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Impact Living Winter 2022 Newsletter
Welcome to the Winter edition of the Impact Living 2022 Newsletter. On behalf of Impact Living, we would like to extend the very best of the season to all our cherished residents, family members, friends, staff, volunteers, and all those who support our charitable work. As November, Bonfire night and Halloween become just a distant […]
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Hello and welcome to our Easter 2022 Newsletter, It is a widely shared feeling that Easter signals the start of spring bringing new growth, fresh starts, and new beginnings. As the days get longer and brighter many of us experience a new lease of life and a renewed sense of positivity for the months ahead. […]
Continue readingImpact Living Summer 2021 Newsletter
Summer Newsletter 21st June marked the longest day of the year; otherwise known as the Summer Solstice, bringing us 16 hours and 38 minutes of daylight and a time of new beginnings. We are starting to see the transition from action planning, seed sowing and hard work to flourishing new projects. This newsletter, we would […]
Continue readingAppeals 2021
Cornmill Flood Appeal We need your help! Sadly, the River Derwant in Malton burst its bank, flooding and severely damaging the ground floor homes of our vulnerable residents as well as our onsite support office. Please donate to help us to restore people’s homes https://www.justgiving.com/campaign/CornmillFloods Sadly, our Cornmill Scheme needs your support more than ever […]
Continue reading“Changing Lives Through Football”
Clients from our Wilfred Drive Scheme ‘kick-started’ a 10-week football themed learning and personal development programme through SUCF Street Soccer Academy! Sheffield United Community Foundation Sheffield United Community Foundation is a high-performing sport for development charity and is the official charity of Sheffield United Football Club, supporting people across Sheffield and the city region to […]
Continue readingIn loving memory of Janine Gore (22.01.63 – 25.03.21)
Matthew first came to Impact in 2013. He was struggling to find somewhere suitable to live where he would feel supported after experiencing relationship breakdown with his ex-partner, while trying to cope with the bereavement and loss of his baby boy. Throughout his time living in supported accommodation through Impact Living, Matthew has had his […]
Continue readingKat’s journey…
June was a significant month for Kat, who celebrates a year of progress in her new home; living independently within a supportive environment within the Crofton Court scheme. Impact Living was recommended to Kat by the Community Mental Health Team during the Covid-19 outbreak in June 2020, as Kat felt ready to move somewhere that […]
Continue readingSowing Seeds for Mental Health
10th May marked the start of Mental Health Awareness Week, this year’s theme being Nature! To get involved, Impact has set up a simple project which is inclusive to all… ‘Sowing Seeds for Mental Health!’ inspired by the event ‘Digital Drop-Out’ organised by Stockwell Street Library. The project is to enable young people and adults […]
Continue readingJohn’s Journey
John, aged 57, moved into his newly refurbished flat within the Crofton Court Scheme in June 2020. His first impressions of the scheme were that it was a nice building within a nice area and the staff were very welcoming. John says that the site manager, James Skelly, completed the move in induction with him […]
Continue readingImpact Living Easter 2021 Newsletter
It has been yet another challenging couple of months for everyone at Impact; combating heavy snow, flooding, as well as persevering through lock-down, however all staff have coped remarkably well and worked extremely hard, going the extra mile to ensure tenants receive the support they so desperately need. Thank you to all staff teams for […]
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