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Staff at BELS community toy library secure grant to continue charity work
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Toy library secures £10,000 foundation grant to support North Tyneside families

North Tyneside’s Baby Equipment Loan Service and Toy Library (BELS) has secured £10,000 grant funding from The Bernicia Foundation to continue its vital work providing an affordable, high-quality toy and baby equipment loan service for families across the region. Founded over 40 years ago by the Young Women’s Group in…

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Young Muslim women and girls are benefitting from CREST - a South Tyneside service helping them with their first steps into adulthood. The Bernicia Foundation has backed CREST with an Inclusion Grant.
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Bernicia Foundation grant supports young women and girls in South Tyneside

Young women in South Tyneside from minority ethnic communities will be helped through their first steps into adulthood thanks to a new project supported by The Bernicia Foundation. CREST (Compact for Race Equality in South Tyneside) has received a £10,000 Inclusion Grant to…

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Janet Murphy MBE, CEO of Escape Family Support in Northumnberland explains the importance of The Bernicia Foundation grant to the charity.
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Applications open for Bernicia Foundation new funding round

The Bernicia Foundation will launch its latest funding round next week to help local charities and voluntary organisations deliver their much-needed work to tackle social and economic isolation.   The Foundation’s Inclusion Grant awards up to £10,000 to voluntary/community groups and registered charities that help people overcome…

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