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Time Bank Name: Fair Shares Whaddon
Region: South West
Active: Yes
Contact: Sian Simon
Address: City Works, Alfred Street, Gloucester GL1 4DF
Phone: 01452 541337
Fax: 01452 541352
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.fairshares.org.uk
Date Started: 1999-07-01
Population Served: Whaddon, Lynworth and Priors
Funding Sources: Community Fund - expired
Total Hours Given: 1332
Total Hours Received: 1357
Total Participants: 102
Total Exchanges: 0
Services Exchanged
(top 3):
Gardening, befriending, lifts (seasonal variations)
Programme Strengths
(top 2):
Connecting people; Enabling people to recognise their worth, particularly those in disadvantaged groups who feel they have no skills
Programme Challenges
(top 2):
Oakley Adult Opportunity Centre; M.E Support Group
Other Comments: Fair Shares is the first UK Time Bank. Its members are diverse with a wide range of skills.
Last Updated: 2002-09-07

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