Morecambe Homeless Action was set up over 20 years ago to try and provide relief for the many people facing homelessness in and around Morecambe, but a recent shortage of volunteers meant that for the first time since they began,…
The pandemic and all of the accompanying rules and restrictions have had an enormous impact on all of us, but especially those who were already struggling with illness, disability, or any number of other life pressures. Prior to March 2020,…
Learning is a lifelong process; every day is a school day, so the saying goes. You would be forgiven for thinking that learning, training, or education is only available to people attending school, college, or university formally, and even then…
Are you ready for the Great Big Green Week? Between 18th and 26th September, Lancaster residents will be taking part in the largest nationwide event for climate and nature ever seen in the UK, to highlight the need for urgent…
Is there a crisis in trustee recruitment? Perhaps it hasn’t quite got that far yet, but there are certainly difficulties when it comes to recruiting trustees, whether for organisations just getting started or even well-established groups with long and respected…
The voluntary, community, faith, and social enterprise (VCFSE) sector has always worked hand in hand with the health and social care sector, because our broad goals are the same – a healthy, happy, well supported society, a place where everyone…
Aesiria is a new organisation in Morecambe, which aims to help women experiencing domestic abuse. In 2014, a Lancaster University study found that reports to police of domestic abuse rose by 26% during football competitions if England won or drew,…