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My Life and Work with Your Chance
By Dean Owens-Cooper - 10 August 2017My name is Dean Owens-Cooper. I started with Depaul UK in February this year. My role is a Senior Progression Coach managing the Your Chance programme across Greater Manchester. ...
Engage, Inspire, Connect
By Nick Sinclair and Naomi Carruthers - 28 July 2017In this blog posting, two members of Depaul UK's team give their take on "Engage, Inspire, Connect" grants, which are helping young people realise their dreams....
Whose Meaning Is It Anyway?
By Steve McKinlay - 13 July 2017One of the joys of working at Depaul has been the recognition of the role of activity in our core work. ...
My Year as a Depaul EVS Volunteer
By Isa Carreira - 21 June 2017Isa Carreira shares her experience of volunteering for Depaul’s Get Up and Go programme and how she helped young people through a wellbeing workshop....
Manchester Marathon 2017
By Imelda McQuaid - 6 June 2017Nine young people from Oldham, Manchester and Rochdale, some more eager than others, rose at the crack of dawn to run in the Manchester Marathon. The team met in the usual place in the centre of Manchester and made the journey by tram to ...
Nightstop's great but there's much to do
By Nicola Harwood - 16 May 2017I joined Depaul UK back in September 2015, aware of its Nightstop network through previous roles, and with great respect for such a simple solution to youth homelessness. ...
The Value of Volunteering
By Nick Sinclair - 21 April 2017Many charities say that they couldn’t do what they do without the input of volunteers. ...
Asylum-seeking children
By Rebecca Tooth - 11 April 2017Depaul's Statham House in Rochdale specifically works with unaccompanied asylum-seeking children from Syria, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Iran, Afghanistan and Sudan. ...
Progression Coach Hannah Brock's Story
By Hannah Brock - 20 March 2017I am a Progression Coach based at Depaul UK’s Camden Kaleidoscope. This project focuses on mental health and offers supported accommodation for up to seven young people with complex needs....
Depaul UK Responds to Benefits Policy
By Daniel Dumoulin - 8 March 2017Here at Depaul UK we were shocked to see the Government is pressing ahead with its plan to remove 18-to-21-year-olds’ entitlement to housing benefit from 1 April....