – to evolve the
Read moreCeramic Culture Coin – Rewards ‘Be Kind’ Volunteers
‘Be Kind’ Volunteers | making their own money Where would we be without the hard work and dedication of the volunteering community? How much do they save our economy – yet how little do we value and reward them?
Read moreNatter In Nature – Photo Storyboard
Natter In Nature | canal and country walks Do you enjoy a good old natter? Well, how about a ‘Natter In Nature’? A phrase coined by our Advocate Linda, it’s an apt name for our social walks (and talks) in
Read moreSSE Graduation – Class of 2017
SSE Graduation | Class of 2017 Around a year ago I secured a place on the prestigious School of Social Enterprise Start-Up Programme, on one of the SSE Midlands cohorts based in Birmingham. It was my first real breakthrough on my
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