Blog
Welcome to the Framework blog, where you will find regular updates of our work, our wonderful supporters and the people we exist to support.
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26 Sep 2014VIDEO: The Lincoln Bike Hub
Around 25 people will take part in a charity bike ride in Lincoln tomorrow morning to raise money for the Lincoln Bike Hub. This video explains what that sceme is all about.
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19 Sep 2014VIDEO: 'How we help homeless young people to a brighter future'
SAFE is a life-changing service that helps homeless and vulnerable young people throughout Derbyshire. It is now at risk of extinction. This film explores the vital work of two of our staff.
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12 Sep 2014Unleash your spending power on Social Saturday
Tomorrow is Social Saturday - the perfect time for you to unleash your spending power with EVE Trades, Framework's Community Interest Company.
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10 Sep 2014Ending Alcohol Harm - an exciting initiative
In this blog Framework’s Apollos Clifton-Brown welcomes the implementation of a new Nottingham-wide, multi-agency initiative to target and educate problem drinkers.
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05 Sep 2014'This is about a lot more than just fixing bikes'
In this blog a Framework support worker explains how a new bike recycling scheme in Lincoln is helping homeless and vulnerable people to move forward with their lives.
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03 Sep 2014Framework at the Southwell Music Festival
A team of enthusiastic volunteers from Southwell, Nottingham and Mansfield joined forces to help raise vital funds for Framework at the Southwell Music Festival over the August Bank Holiday weekend.
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01 Sep 2014Dom's musical marathon raises £4,000 for Framework
The Old Coach House in Southwell played host to a remarkable live performance yesterday, as a teenage musician played the 31st and final gig of his musical marathon for Framework. Raising an incredible £4,000 in the process. Here’s what it means…
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22 Aug 2014'It's amazing to see the difference learning new skills can make'
The Workshop, in Bulwell, provides high quality training for unemployed people in a wide array of skills – from painting and decorating to DIY and bicycle maintenance. But it's goals are more far reaching than merely finding new skills. This blog explains
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21 Aug 2014VIDEO - homeless women throw Victorian garden party.
Colville House is an accommodation service for women affected by homelessness. It provides a temporary home for vulnerable women who have nowhere else to go and who require intensive support to escape the troubles of their past.
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01 Aug 2014Searching for rough sleepers
Finding rough sleepers can be tough - I took a tour with the street outreach team to learn more and visit some hotspots.