Most striking about Freedom Festival last year was a radiating sense of optimism from the people of the city. At the moment politicians are talking about the Northern Powerhouse, and looking at Read more [...]
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Tag Archives: Sheila Ellis
Christmas Day Thanks to You Videos
Christmas Eve Photo Story part 1. #TCD2013
Organising the The Christmas dinner since 8.30am #TCD2013
Beautiful interview this morning at a secret location about The Christmas Dinner for Allan Beswick on BBC Radio Manchester at 8.30am thanks to Michelle and the radio car. Read more [...]
The Past The Present & The Gift: Mary Anne Hobbs #TCD2013
It's 5am Christmas Eve. I'm staying in the Northern Quarter in Manchester for The Chrsitmas Dinner. Throughout today I’ll share different aspects, different elements, to The Christmas Dinner. Read more [...]
The Christmas Dinner Situation Room #TCD2013
Broken: A video by young people in care
This is a beautiful video of a care system which more often than not seems to be ashamed of itself. And a system ashamed of itself will never produce young people who are not ashamed to be using it. Read more [...]
What is The Christmas Dinner and how is it doing?
This Christmas Dinner in Manchester is inspired by The Tope Project who did it first in London last year. Louise Wallwein writes on the crowdfunder site "The Christmas Dinner is a pop up organisation Read more [...]
Places for care leavers at The Christmas Dinner.
I check with The Christmas Dinner referral team to see how many care leavers are confirmed. Twenty five. There's space for 45. I’m told an anxious young man has telephoned saying he needed travel Read more [...]
Thankyou crowdfunders #TCD2013
If you have a good idea for the community in Britain there is a way to make it happen. Thankyou Louise Wallwein from The Christmas Dinner team. Louise had the idea to approach crowdfunder.co.uk to raise Read more [...]