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Leeds, UK
Joined January 2012
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💗We visited Maybush Medical Centre to promote In This Together Wakefield raising awareness about the importance of cervical screening
We had some great conversations with staff and patients supporting people to better understand why screening matters 💪💗
#cervicalscreening – at England, United Kingdom
Come and meet us in Wakefield to talk about the importance of cervical screening and the benefits of this vital test!
Did you know 1 in 2 people now suffer from cancer!
You might not have any symptoms but a 10 minute appointment may save your life
#smeartest
#CancerAwareness – at Holker, England
Our Menopause advocate @mandigroundwork presented a menopause session at Morley Victoria School for staff who may be transitioning through their Menopause journey.
We discussed brain fog nutrition supplements & lots more!
You can book Menopause presentations/ support for staff – at Dewsbury, England
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1,800 kids took part in Healthy Holidays activities over the winter!
Thanks to funding from the Healthy Holidays programme, community organisations provided a wide range of fun activities and nutritious food for children whose families may struggle during the school holidays.
ALT A group of children sit around a table, drawing on t-shirts. Beside the photo, text says '1,800 kids took part in Healthy Holidays activities this winter!'
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More than 15 million homes in the UK are energy inefficient.🏚️
If we really want to tackle fuel poverty, bringing all homes up to modern energy efficiency standards, so that everybody has a good quality home that is inexpensive to heat, must be a priority.
#EnergySaversWeek
Up to now, it’s been easy to associate the glow of a fire or wood burner with cosiness – but the uncomfortable truth is that burning wood produces harmful air pollution ❤️🩹#CleanAirNight cleanairnight.org.uk
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Lilia, 19 from Liverpool enjoys spending time outdoors and learning about the natural world. She joined Groundwork’s Youth Advisory Board in 2024 to meet and work alongside equally passionate young people on projects.
Find out more and apply today: groundwork.org.uk/youth-advi…
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Did you catch us on @BBCMorningLive?
Catch up now & find out what happened when Mark visited Leeds resident Pearl to help with some simple energy saving measures!
(9:45) bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0…
#energysaving #energyadvice #fuelpoverty #energycrisis #energybills
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The Yorkshire Circular Lab is supporting @DefraGovUK to hear from people from the Yorkshire and Humber region for the preparation of a new government strategy on circular economy. Read more about the project here: circulareconomy.leeds.ac.uk/…
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Maia, 25 from London was inspired to join Groundwork’s Youth Advisory Board in 2024 to help Groundwork’s efforts to tackle the climate crisis, a topic she is very passionate about.
Apply to be a member of our Youth Advisory Board today: groundwork.org.uk/youth-advi…
We're #hiring!
Take a look and please share with anyone who may be interested.
#FinanceManager
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#SocialMedia & #MarketingOfficer (#matcover, 12 month FTC)
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#jobs #leedsjobs #westyorkshirejobs #communications #charityjobs #indeed
Fancy a new challenge this year?
Come along and join the team at our #Selby #Allotment, learn some new #skills and meet new people.
Supported by #UKSPF we’re running sessions every Weds until Mar 2025. Free and open to all!
@northyorksc
#gardening #newskills #community
“I really enjoyed my #employability sessions with Riz as it helped to increase my #confidence levels as well as answering interview questions effectively.”
Read Shelley's full story!
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#groundworklearning #lifelonglearning #adultlearning #morley #leeds
From all the team here in Yorkshire, we want to wish everyone a very merry Christmas.
We hope you have a lovely day, whatever you're doing 🎄
#MerryChristmas #Christmas2024
Our #WelcomeSpace is open this week for hot food and drinks, activities, Wi-Fi and a friendly chat!
We'll be closed for the next two weeks for a Christmas break.
Thursday 12:30 - 16:00
Friday 09:00 - 12:30
#TogetherLeeds #warmwelcome #supportingourcommunity
We gave the apple and pear trees a good pruning today at #ladypitlaneallotments in #beestonleeds using the 3 d's
-remove dead, damaged or diseased branches.
#GreenCommunityHub
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📅 FREE webinar for local authorities 14/01/25. Hosted by our expert Stew Horne with Leicester City Council & Waltham Forest Council. We’ll explore how personalised advice can unlock one of the biggest retrofit barriers. Register now: energysavingtrust.org.uk/eve…
