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Community activities continue to be popular and to provide some pleasure and purpose during this difficult time. The library service supplied us with packs of books and activities for families and these have been distributed by volunteers and case-workers. The Mercury theatre asked us to take part in their production of short videos related to […]
Category Archives: Together We Grow
Since our last newsletter the ‘Together We Grow’ group has continued to thrive, as have the seedlings and plants – as can be seen in the images below! Mistakes have been made and advice asked for and given. A busy WhatsApp group has involved sharing photos and giving one another approval and appreciation and new […]
In the Community, News, Together We Grow
Together We Grow – Forest Schools reimagined and reincarnated.
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May
May
Just before the Covid 19 lockdown we were excited to receive a generous grant from Colchester Borough Council specifically for use with our Forest School activities. For about 2 years we had had the occasional Forest School in High Woods, Colchester, under the supervision of Tim, a volunteer who is a qualified Forest School leader […]
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Feb
Feb
As the monthly Community Meetings have gone from strength to strength we are also attracting more volunteers who want to get actively involved in Refugee Action – Colchester. This is just as well as the calls for help from sanctuary-seekers from many countries, are increasing all the time, as people realise the precariousness of the […]