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“I Came Here to Measure Impact. I Left Having Felt It.”

“I Came Here to Measure Impact. I Left Having Felt It.”

28th May 2026

Reflections from Miles Whitby, University of Bristol Placement Student  When I first arrived...

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Hope Cafe – A Million Acts of Hope

Hope Cafe – A Million Acts of Hope

22nd May 2026

“Hope grows when people come together with a shared belief that we can build something better...

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Let’s Talk About Youth

Let’s Talk About Youth

20th May 2026

Yesterday, we were delighted to welcome Bristol youth workers Phav and Sharmir, alongside their...

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Partnerships, Purpose and Place: Showcasing the Region’s Civic Strength

Partnerships, Purpose and Place: Showcasing the Region’s Civic Strength

20th May 2026

Last Wednesday, CEO Julian Mines joined a roundtable discussion with the new Chair of the Charity...

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A New Partnership to Unlock Opportunity 💼✨

A New Partnership to Unlock Opportunity 💼✨

11th May 2026

🚀 We’re proud to share an exciting step forward for Bristol. Props is joining the Bristol...

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Mental Health Awareness Week: Taking action for stronger communities

Mental Health Awareness Week: Taking action for stronger communities

10th May 2026

11–17 May | Theme: Action Mental health is not just an individual issue, it is shaped by the...

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Rethinking How Charity Investment Works

Rethinking How Charity Investment Works

8th May 2026

💭 What if every asset a charity holds could be used to create impact? At Bristol Charities, that’s...

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Working Together to Address Poverty in Bristol

Working Together to Address Poverty in Bristol

22nd April 2026

💡 What does it really take to tackle poverty in a city like Bristol? At Bristol Charities, we...

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Happy Lunar New Year, the Year of the Fire Horse

Happy Lunar New Year, the Year of the Fire Horse

18th February 2026

祝大家農曆新年快樂,火馬年萬事如意! Bristol Charities would like to wish our colleagues, partners and members of...

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More Than a Meal: What Lunch Club Really Means to the People Who Come

5th February 2026

By Miles Whilby, University of Bristol student on placement with Bristol Charities. As part of his...

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From Loneliness to Connection: How Community Spaces Help Us Through January

19th January 2026

Every year, “Blue Monday” is talked about as the day when January feels at its heaviest - the cold...

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The Future is Accessible: Celebrating International Day of Persons with Disabilities  

The Future is Accessible: Celebrating International Day of Persons with Disabilities  

3rd December 2025

When you visit the Vassall Centre, you will notice a change that has taken place over the past two...

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