Discover how the National Lottery supports Communicare
Check out this video below of our wonderful volunteer Leila talking about how the National Lottery Community Fund helps support our charity in its vital work. As we approach the anniversary of the first lockdown, The National Lottery Community Fund’s Community Research Index shows three quarters of people say they will change their behaviour as... Read More
Annie and Communiteer Mary Were on BBC News!
If you missed Annie and our volunteer Mary on BBC Breakfast news on 25th January you can catch up here (scroll video to 1.22) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iOtBiv_H_mM&t=8s Annie was also interviewed on BBC Radio Solent on 23rd January – listen here – click at 1.23.04 (this audio is available for the next 25 days).
Tree of Light in video
Following on from our previous Tree of Light stories, we are now delighted to share this video, produced by Solent University student, Abbie Elizabeth Lambden. We think she’s done a fab job capturing the light switch on at St. Mark’s Church, Archers Road. There’s also a cheeky interview with our Manager, Annie, the Vicar of... Read More
Happy Birthday, Annie!
Annie traditionally goes away on her birthday, we think to avoid any birthday embarrassment. Never one to miss a party excuse, our office team decided this wasn’t on and put together a little video, along with Charles the mascot… Happy Birthday, Annie! See video here.
A musical Christmas party at Highfield Church
Wow – what a Christmas party we had today! 39 guests, 15 volunteers and staff all enjoyed music from pianist, Andrew and saxophonists Joy, Madeleine & David. We had a super Christmassy tea and all took part in a festive quiz. The highlight was, of course, that Father Christmas and his elves arrived with presents... Read More
Toddle & Waddle: The Pilot Study wrapped up
We Make Southampton joined Communicare and Active Nation on the last day of Toddle & Waddle. Claudia Murg, Managing Director of local independent journalism community We Make Southampton captured the essence of the project in this short film. The idea behind Toddle & Waddle was to set up a fitness class that would combine a shared physical... Read More
Chair Based Exercise is Back!
Our chair based exercise group returns today. They run every Thursday 3pm-4.30pm @ The Quays Swimming & Diving Complex. £12 for 6 weeks or £4 one-off session. Introductory session is free. Do join us – we have such a laugh!