A lovely blog post, written by our amazing volunteer, and host for the Hamble event, Eleni – find her blog, which this is taken from, here.
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We are feeling very excited here at Touch Network, as we successfully applied to Tesco Bags of Help for a number of small grants to run pilot Touch events in multiple locations across the South of England.
Touch has been in existence now for a few years, and we wanted to celebrate the story of Touch so far.
On Monday 19th March we celebrated the end of the Ideas for Wellbeing Project, and the beginning of a discussion about Wellbeing in Southampton.
Ever since people walked the earth, we have always told each other stories, this is how we learnt and grew as individuals.
We had a wonderful night last night at the Ideas for Wellbeing Launch.
Huge Congratulations to Debs and to Clare.
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On the 28th July, we presented an evening of Song and Stories with the talented Love Soul Choir at Hanger Farm Arts Centre.
Just a quick note to say we had a great evening on Friday 25th January at Coffee #1 in Portswood. Ben, Rebecca, Hannah and James all did a fantastic job of telling their real life stories of moving forward.
Our recent Evening of Live Storytelling, as ever, had a lovely atmosphere, with around 50 guests excited to hear real life stories.
Touch Network is running a free workshop taster for charity workers and volunteers so that staff can think about ways in which their clients can talk about the skills, abilities and resilience they have gained from...