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Tender Opportunity for Specialist Employability support (planned publication date August 2018)
The Northern Inclusion Consortium (NIC) delivers the Step Forward Tees Valley programme across the Tees Valley Area and aims to support people experiencing barriers and complex needs move closer towards work and training opportunities.
Humankind Drug and Alcohol Services launch the Wasted Summer campaign
"The messages that we are trying to get out there are about having fun but doing so in a way that means you and others aren’t put at risk."
Happy 70th birthday to the NHS
As a charity which specialises in creating services and support to meet people’s complex health and social needs, Humankind celebrates the 70th birthday of the NHS.
Step Forward staff enter Race for Life
Staff at the Step Forward Tees Valley project in Hartlepool will step forward themselves to take part in the town’s 5km Race for Life charity run in the summer
‘North Yorkshire Relay’ raises funds for cancer care
Staff from North Yorkshire Horizons, the county’s integrated substance misuse service, are taking part in an ambitious 180-mile fundraising challenge to raise money for York Hospital’s Magnolia Centre.
A Brand New Era as DISC changes its name to Humankind
DISC (Developing Initiatives Supporting Communities), is now known as Humankind.
Volunteers inspire us all
CEO Paul Townsley's blog on his own experience of volunteering this Volunteers' Week
We're beating the drum for volunteering
Our annual Volunteers’ Week event is taking place on the morning of Wednesday 6th June and is open to all Humankind Volunteers.
Enjoyable afternoon for rehab clients visiting 5 WAYS
5 WAYS provides an afternoon of fun for clients visiting from St. Anne’s Residential Rehabilitation Service.
Strong support at Kirklees Family Intervention Project
Claire Bradshaw shares the story of her positive volunteering experience.
Workers’ “hard graft” helps launch of national LGBT+ website
Workers in Humankind’s LGBT+ projects have played a major part in the creation of a new national website which is aimed at tackling issues faced by the LGBT community in schools.
Colleagues fundraising for Teesside Hospice
Four of our workers are raising money for Teesside Hospice, at a Midnight Walk on 16th June.
Volunteering at The Greens is priceless
Sarah Spencer tells her own story about her volunteering experience with us.
Event to say thank you to Humankind workers
A special lunch has been held to thank workers involved in large scale projects to launch drug and alcohol services in County Durham and South Tyneside.
New homes opened in Yorkshire for people with learning disabilities
Three new properties have been opened by Humankind Housing in Tong near Bradford to provide homes for people who have learning disabilities.
Pride in realising potential and building for people’s future
It’s with great pride that we have been able to launch our accommodation offer in Bradford.
Dawn at More Time shortlisted for honour
Dawn, More Time Business Manager shortlisted for a Star Employer Talent Match award
A night of celebration for Recovery graduates in Leeds
Forward Leeds hosted a Recovery Graduation to celebrate the achievement of treatment & recovery with the Forward Leeds service
New campaign warning against increasing cannabis strength
Six Humankind-led drug and alcohol services across Northern England have launched simultaneous, hard-hitting campaigns aimed at encouraging people who use cannabis to think again about their use and recognise the increasing strength of the drug
#Humankind2020 campaign on schedule to help hundreds progress
Humankind2020 initiative aims to support 2020 people into employment and training by the year 2020.