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New Appointment - Leo
  • 11 Nov 2024, 14:00
  • Becky

Introducing Our New Team Member, Leo! We’re excited to announce the newest addition to our team, Leo, who has joined us as a Key Worker. With his experience and passion for working in addiction, Leo is sure to make a positive impact on our projects and contribute to the continued success of our…

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A New Chapter: Change in Chair of Trustees
  • 16 Oct 2024, 16:15
  • Becky

As we embark on a new chapter, we are excited to announce a change in the leadership of our Board of Trustees from September 2024. This transition marks an important moment for our community, as we express our immense gratitude for our outgoing Chair, Peter Ross, and welcome our existing Trustee,…

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New Appointment
  • 8 Apr 2024, 10:05

We welcome Donna Duffy to our team as our Trusts and Grants Fundraiser! We are committed to sourcing the valuable funds to continue the support we offer our community and our plans to move forward and grow Donna has over 20 years experience of working for charities looking after Trusts and…

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Exciting News! New Appointment
  • 26 Feb 2024, 17:30
  • tony

“As a result of the continued growth of Hope and Vision Communities the trustees decided to restructure our senior team in order to ensure that we are ready for the next stage in our development. I'm delighted to welcome Treflyn Lloyd Roberts into his new role as CEO. Treflyn brings enormous…

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We're Hiring!
  • 5 Jan 2024, 10:05
  • louise

We are hiring for two part roles within our fundraising team: A Supporter Fundraiser to create and build relationships with corporate supporters and community organisations A Trusts and Grants Fundraiser to help us grow our existing income and build a strong portfolio of funder For copies of…

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Evolving Prisons
  • 5 Jan 2024, 10:05
  • louise

"An unlikely friendship between two people with experience of the opposing sides of the criminal justice system...a wonderful story of how two people with different life experiences can come together to make the world a better place" Peter and I recently talked to Kaigan Carrie at Evolving…

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We Did It!
  • 13 Nov 2023, 10:05
  • louise

“We did it” is a phase I wasn’t sure we’d be saying at some points this weekend but WE did it! Not only did we smash our target (every penny comes to the charity so please keep giving) but we also climbed mountains we didn’t think we could We’re really proud of the residents that took part.…

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New Appointment
  • 31 Oct 2023, 10:05
  • louise

We are delighted to announce that Kevin Randall is joining us as our new Head of Key Working. Kevin is a 'bitsa' which means he's lived bits of his life in different countries including New Zealand, Australia and the USA. He grew up experiencing the same kind of trauma that many of our residents…

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Meet Paul Blair
  • 30 Oct 2023, 10:00
  • louise

I wanted to tell you more about my friend Paul Blair who is leading the team climbing the 21 Peaks in a few weeks. Paul and I were in Bullingdon prison together and it was Peter, our Chairman, who sentenced us both. This photo is the moment Paul met Peter again for the first time since the court…

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21 Peaks Fundraising Challenge
  • 23 Oct 2023, 10:00
  • louise

This is Paul Blair. He and I have a few things in common: 1. We were in Bullingdon prison together 2. Judge Ross sentenced us both 3. We’re both crazy enough to climb 21 peaks over 2 days next month to raise money for Hope and Vision. Please share this post and consider donating to…

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