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Befriending ain’t the ending
April 4, 2022
My friend posted this on Twitter… “Befriending scheme befrienders have to keep a log...
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Are you interested to find out more about Community Circles?
March 3, 2022
Are you interested to find out more about Community Circles? Community Circles create opportunities...
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The Difference A Circle Makes
March 3, 2022
Community Circles create opportunities for people to come together and help each other have...
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Community Circles Go Global
March 3, 2022
We often describe a circle of support as a space of love and listening,...
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Creating opportunities for friendships to flourish…social pedagogy in practice
July 7, 2021
We walk alongside people, not leaping to ‘fix’ them but exploring what matters to...
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Covid Buddies
July 7, 2021
The team at Community Circles has been working closely with teams in Suffolk during...
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Ashton Circle: Connecting people through shared interests, locally and online
July 7, 2021
With COVID restrictions easing, and the excitement of face to face events becoming more...
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Community
Maintaining connections and contributions with creativity and exploring what’s possible…
January 1, 2021
Leanne, who has a learning disability, has a circle to support her finding things...
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People with a learning disability
Care homes and schools, the magic relationship – what’s possible during COVID
January 1, 2021
As well as thinking creativity around what matters to individuals, at Community Circles we...
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Encircled with love
January 1, 2021
At the beginning of 2014 my husband Dave was diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment....
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Karen’s Lockdown Story
November 11, 2020
Sight Advice has a number of wonderful volunteers. In this blog they focus on...
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Community
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Older people
Reflections on One Page Profiles
November 11, 2020
Following on from her last blog, exploring the power of one page profiles, Cath...
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Laughter, Friendship and Cocktails
August 8, 2020
Becky, our Community Connector for Ashton, describes the challenges the team have faced in...
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Making the Best of Lockdown
August 8, 2020
Circles at Age UK Doncaster faced similar concerns to others across health and care...
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Older people
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Portable Magic
August 8, 2020
Sharon reflects on the power of the written word to transport us somewhere magical,...
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Knitting with Purpose and Good Company
April 4, 2020
The 'Knit & Natter' group started off with a few ladies having a chat...
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Community
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A Spotlight on Circles Connected
February 2, 2020
Circle Family is a membership programme of monthly community events and opportunities, helping people...
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Wellbeing