Charity launches to provide free therapy for children and young people in York

Jul 11, 2025 | News

Growing Hope York, a new charity providing free therapy for children and young people with additional needs, officially launched on Friday 4 July at Holy Trinity Church, Heworth, with the support of the Lady Mayoress of York, Elizabeth Rowley.  Growing Hope York is a...

Invitation to get involved in York Community Fund

Jul 8, 2025 | Community news, News

Do you live in York and want to help make a difference to people and communities? Two Ridings Community Foundation is inviting expressions of interest to get involved in shaping the York Community Fund and making decisions about what projects receive support....

Healthwatch York – Time to strengthen, not silence, people’s voices in health and care

Jul 4, 2025 | Community news, News

Time to strengthen, not silence, people’s voices in health and care – Healthwatch York responds to recent announcements about the Healthwatch Network being abolished.                    Last weekend the government announced the closure of the Healthwatch Network,...

This year’s theme for Alcohol Awareness Week (7-13 July) is ‘alcohol and work’

Jul 1, 2025 | News

Led annually by UK charity Alcohol Change UK, Alcohol Awareness Week runs from 7-13 July 2025 and this year’s theme is ‘alcohol and work’. When it comes to alcohol, how does the work we do influence our drinking and our drinking impact our work? These are the...

It’s time to Talk Money in York and maximise household income

Jun 26, 2025 | News

Do one thing for York Talk Money Week 2025 York Talk Money aims to support people who are struggling financially. Many of us are finding it more difficult to meet everyday expenses due to the increase in the cost of living. Advice services have come together to...

Discover what’s happening at York’s community mental health hubs

Jun 25, 2025 | Community news, News

The York Community Mental Health Hub has launched its first newsletter, bringing together updates, stories and ways to get involved. Inside the June 2025 edition, you’ll find: News from the team at 30 Clarence Street Personal experiences from people using the hub...