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New Addington Time Bank |
| Region: |
London |
| London Borough: |
Croydon |
| Time
Broker/Contact Name: |
Photo of Time Broker
Alison Paule |
| Address: |
Goldcrest Youth Centre
Goldcrest Way
New Addington
Croydon
CR0 0PL
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| Tel: |
01689 848 600 |
| Email: |
[email protected] |
| Website: |
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| Specialisms: |
Community Regeneration
Rewards for Participation
Volunteer Organisation Group
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| Area/Population
Served: |
New Addington and Fieldway - croydon |
| Funding Sources: |
NRF
Croydon Housing Dept, croydon community chest |
| Total Hours Given (credited): |
1421 |
| Total Hours Received (debited): |
1315 |
| Total Hours Traded (given+rec'd): |
2736 |
| No. Individual Participants: |
147 |
| No. Organisational Participants: |
5 |
| Total Participants (indiv+orgs): |
152 |
| No. Organisational Links: |
8 |
| Services Traded (top 3): |
gardening, help with events, DIY |
| Time Bank Strengths
(top 2): |
location in youth/community centre, keen members with spare time! |
| Time Bank Challenges
(top 2): |
Finding enough people willing to do DIY,and also the issue of funding! |
| Other Comments: |
We were recently successful in Awards for All funding, as well as from the Local Network Fund and are through to the second round of Big Lotto - fingers crossed! |
| Last
Updated: |
30/1/08 |
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| Case Study |
Laura was very shy and lacked confidence. Through the Time Bank she performed at the Poetry Day event, and appeared on TV last week in 'You Are What You Eat' where she has lost over 3 stone! |
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