News from the Network 21 – 25 January

Find out what our members have been getting up to this week.

Sofa Project have been sharing their success with reusing paint

We 🧡paint so much @Sofa_Project we spent Saturday repainting our ladies’ loo! We can’t get enough! Painting project at home? Save money & come to us to buy your paint at up to 2 per litre, we have zillions of brands & shades thanks to the fabulous @BristolWaste @Comm_RePaint https://t.co/gpVEMDgMPn

— SOFA Project (@Sofa_Project) January 21, 2019

Changing Lives in Cheshire show off the impressive impact they had in 2018

2018 Social Impact Figures
Changing Lives in Cheshire and Warrington want to say a HUGE THANK YOU for all your support throughout 2018. Without you it wouldn’t be possible!
Please continue to #Support #MakeYourMark #Donate #Reuse #Recycle #Cheshire #Warrington pic.twitter.com/yJFeu6iS3U

— CLiC-ChangingLives (@CLiCCheshire) January 21, 2019

St Oswald’s Hospice receive a tasty box of Easter Eggs to help them raise money for the hospice

Thank you so much to @asda at the #Metrocentre for their generous donation of yummy #EasterEggs. We’ll be using them in our Easter hampers which we’ll raffle to raise funds for the hospice! pic.twitter.com/6FvqhqhR1k

— St Oswald’s Hospice (@stoswaldsuk) January 21, 2019

Emmaus Bristol feature in the press for the great work they do tackling homelessness

Rethinking homelessness ⁦@EmmausBristol⁩ #SmallButVital ⁦@EmmausUK⁩ ⁦@ThirdSector⁩ but contractors too need to rethink their approach. pic.twitter.com/TeYoTs6nIx

— Paul Streets (@PaulStreets_) January 22, 2019

9 Lives have some unusual items in their store this week!

Library steps anyone pic.twitter.com/8WPr1WvVGv

— 9Lives (@9livesfurniture) January 22, 2019

Emmaus Gloucestershire share the story of Lewis, and how volunteering has helped his mental health recovery

Looking for a way to kick-start 2019? We’ve got a number of #volunteering roles available in our shops across #Gloucestershire!

Lewis has shared his story about how volunteering at Emmaus helped in his recovery from #mentalhealth issues.

Read more here: https://t.co/kv9vHyurgO pic.twitter.com/0M3YWtJUnv

— emmausglos (@emmausglos) January 24, 2019

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