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Volunteering is good for you
Kieran Murphy | 13th June 2016
There was a great article on the BBC News website this morning about the positive impact of volunteering for individuals and for organisations. You can read the article here. Do you have some time and some skills that you could offer to Phase? Could you organise and run a fundraising event - cake sale, sponsored run or something else? To find out
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Diana's challenge
Kieran Murphy | 24th March 2016
On Saturday 23rd April one of our Phase Partners Diana Seller will begin a 140 mile walk from to Todds Green in Hertfordshire to Lugg Green in Herefordshire raising money for Phase and all in memory of her son Mark who would have turned 30 this year. Diana said 'It will be Mark’s 30th birthday on May 9th and in his memory I will be doing a sponsor
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LV= Supporting RISE
Kieran Murphy | 24th March 2016
Masks created by students showing that there is more to them than others see. Phase received £200 from locally based LV= in support of our RISE project, this came from their community support committee. Over the past academic year hundreds of students across Hitchin have been through our 4 week course looking at key topics of relationships, identi
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Impact for Phase Raffle
Kieran Murphy | 1st February 2016
We have an amazing raffle happening, where you can win some fantastic prizes!! 2 x 5 Personal training sessions worth over £400* Signed Saracens Rugby team Shirt - priceless! 2 Physio sessions with top sports therapist Liam George worth over £80 Hotel Chocolat Tasting Table worth £65 3 course meal for two at Strada Hitchin £50 Love to Shop vouchers
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November campaign update
Kieran Murphy | 29th January 2016
November may seem like a long time ago, however, it has taken us a little while to count up everything that came in through our November Campaign. We are extremely pleased to announce that the grand total of the campaign was....... £11,000 This is made up of people dropping £4 pounds into the Phase buckets, church collections, some large donations
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£4 for young people for change pt4
Kieran Murphy | 30th November 2015
Throughout November, we have been running a funding campaign encouraging people to give £4 for young people, for change in their lives. Here is the final instalment of our campaign. Week 4: Over the past few weeks we have heard more about the issue of self-harm, we have heard how it impacts hundreds of young people here in Hitchin and we have heard
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£4 for young people for change pt 3
Kieran Murphy | 26th November 2015
This November Phase is running a campaign across many of the church's encouraging people to sign up to support our work with young people struggling with self-harm. Week 3: Over the past two weeks we have heard about the issue of self-harm and how it is affecting over 800 young people here in Hitchin, we have heard about what Phase want to deliver
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£4 for young people for change pt2
Kieran Murphy | 26th November 2015
This November Phase is running a campaign across many of the church's encouraging people to sign up to support our work with young people struggling with self-harm. Here is part 2: So who is Phase? Phase exists to support the development of wellbeing in young people. Phase aim to enable young people to develop resilience, the ability to cope with t
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£4 for young people for change
Kieran Murphy | 2nd November 2015
This November Phase is running a campaign across many of the church's encouraging people to sign up to support our work with young people struggling with self-harm. Each Monday, we will post the information that was shared across church's the previous Sunday. Here is the first instalment. So who is Phase? Phase was founded by the Churches Together
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BBQ brings home the bacon!
Kieran Murphy | 22nd September 2015
A barbeque organised by Phase partners earlier in the summer raised the grand sum of £500 for the new self-harm project. Around 30 friends came along to the fundraising event, held at the home of Judith and Les Ebdon on 12 June. They were treated to a fantastic BBQ feast, followed by a short presentation on the vision and aims of the latest Phase
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Souter Trust
Kieran Murphy | 2nd July 2015
We are very pleased to announce that the Souter Trust recently gave Phase a grant of £5000 in relation to our self-harm support work. With this money added to the other fundraising efforts, we are now over 50% towards our £15,000 total needed for the first year of this vital work. You can follow our efforts online. This week the BBC News website hi
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