Handling Covid19 – Clean Break

This week, we are shining the spotlight on Clean Break, a charity based in London. Clean Break uses theatre to keep the subject of women in prison on the cultural radar, helping to reveal the damage caused by the failures of the criminal justice system. Clean Break is a women’s theatre company, founded in 1979…

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Handling Covid19 – Caritas Anchor House

This week, we are shining the spotlight on Caritas Anchor House, a charity based in East London. Caritas Anchor House is a homelessness charity providing accommodation and life-skills support for single homeless adults Caritas Anchor House provides a home and support for people experiencing homelessness in Newham. The borough has the highest levels of homelessness in…

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Handling Covid19 – Real Ideas Organisation

This week, we are shining the spotlight on Real Ideas Organisation (RIO), a charity based in south west England. RIO focus their work on solving problems and creating opportunities for people, communities and organisations. RIO has a team of 60 who suupport thousands of individuals every year through a range of events and experiences, coaching, mentoring, business…

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Handling Covid19 – Street Factory

This week we are spotlighting the fantastic work of Street Factory, a Plymouth-based Hip Hop Social Collective. Street Factory has been known to the Foundation since 2018 as one of the 8 original Place-Based funded organisations in Plymouth. Since then, they have performed at our annual conference and grown as an organisation. We spoke to…

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Handling Covid19 – Why Me?

Why me? are the only national charity fighting for victims of crime to have access to Restorative Justice. Restorative Justice empowers victims of crime to communicate with the offender, through a face to face meeting where appropriate. This gives them the chance to talk about the impact of the crime, seek answers about why it happened…

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Handling Covid19 – The Circle Dundee

The Circle is a “More Than Profit” organisation based in Dundee and is focused on working with social entrepreneurs, community activists, charity leaders, commercial business leaders, trustees and non-executive directors. The Circle is a hub for charities, social enterprises, community groups and socially aware businesses in Dundee. They provide affordable offices, co-working and community space, as…

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