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Justin Wright
Aug 14, 20232 min read
The FMG Project uses gym-based coaching for young adults with positive results
Low levels of physical activity in young people have been linked to increased rates of obesity, cardiovascular disease and poor mental...
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Justin Wright
Jul 31, 20231 min read
Reconnecting youth by fostering strong connections with the outdoors
It is known that the repercussions of the coronavirus pandemic have had a ‘disastrous’ impact on young individuals, leading to a...
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Justin Wright
Jul 24, 20232 min read
CWP's new state-of-the-art salon is a cut above the rest
Focus Foundation awarded Creativity Works Preston a grant to refurbish their hair and beauty salon.
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Justin Wright
Jul 17, 20231 min read
Empowering young minds through music
With the help of our grant, The Benedetti Foundation was able to deliver Primary School Workshops in Renfrewshire
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Justin Wright
Jul 5, 20232 min read
Creating a lasting impact with SAFE Foundation's group therapy
Childhood trauma affects over 8.4m people [1] in the UK. SAFE Foundation, one of the leading domestic abuse recovery organisations based...
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Justin Wright
Jun 29, 20231 min read
A lifeline to education in the Scottish Borders
Back in April 2023, Focus Foundation funded* The Youth Work Learning Festival on behalf of YouthBorders, a network of more than 40 youth...
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Justin Wright
Jun 22, 20231 min read
Bring on the fun this summer
According to Cumbria County Council*, “Carlisle is within the 10% most deprived areas in England”, with average earnings well below the...
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mandirobertson5
May 22, 20231 min read
Mental Health Awareness week - focus on anxiety
Mental Health Awareness week - focus on anxiety
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mandirobertson5
Apr 19, 20231 min read
Be Smart
Focus Foundation approved a grant of £3153.60 to St Peter’s Primary School in Shoreham. The funds were used to purchase a SMART board...
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mandirobertson5
Dec 1, 20221 min read
Giving back to those who care for others
Focus Foundation is thrilled to be able to work with charities like Magdalen Farm. Magdalen provides a small farm experience for a...
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mandirobertson5
Aug 17, 20221 min read
Grants with impact
In Oct last year Focus Foundation approved one of its first grants to a charity called Bristol Association for Neighbourhood Daycare...
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mandirobertson5
Jul 22, 20221 min read
Hopping off to Chessington World of Adventures
Focus Foundation approved a grant of £2500 to a small charity in mid-Sussex called Kangaroos. Kangaroos is a children's disability...
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