Goal 17’s groundbreaking mentoring programme has begun one of its rare recruitment windows in Southampton, asking for volunteers to support young people leaving care. Goal 17, a UK-based social impact organisation dedicated to supporting vulnerable people, has today announced a new recruitment drive for volunteer mentors in Southampton following...
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Community heroes: Southampton Action, supporting refugees and other vulnerable migrants in the city
As Refugee Week comes to a close, Southampton Action is celebrating almost 11 years of supporting people seeking sanctuary in Southampton. in the our series focusing on charities and community organisations that are making a real difference to the lives of people in the local area, we look at...
Opinion: On being good neighbours – transformative acts of quiet kindness
By Rachel Jones. When people gather to shout about who does and doesn’t belong, it’s easy to forget that most of us aren’t living in slogans. We’re living next door to one another. Southampton has always been a city of arrivals and departures. Ships, students, dock workers, nurses, families,...