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September 19, 2017
Real-Life Stories: Learning Facilitation
The Time to Shine learning facilitator delivered a ‘Transitions into Retirement’ course, in partnership with Leeds City Council. One attendee, Mrs. P said that the thought of retirement really frightened her,…
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September 18, 2017
Loneliness Through a Lens
Time to Shine, a project led by Leeds Older Peoples Forum and funded by the National Lottery presents ‘Loneliness through a Lens’. This photographic display looks at…
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September 12, 2017
Community Correspondent: Partition, WY Playhouse
Review by: Mary Johnson-Green Living as I do in post WW2 Britain, the word partition meant little to me, until recently. The 70th anniversary of this historic event…
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September 12, 2017
Real-Life Stories: Supporting Wellbeing
Mr. and Mrs. H are a very close couple and rarely did things without each other. They used to attend a lunch club together but Mr. H…
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September 1, 2017
Next Commissioning Round: Information Workshops
Time to Shine is ready to commission its next and final round of projects. Funding is open to any third sector organisation who has an idea for…
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August 24, 2017
Leeds Older People’s Forum Celebration
Monday September 25 2017 10:30am–2:00pmFree Leeds Older People’s Forum invites you to come see what we’ve been up to this year including: Time to ShineLGBT+ Mapping ProjectDementia…
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August 14, 2017
Funding Opportunity for Social Enterprises
Do you have an idea that could help older people live positive, independent lives? Leeds Community Foundation, in partnership with UnLtd and with support from the Esmée…
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August 11, 2017
New Comic Relief Funding for Older People’s Projects
Active ageing: creating change in communities Comic Relief has recently launched a new funding initiative for projects working with older people. The new Active Ageing: Creating Change…
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July 27, 2017
Our Newest Delivery Partners: Small Funds Round 4
Round 4 of our Small Funds project focuses on the fostering of relationships. We are proud to announce that three new projects will begin as a result…
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July 26, 2017
Cara: Bringing Irish People Together
The Cara Cinema Club goes from strength to strength with a gala evening showing at Neighbourhood Action in Farnley in April. We showed ‘Brooklyn’ to an appreciative audience…
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July 24, 2017
Young at Arts: Food Glorious Food
Young at Arts, the Time to Shine partner which has been bringing arts and cultural opportunities to older people all over Leeds for the past two years,…
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July 21, 2017
Volunteers Wanted: Digital Angels
Age UK Leeds are looking for female volunteers to support their online Digital Angels project. This opportunity includes supporting older people with using smartphones, tablets, laptops and…
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