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  • Grants Available to Tackle Homelessness in East of England

    • The ‘Hope Funds’ scheme is offering grants of up to £10k for projects working to alleviate homelessness in the East of England;• In the first round of funding in summer 2021, £96k in grants were awarded to 11 organisations in the region;• Applications are invited from registered charities, social enterprises, and community based not … Continued

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  • Grant Funding Available To Tackle Homelessness in the East of England

    • Funding available to support projects working to alleviate homelessness in the East of England;• Registered charities, social enterprises, and community based not for profit ventures could benefit from grants of up to £10k;• The funding has been announced by Hopestead, the charity with a mission to end homelessness in the East of England. Projects … Continued

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  • Stars of Norfolk and Waveney Awards

    Almost 300 nominations were received this year for the Norfolk and Waveney Star Awards for which we were honoured to Judge two categories. Community Hero of the Year, sponsored by Hopestead The parent of a young child has been praised for her dedication to make her community a more inclusive place to live in. Melanie Lord, … Continued

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  • NEW PARTNERSHIP AIMS TO PREVENT HOMELESSNESS IN EAST ANGLIA

    New Partnership Aims To Prevent Homelessness in East Anglia• Hopestead and Your Own Place CIC have joined up with a goal of preventing homelessness and supporting people to thrive in their tenancies;• Through their partnership, bespoke and engaging TILS+ training will be offered to Flagship Group customers from April;The training has been designed collaboratively with … Continued

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  • Funding gift means homeless charity won’t miss out this Christmas

    Norwich homelessness charity St Martins has received a funding boost of £36,000 from Hopestead, the new charity from Flagship Group which aims to end homelessness in the East of England through partnership working. Coronavirus forced the cancellation of this year’s annual street collection that has been held in Norwich for over 30 years raising vital … Continued

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  • Flagship Group supports staff, customers and communities during Covid-19

    An interview with Flagship Group’s Chief Executive, David McQuade and Managing Director of Suffolk Housing, Marie-Claire Delbrouque has featured in local news. The boss of East Anglia’s biggest housing association has warned the housing crisis may deepen in the wake of coronavirus, saying there are “tough times ahead”. David McQuade, chief executive of the Flagship … Continued

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