The latest updates from
Time to Shine
Making Leeds less lonely for older people
In this edition:
- Newly Commissioned Projects: 2018
- Round 7 of Small Funds is Open for Business
- Ageless Thanet: An App for the Ages
- LGBT History Month: What We’ve Learned from Sage
- Training Available from Time to Shine
- Jo Cox Commission on Loneliness: Manifesto
Newly Commissioned Projects: 2018
We are happy to announce that our final commissioning process has come to a successful close. Our panels have chosen eleven new projects to fund, for a joint contract value of £1.9 million. The funding priorities for this round covered three…
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Round 7 of Small Funds is Open for Business
Small Funds, our project delivered by Leeds Community Foundation, is open for applications as of 1 March 2018. Local organisations can apply for between £5,000 and £10,000 to deliver a small project within one year. Many of our…
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Ageless Thanet: An App for the Ages
Everyone loves a rewards scheme. In Thanet, they’ve taken that idea and run with it to promote age friendliness all over the city. Ageless Thanet is one of the other 13 Ageing Better areas all over England that—like Time to…
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LGBT History Month: What We’ve Learned from Sage
February is LGBT History Month. It’s a time to celebrate progress that’s been made, honour the people who have done hard work toward LGBT rights so far, and look at what steps still need taking to move toward a truly equal and inclusive…
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Training Available from Time to Shine
Time to Shine’s number-one priority is learning. We want to learn what works to reduce social isolation and loneliness amongst older people. Second to that is sharing. We want to spread around what we’ve learned to as many people as…
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Jo Cox Commission on Loneliness: Manifesto
All throughout 2017, the Jo Cox Commission on Loneliness did work all over the country to carry out one of the late minister’s legacies: a national conversation and call to action about an issue that has far-reaching mental and physical health…
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