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SambaYaBamba
SambaYaBamba Youth Street Band is a carnival style, brass and drums project that was born in 2016, welcoming young folks aged 11-25 of different backgrounds from all over Glasgow and beyond.
Case studies
Every year Participants and other stakeholders are able to see the Dormant Assets Scheme first-hand, as beneficiary groups present inspirational speeches at RFL’s Annual Event.
The case studies below provide just a small sample of the social and environmental initiatives that benefit from the Scheme.
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Citizens Theatre
The YOUNG Co. are based at the Citizens Theatre, an iconic venue and theatre company based in the Gorbals area of Glasgow.
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Unforgettable.org
Unforgettable is a company set up to provide products, advice, and a supportive community to help all those affected by dementia.
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Day1
Day1 is a youth mentoring program set up to provide a much needed support system for young people who are struggling to find direction in life.
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Oomph
Oomph! is an award-winning social enterprise dedicated to transforming the quality of life of older and vulnerable adults through exercise and activity provision.
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Teens and Toddlers
Teens and Toddlers is a leading youth development charity that helps young people develop the essential life skills and self-confidence they need to succeed in school and beyond.
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Harrogate Skills 4 Living Centre
Harrogate Skills 4 Living Centre started out as the Junction in 1994 and aiming to help signpost adults with learning disabilities to help and advice, the organisation quickly developed to meet the needs of this group by providing day-services and
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Reconnections
Reconnections is a service to reduce loneliness and social isolation in Worcestershire, led by Age UK Herefordshire and Worcestershire.
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Centrestage
Centrestage was opened in Kilmarnock in 2006 by Fiona McKenzie & Paul Mathieson without public or grant funding and operates with the ethos that anyone – regardless of age, background or experience – can gain life changing social benefits thro
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Heart & Sound
Heart & Sound is a youth work charity recording and media studio run by young volunteers aged 13-24.