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    People’s Health Trust is an independent charity funded by 12 local society lotteries and the money they raise through The Health Lottery

    The disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on employment for Black, Asian and Ethnic Minority communities

    22 February 2021

    Unemployment as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic is predicted to rise even higher in the period April to June 2021.

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    People with learning disabilities already have a higher risk of early death, why weren’t they prioritised during the pandemic?

    18 February 2021
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    17 February 2021

    Local groups and organisations with great ideas to make their communities even better places to live are invited to apply for funding to turn their ideas into reality.

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    Universal Credit uplift: A lifeline in a pandemic

    15 February 2021

    In this blog we hear from Holly Beattie, the Trust's Media and Communications Officer, on the impact removing the £20 uplift on Universal Credit and Working Tax Credit would have

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    Mental Health 100 Campaign launched in Holyhead Wales

    04 February 2021

    Mental health and wellbeing have become a significant issue for many people across the UK since lockdown restrictions started in March last year.

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    £118 million Raised
    Over 3,100
    Projects
    supported by People's Health Trust
    Helping over 579,000 People grow, live, work and age
    Great ideas supported in
    hundreds of
    Towns, Cities & Villages

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    Proud2Be Rural Outreach Project (PROP)

    Torbay, Teignbridge and South Hams areas of South Devon £31,080

    The project creates the opportunities for people to come together, for members to develop better support networks with their peers and those who understand them, including inter-generationally, and increase their self-confidence and resilience.

    Butetown Employment Action Team (BEAT)

    Butetown, Cardiff £34,588

    Sef-Cymru brings young people and women together to increase educational attainment, job opportunities, confidence and participation in community campaigns.

    The Engine Shed

    Reading £17,930

    “The idea for The Engine Shed came from my autistic son. At three years old, around 60% of his limited vocabulary was related to trains - which were his overwhelming interest and passion."

    English for Action

    Tower Hamlets, London 38,360

    "My favourite part of the project is the people. There are English classes every week where we can also talk about the things that we are finding difficult in life like housing." Sanjeela Sagar, project member

    Reform Radio

    Gorton, Greater Manchester £33,232

    "Working with people from different backgrounds to take social action on an important issue brought us out of our comfort zones and closer together. Reform Radio is a community within a community.” Bolaji Onalaja, project member

    Our Roots Inner City Lives

    Wakefield 27,060,00

    ‘Our Roots in the Community’ is a two-year project providing social, recreational, educational, cultural and volunteering opportunities for children and young people from migrant communities living in the City of Wakefield.
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    "Thanks to People’s Health Trust and the money raised through the society lotteries, our volunteers have supported thousands of people in need in their homes and in the community.” Catherine Johnstone CBE, Chief Executive – Royal Voluntary Service

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