<![CDATA[News]]> https://www.somerfordarc.com/category/news en Sat, 21 Dec 2024 17:13:02 +0000 Co-op’s Community Causes https://www.somerfordarc.com/blog/co-ops-community-causes https://www.somerfordarc.com/blog/co-ops-community-causes <p class="u-lead" style="text-align: center;">Very excited to be appointed one of Co-op’s community causes helping us raise vital funds to run projects here at the ARC.</p> <p style="text-align: center;">All it takes is to sign up for £1 and you receive 5% off Co Op brands in store. We then receive 1% of the profits for that year. You get a discount and we get funding, everyone’s a winner 🙂</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a title="Sign-up" href="https://www.coop.co.uk/membership" target="_blank">www.coop.co.uk/membership</a></p> Tue, 06 Aug 2019 00:00:00 +0000 National Lottery Community Fund https://www.somerfordarc.com/blog/national-lottery-community-fund https://www.somerfordarc.com/blog/national-lottery-community-fund <p><img src="filemanager/IMG_0821.jpg" alt="" width="1104" height="828" /></p> <p><img src="filemanager/IMG_0823.jpg" alt="" width="1104" height="828" /></p> <p><img src="filemanager/IMG_1210.jpg" alt="" width="1104" height="828" /></p> <p><img src="filemanager/IMG_1214.jpg" alt="" width="1104" height="1472" /></p> <p><img src="filemanager/IMG_1216.jpg" alt="" width="1104" height="1472" /></p> Mon, 02 Dec 2019 00:00:00 +0000 ADaPt Cafe & Co-op Local Community Fund https://www.somerfordarc.com/blog/adapt-cafe-co-op-local-community-fund https://www.somerfordarc.com/blog/adapt-cafe-co-op-local-community-fund <p>We are delighted to announce our ADaPt Cafe has been chosen to take part in the Co-op Local Community Fund!!</p> <p> </p> <p>Our weekly cafe brings like-minded people together for support and activities varying from crafting and bingo to quizzes and monthly music classes. We also provide free 1:1 counselling and the chance to experience the Tovertafel magic table, which is specifically designed to stimulate sensation, relaxation and reminiscence.</p> <p> </p> <p>To support us all you have to do is become a Co-op member you can do this via the <a href="https://www.coop.co.uk/membership" target="_blank">Co-op website</a> or downloading the Co-op app through <a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=uk.co.coop.app&referrer=af_tranid%3DAe0_jeNtpqrosY5dI27Qkw%26shortlink%3Dac4aab21%26pid%3DWeb%20Apps%20Page%26af_web_id%3Db6df9bd0-540b-4691-a5a4-6ecc62bded4e-o" target="_blank">google play</a> or the <a href="https://apps.apple.com/GB/app/id1473611046?mt=8" target="_blank">apple store</a> and <a href="https://membership.coop.co.uk/causes/44081" target="_blank">follow our cause</a>.</p> <p> </p> <p>Co-op membership cost £1.00.</p> <p> </p> <p>When you buy selected Co-op products and services 2p of every £1.00 you spend goes into your</p> <p>Co-op membership account and they will give the same amount to our cause.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> Thu, 05 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Breakfast Hub https://www.somerfordarc.com/blog/breakfast-hub-2022-03-04-16-52-56 https://www.somerfordarc.com/blog/breakfast-hub-2022-03-04-16-52-56 <ul> <li>Come and join us after the school run for breakfast while the children play</li> <li>£2.00 per person breakfast and refreshments included in price</li> <li>(under 5’s eat free)</li> <li>Toddler play</li> <li>For more information:</li> <li>Somerford ARC: 01202 470770</li> <li>info@somerfordarc.com</li> <li>www.somerfordarc.com</li> </ul> Fri, 04 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000 Easter Disco https://www.somerfordarc.com/blog/easter-disco https://www.somerfordarc.com/blog/easter-disco Fri, 04 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000 BCP - Director of Education Visit https://www.somerfordarc.com/blog/bcp-director-of-education-visit https://www.somerfordarc.com/blog/bcp-director-of-education-visit Fri, 04 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000 Garfield Weston Foundation & Arnold Clark Community Fund https://www.somerfordarc.com/blog/garfield-western-foundation-arnold-clark-community-fund https://www.somerfordarc.com/blog/garfield-western-foundation-arnold-clark-community-fund <p>The grant funding of £10,000 from the Garfield Weston Foundation and £1,000 from the Arnold Clark Community Fund will greatly reduce the financial strains we face as a charity and allow us to concentrate on our services, whilst researching new initiatives and projects that will improve the well being and quality of life in our community throughout the upcoming year.</p> <p>We are immensely thankful for their continued support and very generous contributions.</p> Fri, 13 May 2022 00:00:00 +0000 Tesco Community Grants https://www.somerfordarc.com/blog/tesco-community-grants https://www.somerfordarc.com/blog/tesco-community-grants <p><img src="filemanager/PG1.png" alt="" width="1584" height="2241" /></p> Fri, 01 Jul 2022 00:00:00 +0000 Breakfast Hub Project https://www.somerfordarc.com/blog/breakfast-hub-project https://www.somerfordarc.com/blog/breakfast-hub-project <p><img src="filemanager/Breakfast Hub Project.png" alt="" width="1584" height="2241" /></p> Fri, 01 Jul 2022 00:00:00 +0000 Free Community Coaching Course https://www.somerfordarc.com/blog/free-community-coaching-course https://www.somerfordarc.com/blog/free-community-coaching-course <p>Communities, like people, need to grow through their problems. A community coach helps people consider how to move beyond their stories and why using the same approach won't work.</p> <p>Coaches do not provide answers; they support capacity building by helping community members learn from one another and find solutions</p> <p> </p> <p>to book your place email <a href="mailto:lauren@Somerfordarc.com">lauren@Somerfordarc.com</a></p> <p><img src="filemanager/Fre 3.[1].jpg" alt="" width="1584" height="2241" /></p> Fri, 19 Aug 2022 00:00:00 +0000 Wessex Water Foundation Grant https://www.somerfordarc.com/blog/wessex-water-foundation-grant https://www.somerfordarc.com/blog/wessex-water-foundation-grant <p>The Community Fund aims to supports community-based activities or projects that meet a local need and seek to improve the lives of local people. Bringing communities together and helping support people through the cost-of-living crisis, the fund is part of the Wessex Water Foundation which provides dedicated funding for projects across the Wessex Water region every year.</p> Wed, 15 Feb 2023 00:00:00 +0000