by Alison Sharples | May 4, 2023 | Blog, JOY
Today marks the official launch of the JOY Project in Malvern! After seven years of incredible success in Worcester, the JOY project, which aims to help women take control of their wellness, engage in social activities and access new skills through training and...
by Alison Sharples | Feb 9, 2023 | JOY, WCT Stories
Told by JoRae, JOY Project Manager at Worcester Community Trust My client joined the JOY Project two years ago. She is in her mid-thirties and has four children living at home. When she enrolled on the JOY project, she had come from an abusive relationship, had no...
by Alison Sharples | Feb 9, 2023 | WCT Stories
Told by Sally, Project Worker for PLUS at Worcester Community Trust My client is in her late forties and she lives alone in social housing, in an upstairs flat. She has a history of trauma and vulnerability, PTSD and grief at the past loss of her baby daughter. She...
by Alison Sharples | Feb 8, 2023 | WCT Stories
Told by Danielle, Snack & Chat Support Worker at Worcester Community Trust My client began attending our Snack & Chat group at The Green Hub following the closure of her local social club during the Covid pandemic. She was experiencing severe loneliness and...
by Alison Sharples | Nov 28, 2022 | Blog, JOY
On Friday 25 November, Worcester Community Trust hosted our annual White-Ribbon themed event to mark International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls, which kick-starts 16 Days of activism and education to end male violence against women and...